Re: What's become with PPC patches?

Mathieu Desnoyers <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.kernel.tracing
Message-ID <20061107204816.GA30936@Krystal>
* Sergei Shtylyov ([email protected]) wrote:
> Hello.
> 
>    Since we were about to start working on LTTng in arch/powerpc/ tree (at
> last), I've looked thru the current 2.6.18 patches, and was surprised in a 
> bad
> way about PPC patches which only looked like a shadow of what they were
> several months ago, largely reminding the result of a failed rebase with 
> only
> some added lines and braces serving no particular purpose. Looks like that
> disaster (I think it's the right word) happened after 2.6.17-lttng-0.5.108.
>    Mattieau, could you clarify what happened? The patch has lost a lot of 
> trace points (assmingly borrowed from my last year's LTT work), so it's 
> going to be quite a setback for us, and completely unexpected... :-(
> 

Can you point to some examples of the trace points that went away ? I will
probably be able to explain where they are now : most likely in architecture
independant locations.

Mathieu

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