Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Fixup for removing -f option in perf record

[Ingo Molnar]

* David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 6/28/13 3:47 AM, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> >>>I thought -f was the implied default for ages?
> >>
> >>OK.. I've been dutifully typing it all this while :-)
> >
> >The '-f' option in record command had no affect.. myabe it got
> >depreceated when we started to backup perf.data to perf.data.old..?
> 
> Way back in 2010, 2.6.34 kernel - 7865e817 commit. I've been typing
> the -f for while too. Now about the need for the pesky -f on the
> analysis side....

That's only needed when perf.data is owned by a different user, right?

Thanks,

	Ingo
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