Re: [GIT PULL] perf-tools changes for v6.13

From: Ian Rogers
Date: Thu Nov 28 2024 - 00:53:30 EST


On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 10:27 AM Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 08:02:42AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Tue, 26 Nov 2024 at 19:25, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > I think it's a bug in perf record since v6.12. I found the build-id
> > > event in the header area is broken. Can you verify if this works?
> >
> > Ahh. And the reason I thought it was new to this release was simply
> > because I was traveling during the 6.12 merge window and didn't do the
> > tools build that I usually do, so I hadn't realized it was actually
> > pre-existing.
> >
> > Your patch indeed seems to fix it for me. Not hugely urgent (I just
> > installed the fixed perf binaries and clearly nobody else has even hit
> > the issue), so I'll leave this alone until the next perf tools fixes
> > pull and we'll get it fixed then.
>
> Good to hear it worked. I'll add it to the perf-tools tree.

Apologies, for the breakage. Have my:
Reviewed-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
and it'd be useful for a Fixes tag for a 6.12 backport.

Thanks,
Ian