From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Provide a comment in uapi/asm/hw_breakpoint.h
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 12:35:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121024103559.GB10691@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121022120558.14413.78980.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
* David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:
> Provide a comment in the empty uapi/asm/hw_breakpoint.h to make sure that the
> patch program doesn't delete it.
>
> However, should some part of asm/hw_breakpoint.h actually be exported here,
> or, possibly, should the entire uapi file be removed? In v3.6, though the
> file was marked for export to userspace, it had nothing outside of __KERNEL__.
>
> This needs to be applied on top of the x86 UAPI disintegration patch.
Just wondering, have the tools/perf/ issues been solved in your
tree, are the x86 UAPI disintegration changes pullable?
Thanks,
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-24 10:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-22 12:05 David Howells
2012-10-22 12:06 ` [PATCH 2/2] x86: Provide a comment in uapi/asm/setup.h David Howells
2012-10-24 10:35 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2012-10-24 11:12 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86: Provide a comment in uapi/asm/hw_breakpoint.h David Howells
2012-10-24 11:19 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-10-31 22:53 ` David Howells
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