Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753932Ab0ASOxp (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:53:45 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752805Ab0ASOxo (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:53:44 -0500 Received: from mail-fx0-f215.google.com ([209.85.220.215]:64507 "EHLO mail-fx0-f215.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752289Ab0ASOxn (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:53:43 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=Za9N7rETgkir/NhNt+w/+wY5TITt2FN2wce1CTqU6M/gAzT992p7HNlZOLnhbZpFQE qqODDMp05oZ0zTFAa2yRx2dz/3tEu8spZy3L14MYGjzDdsUV3GrJl80UfTSDE0gy7fYy 5ir0aSzeaWpHTh3zOrr/y+6Hba/AoZ9nSm720= Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 15:53:40 +0100 From: Frederic Weisbecker To: "K.Prasad" Cc: Joshua Pincus , peterz@infradead.org, paulus@samba.org, acme@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: HW breakpoints perf_events request Message-ID: <20100119145337.GC8061@nowhere> References: <20100118174505.GB23680@in.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100118174505.GB23680@in.ibm.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 540 Lines: 14 On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 11:15:05PM +0530, K.Prasad wrote: > Signal generation happens by default for all user-space breakpoint > requests (and not just for ptrace requests). Ah? That's not a good thing. We should be able to set userspace breakpoints later on perf without generating signals. -- 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/