Hello Will,

I just got my kernel.org reactivated. Now I need to figure out
how you create a git tree there. Getting there...

PS: I will release the 2.6.22 kernel patch shortly

On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 11:27:20AM -0400, William Cohen wrote:
> Stephane Eranian wrote:
> >Kevin,
> >
> >On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 09:47:37AM -0500, Kevin Corry wrote:
> >>Hi Stephane,
> >>
> >>On Mon June 18 2007 3:26 pm, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> >>>On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 02:50:33PM -0500, Kevin Corry wrote:
> >>>>I was wondering what tools you are using to manage the Perfmon2 kernel
> >>>>patches. There are CVS trees for libpfm and pfmon on the Perfmon2
> >>>>Sourceforge site, but not for the kernel patches. Do you use GIT, quilt,
> >>>>or some other SCM tool? Based on the recent discussions on LKML, it 
> >>>>looks
> >>>>like there will be a few modifications coming up for Perfmon2, and I'm
> >>>>eager to keep up with your latest changes. Some other people here at IBM
> >>>>have also expressed an interest in having a GIT tree available for
> >>>>Perfmon2, and it could also help with getting Perfmon2 accepted into
> >>>>mainline. If you think that's a possibility, I'll be happy to help
> >>>>however I can with getting it set up.
> >>>I am not too familiar with git. I remember trying it for a while at least
> >>>for the basic "consumer" commands. I think we should try this out. I 
> >>>would
> >>>think we could get a git repository off of kernel.org, unless you have a
> >>>better idea. I don't think we can get that from SourceForge.
> >>I haven't used GIT in a while either, but it seems like that's the way 
> >>things are going these days with kernel development, so we might as well 
> >>take the plunge. There's pointers to some of the basic docs at 
> >>http://git.kernel.org/.
> >>
> >They have a nice tutorial online which covers the basic needs. So it does 
> >not
> >look too difficult.
> >
> >>kernel.org definitely seems like the most appropriate place to host the 
> >>tree. Information about getting an account on kernel.org is at 
> >>http://www.kernel.org/faq/#account.
> >>
> >>I'll be playing around with GIT and the Perfmon2 patches, and I'll let 
> >>you know if I come across any other good docs or tips.
> >>
> >I will send them an account request. I think I may have an account there 
> >already.
> >
> 
> Is there a git repository for perfmon2 work now? -Will

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-Stephane
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