Re: [patch 0/2] x86, ptrace: support for branch trace store(BTS)

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Dec 03 2007 - 11:46:07 EST



* Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Just don't wait for that. utrace doesn't seem to have any concrete
> plans to merge any time soon AFAIK[1] and it would be a shame to delay
> an useful feature forever.
>
> [1] At least the patches have not reached any mailing lists

FYI, as far as arch/x86 goes, the merging of Roland's utrace preparatory
patches is well underway in x86.git, and the merge went pretty well so
far, with robust results. It's 49 patches so far:

54 files changed, 2440 insertions(+), 2587 deletions(-)

Ingo
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