Re: [PATCH 2/4] perf symbols: /proc/kallsyms does not sort modulesymbols

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Fri, 2011-09-23 at 11:11 -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 03:59:33PM +0200, Stephane Eranian escreveu:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > What's the status of this patch?
> > 
> > It is not in 3.1.0-rc7. It is needed!
> > 
> > I ran into serious issues (bogus symbols) with a profile where
> > kernel modules were stressed and it boiled down to kallsyms__parse()
> > being broken because /proc/kallsyms is assumed sorted when it actually
> > is NOT.
> 
> Its all here:
> 
> https://github.com/acmel/linux/commits/perf/urgent
> 
> I was waiting for Ingo, Peter, can you take a look and see if you agree
> with the patches there then I can ask Linus to pull it, ok?

Looks all-right, ship it! :-)
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