[PATCH] perf: ARM64: wire up perf_regs and unwind support

Will Deacon will.deacon at arm.com
Thu Mar 13 06:12:02 EDT 2014


On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 05:45:20PM +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 01:42:51PM +0100, Jean Pihet wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On 13 February 2014 18:06, Jean Pihet <jean.pihet at linaro.org> wrote:
> > > This patch hooks in the perf_regs and libunwind code for ARM64.
> > > The tools/perf/arch/arm64 is created; it contains the arch specific
> > > code for DWARF unwinding.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Jean Pihet <jean.pihet at linaro.org>
> > > Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
> > 
> > Ping on this patch. Can this one go into the perf tree?
> 
> I'm happy to take it as well if there are no objections from the perf
> maintainers.

I object :) Last time I took a patch for perf tools (via the arm tree) it
ended in a conflict from hell and we vowed not to take tools patches via
arch trees again.

Will



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