Re: [PATCH v7 0/6] perf annotate: Cross arch support + few fixes

[Naveen N. Rao]

On 2016/09/21 09:17PM, Ravi Bangoria wrote:
> Currently Perf annotate support code navigation (branches and calls)
> only when run on the same architecture where perf.data was recorded.
> But, for example, record on powerpc server and annotate on client's
> x86 desktop is not supported.
> 
> This patchset adds supports for that.
> 
> Example:
> 
>   Record on powerpc:
>   $ ./perf record -a
> 
>   Report -> Annotate on x86:
>   $ ./perf report -i perf.data.powerpc --vmlinux vmlinux.powerpc

Hi Arnaldo,
Can you please take this in for v4.10? We'd very much like to use this 
for better code annotation and browsing. FWIW, I have tested this on 
powerpc.

Tested-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


Thanks,
Naveen