Re: [PATCH] [Backport for 4.14] perf script python: Remove explicit shebang from tests/attr.c

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Dec 19 2022 - 07:18:09 EST


On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 12:38:12PM +0100, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> From: Tony Jones <tonyj@xxxxxxx>
>
> [Upstream commit d72eadbc1d2866fc047edd4535ffb0298fe240be]
>
> tests/attr.c invokes attr.py via an explicit invocation of Python
> ($PYTHON) so there is therefore no need for an explicit shebang.
>
> Also most distros follow pep-0394 which recommends that /usr/bin/python
> refer only to v2 and so may not exist on the system (if PYTHON=python3).
>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Jones <tonyj@xxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Seeteena Thoufeek <s1seetee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190124005229.16146-5-tonyj@xxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/tests/attr.py | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

Why only 4.14? What about 4.19?

thanks,

greg k-h