Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754731AbZGCHNe (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Jul 2009 03:13:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753989AbZGCHN0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Jul 2009 03:13:26 -0400 Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:56878 "EHLO mx2.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752344AbZGCHN0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Jul 2009 03:13:26 -0400 Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 09:13:15 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Peter Oberparleiter Cc: Steven Rostedt , LKML , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [BUG] gcov causes vread_tsc to increment kernel memory Message-ID: <20090703071315.GE32687@elte.hu> References: <4A4CA0D5.6010103@linux.vnet.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4A4CA0D5.6010103@linux.vnet.ibm.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.5 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 858 Lines: 20 * Peter Oberparleiter wrote: > Also seeing as function tracer and gcov work on a similar basis > and require similar files to be excluded from profiling, it would > be nice if we wouldn't need to mark those files separately. [...] One of the general things i pointed out during review is that there's a fair amount of overlap between tracing/instrumentation and the gcov support patches and now for a change Andrew has merged incomplete stuff upstream prematurely ;-) Andrew, could you please make sure this all gets fixed and the review suggestions get implemented? Ingo -- 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/