linux-kernel - Re: [mainline]tools/perf build warnings

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Message-ID: <20250417111341972ZbivQxD5vcH60fSMbGYbQ@zte.com.cn>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2025 11:13:41 +0800 (CST)
From: <jiang.peng9@....com.cn>
To: <acme@...nel.org>
Cc: <venkat88@...ux.ibm.com>, <atrajeev@...ux.ibm.com>, <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        <linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org>, <maddy@...ux.ibm.com>,
        <mingo@...nel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <shao.mingyin@....com.cn>, <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [mainline]tools/perf build warnings

> Hey, please take a look at:
>
> tools/include/uapi/README
>
> More importantly this paragraph:
>
> "So its important not to touch the copies in tools/ when doing changes in
> the original kernel headers, that will be done later, when
> check-headers.sh inform about the change to the perf tools hackers."

Hi Arnaldo,

Thanks for pointing that out. I'll make sure to follow the instructions in tools/include/uapi/README and avoid modifying the copies in tools/ directly. 

Appreciate your guidance!

Best Regards,
Peng Jiang