linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Remove unused is_executable

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Message-ID: <Z2mRxByYb-GIi0UU@x1>
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:37:24 -0300
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To: linux@...blig.org
Cc: Carsten Haitzler <carsten.haitzler@....com>, irogers@...gle.com,
	peterz@...radead.org, mingo@...hat.com, namhyung@...nel.org,
	mark.rutland@....com, alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com,
	jolsa@...nel.org, adrian.hunter@...el.com,
	kan.liang@...ux.intel.com, linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Remove unused is_executable_file

On Mon, Dec 23, 2024 at 01:33:41PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 23, 2024 at 01:32:15PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 22, 2024 at 09:58:31PM +0000, linux@...blig.org wrote:
> > > From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <linux@...blig.org>

> > > is_executable_file()  has been unused since 2022's
> > > commit 7391db645938 ("perf test: Refactor shell tests allowing subdirs")

> > > Remove it.

> > Did you patch this on:
> > 
> > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/perf/perf-tools-next.git perf-tools-next

> > ?

> > That function is still there, so I'll fixup your patch, keep your
> > credits and test it all.
> 
> FYI, it fails on the .h file:

I also added Carsten to the CC list, since he is the author of the
mentioned commit where that function stopped being used.

- Arnaldo