[MODERATED] Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] v2: more sampling fun 1
Andi Kleen <[email protected]> Wed, 26 Feb 2020 13:13:10 -0800
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.lore.historical-speck |
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> > > I implemented this in the way I did to avoid modifying x86_cpu_id as > > > that structure is an exported ABI and any change would impact user mode > > > code using the structure. > > > > Exported ABI? Which usermode code uses this? The module loading tools? > > Yeah, Andi pointed it out to me on an internal review. I don't know what tool > is using it. Yes it's modprobe to find which module to load. All of mod_devicetable.h is ABI -Andi