David,

On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 09:48:58AM -0600, David Nellans wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> > You have to be careful with the versin of libpfm you are using. Due
> > to additions of system calls, the perfmon syscalls get bumped and
> > if you have a mismatch between what libpfm knows and what the kernel uses
> > you get into this situation. 
> > 
> > If you tell me which kernel patch you are using I can tell you which libpfm
> > to use.
> 
> 
> are things moving fast enough in development it is worth always using the 
> newest (.17_rc5 currently) patches/libs/tools or is the libpfm 
> userspace api remaining fairly stable?  and the in kernel api?
> 

I think it is worth upgrading each time there is a new release because
I fix bugs and cleanup the code. As for the user API, I am trying to
stabilize it at this point.

-- 
-Stephane
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