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From:   Alan Bartlett <ajb@elrepo.org>
Date:   Tue, 26 Jul 2022 17:56:49 +0100
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf scripts python: Let script to be python2 compliant
To:     Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc:     Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
        Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>,
        Akemi Yagi <toracat@elrepo.org>, ElRepo <contact@elrepo.org>,
        linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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On Mon, 25 Jul 2022 at 16:51, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> Em Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 06:42:20PM +0800, Leo Yan escreveu:
> > The mainline kernel can be used for relative old distros, e.g. RHEL 7.
> > The distro doesn't upgrade from python2 to python3, this causes the
> > building error that the python script is not python2 compliant.
> >
> > To fix the building failure, this patch changes from the python f-string
> > format to traditional string format.
>
> Thanks, applied.
>
> - Arnaldo

Leo / Arnaldo,

Applying the patch on top of -5.19-rc8 fixes the problem that we (the
ELRepo Project) experienced when attempting to build on RHEL7.

So --

Tested-by: Alan Bartlett <ajb@elrepo.org>

Hopefully you will get it to Linus in time for -5.19 GA.

Thanks,
Alan.