Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755227AbZFKRBH (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:01:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754970AbZFKRA0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:00:26 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:44756 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754915AbZFKRAZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:00:25 -0400 Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:00:15 -0400 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Al Viro , Linus Torvalds , Christoph Hellwig , Ingo Molnar , "David S. Miller" , Stephane Eranian , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Paul Mackerras , Andrew Morton , Thomas Gleixner Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Performance Counters for Linux Message-ID: <20090611170015.GA3651@infradead.org> References: <20090611160329.GA3366@elte.hu> <20090611161714.GA5008@infradead.org> <20090611165226.GV8633@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <1244739378.6691.540.camel@laptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1244739378.6691.540.camel@laptop> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 495 Lines: 12 On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 06:56:18PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > No, once a kernel with this syscall gets released we most certainly > intend to maintain its ABI. So what point is there in keeping it in-tree except making life hell for packagers? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/