Re: [GIT PULL] Performance Counters for Linux

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Thu Jun 11 2009 - 12:59:38 EST




On Thu, 11 Jun 2009, Al Viro wrote:
>
> Yes. So's sysfs, so's udev, so's hal, so's any number of revolting
> strings of intertwined copulating tapeworms hanging off the kernel's arse.

Those are about a different thing, though - they are largely about policy.
Very different from something like profiling (or graphics acceleration).

I do like your visuals, though.

Linus
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