Re: [PATCH] RFC: perf, tools: Move gtk browser into separate perfgtk executable

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Mon Aug 05 2013 - 15:10:40 EST


Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> I wrote a patch series [1] separating gtk code to a dso and use it with
> libdl last year. But I didn't get much feedback probably due to the
> mistake of not installing the dso to a proper place. It'd be great if
> you guys take a look at it and give some comments.

It looks good as a replacement of this patch

Except for the requirement to build libperf as -fPIC
In some setups the PIC penalty can be high, and libperf
has some very hot code (e.g. callstack merging)

-Andi
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