On Sun, 2022-12-25 at 03:51 -0800, Andi Kleen wrote: > Ian Rogers <[email protected]> writes: > > > So I wanted to say a BIG thanks to Ben as I see in the 5.16 > > changelog > > that the perf wrapper script for Debian is now gone!
As already said: Thank you Ben! > > > > https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/l/linux/linux_6.1~rc8-1~exp1_changelog > > Halleluja! This wrapper literally is the singlest biggest usability > problem with > perf with real users. Hopefully that change gets picked up everywhere > as > soon possible. One important thing to notice: when using the bullseye backports kernel, you should also use the linux-perf from backports. This package uses a diversion to replace the perf wrapper (/usr/bin/perf) which still is provided by linux-base. Very neat! Long story short: Everything works properly when using the linux-perf from backports (including the python bindings). Felix > > -Andi >
