Re: [PATCH 1/2] perf: Add persistent event facilities

[Borislav Petkov]

On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:58:58AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 15:34 +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > Add a barebones implementation for registering persistent events with
> > perf. For that, we don't destroy the buffers when they're unmapped;
> > also, we map them read-only so that multiple agents can access them.
> 
> Yet you don't fail mmap() for VM_WRITE && ->persistent.

I better go fix that after we've agreed on the overall design.

Thanks Peter.

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