Re: [PATCH] perf: Make perf able to build with latest libbfd

[Joel Stanley]

On Sun, 16 Feb 2020 at 23:25, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Arnaldo,
>
> On Thu, 30 Jan 2020 11:55:48 +0100 Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <arnaldo.melo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Em Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 08:58:29AM +0100, Jiri Olsa escreveu:
> > > On Tue, Jan 28, 2020 at 11:29:38PM +0800, Changbin Du wrote:
> > > > libbfd has changed the bfd_section_* macros to inline functions
> > > > bfd_section_<field> since 2019-09-18. See below two commits:
> > > >   o http://www.sourceware.org/ml/gdb-cvs/2019-09/msg00064.html
> > > >   o https://www.sourceware.org/ml/gdb-cvs/2019-09/msg00072.html
> > > >
> > > > This fix make perf able to build with both old and new libbfd.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin.du@xxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Thanks, applied.
>
> Just wondering if this should have been cc'd to stable?

Yes please. We hit this today.

Cheers,

Joel