Re: [PATCH 2.6.12-rc1-mm5 1/3] perfctr: ppc64 arch hooks

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Mar 31 2005 - 20:38:48 EST


David Gibson <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 03:11:29PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Here's a 3-part patch kit which adds a ppc64 driver to perfctr,
> > > written by David Gibson <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.
> >
> > Well that seems like progress. Where do we feel that we stand wrt
> > preparedness for merging all this up?
>
> I'm still uneasy about it. There were sufficient changes made getting
> this one ready to go that I'm not confident there aren't more
> important things to be found.

That's a bit open-ended. How do we determine whether more things will be
needed? How do we know when we're done?

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