Re: [PATCH 1/3] perf: add support for printing BTF character arrays as strings

[Namhyung Kim]

On Tue, Jun 03, 2025 at 11:43:29AM -0700, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 3, 2025 at 11:24 AM Blake Jones <blakejones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > The libbpf patch set is under discussion right now. Once it converges,
> > is there a way to include those patches in the perf tree without
> > waiting for them to go up to the main tree and then back down? Could I
> > resend them here, or include them as the first part of my next patch
> > series?
> 
> Not really. libbpf is developed in kernel tree, sync to github
> and released from github.

But you can continue to work on the perf side after adding a feature
test.  I think we can accept the change once the libbpf change is
finalized.

It won't actually work until the both changes are merged to the
mainline in the next cycle, but you can test it locally.

Thanks,
Namhyung