Re: perf and Kconfig

From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Mon Dec 23 2013 - 06:54:56 EST


On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 06:00:05PM -0700, David Ahern wrote:
> [adding perf maintainers]
>
> On 12/20/13, 5:39 PM, Alexis Berlemont wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >Here is a proposal of a small contribution which tries to fulfill the
> >task "Use Kconfig to allow selecting features and build minimal
> >version of perf,..." displayed on the todo page of the perf
> >wiki (https://perf.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Todo).
> >
> >I tried to continue the work started by David Ahern
> >(https://github.com/dsahern/linux.git branch:perf-config). This
> >version relies on the features detection tests available in
> >linux/tools/perf/config/feature-checks so as to enable some
> >configuration options (at least by default).
> >
> >This little task is not complete; more Kconfig options should be added
> >for each perf tool (top, record, report, ...).
> >
> >I just wanted to ask whether you consider this proposal as interesting
> >enough for inclusion and if you are ok with the way it is implemented.
> >
> >The code is available here: https://github.com/aberlemont/linux.git
> >- branch: perf-config.
>
> I know Jiri has an attempt in his tree and there have been a few
> discussions since then as well. I'll take a look at it next week. I
> would like to see it completed; I just don't have the time to do it.

hi,
my latest branch (out of sync for long time) for kbuild:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jolsa/perf.git
perf/kbuild9

I'll check your changes ;-)

jirka
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