On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 13:45 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Thomas Renninger <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Most definitely. It's no accident that it took such a long time for this > > > issue > > > to be raised in the first place. It's a rare occurance - > > > > Do you agree that this occurance happened now and these events should get > > cleaned > > up before ARM and other archs make use of the broken interface? > > > > If not, discussing this further, is a big waste of time... and Jean would > > have to > > try to adapt his ARM code on the broken ABI... > > The discussion seems to have died down somewhat. Please re-send to lkml the > latest > patches you have to remind everyone of the latest state of things - the merge > window > is getting near. > > My only compatibility/ABI point is basically that it shouldnt break > _existing_ > tracepoints (and users thereof). If your latest bits meet that then it ought > to be a > good first step. You are free to (and encouraged to) introduce more complete > sets of > events.
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