Re: [RFC PATCH 0/0 v3] callchain fixes and cleanups

From: Frederic Weisbecker
Date: Tue Aug 17 2010 - 23:55:19 EST


On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 11:32:39AM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-08-16 at 21:48 +0100, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> Hi Frederic,
> >
> > This set factorizes a lot of callchain code and fixes concurrent
> > callchain buffers accesses.
>
> > You can test it by pulling that branch:
> >
> > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frederic/random-tracing.git
> > perf/callchains
> >
>
> I've tested this on an ARM Cortex-A9 board and it all seems fine [plus
> the code is a lot cleaner!].
>
> Tested-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>


Thanks a lot!

BTW, out of curiosity, do you have NMIs on ARM and do the hardware events
make use of them? Or may be you use FIQ to simulate NMIs?

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