Re: [PATCH] perf_event: Provide vmalloc() based mmap() backing

From: David Miller
Date: Wed Oct 07 2009 - 03:14:06 EST


From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 14:23:59 +0200

>
> * Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> OK, so I rewrote it a few more times, does the below make everybody
>> feel warm and fuzzy?
>
> Yeah, looks perfect to me - applied to tip:perf/urgent, thanks Peter!
>
> Dave, could you please test it on Sparc too? The Git coordinates are at:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git perf/urgent

Works fine here, I forced the vmalloc stuff on using the debug
option. Once your stuff goes in I'll add the select statement
to arch/sparc/Kconfig

Andrew also needs to marge the vmalloc_user() patch. I almost
forgot that to apply to my tree when testing :-)
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