MSM PMU Support in Commit ee3c454b

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Fri May 7 14:03:34 EDT 2010


On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 10:12:39AM -0700, Daniel Walker wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 18:02 +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> > Hi Russell,
> > 
> > Commit ee3c454b `arm: msm: add oprofile pmu support' in your devel
> > branch adds an IRQ to the static list in kernel/pmu.c. Patch 6064/1 in
> > the patch system replaces this old functionality with runtime registration
> > using a platform device, so this commit prevents that patch applying.
> > The OProfile patches in the system also depend on the runtime registration
> > patch, so they will become blocked too.
> 
> Oh, sorry about that. I didn't realize a change like that was pending.
> When are you planning to merge these changes?

Very very soon; the old way oprofile stuff is being supported will be
going away.



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