Re: [PATCHv6 0/4] perf: Add mmap2 build id support

From: Alexei Starovoitov
Date: Mon Jan 11 2021 - 21:50:59 EST


On Mon, Jan 11, 2021 at 10:38:19PM +0100, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> hi,
> adding the support to have buildid stored in mmap2 event,
> so we can bypass the final perf record hunt on build ids.
>
> This patchset allows perf to record build ID in mmap2 event,
> and adds perf tooling to store/download binaries to .debug
> cache based on these build IDs.
>
> Note that the build id retrieval code is stolen from bpf
> code, where it's been used (together with file offsets)
> to replace IPs in user space stack traces. It's now added
> under lib directory.
>
> v6 changes:
> - last 4 patches rebased Arnaldo's perf/core

There were no issues with v5 as far as I can remember.
This is just a resubmit to get it landed ?
Last time we couldn't quite figure out which tree to go through.
I think the recommend path was to go via bpf-next.
Is it still the case?