Re: [PATCH 0/8] ftrace: updates to tip

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Mon Jan 19 2009 - 19:41:27 EST



On Mon, 19 Jan 2009, Steven Rostedt wrote:

> Ingo,
>
> The one patch I did here, will need to go to stable as well. I'll write
> up a patch against stable, and as soon as it gets into Linus's tree,
> it should also be pulled into stable as well. Without the patch, some
> archs will not be able to perform any tracing. There is an alignment
> issue that will cause the ring buffer to fail to commit any transactions.
>

False alarm on the stable side. The code in question did not make it in
2.6.28, so there is nothing to worry about there.

Never mind ;-)

-- Steve

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