Re: [PATCH v7 0/3] perf tools: port UI from GTK2 to GTK4

From: Alexei Starovoitov

Date: Sun Sep 06 2026 - 16:59:30 EST


On Sun, Sep 6, 2026 at 1:13 PM Matt Turner <mattst88@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> GTK2 is long dead upstream and increasingly hard to keep building on
> current distros. This series ports perf's GTK-based report browser to
> GTK4 and fixes it up so it's actually loadable at runtime after the
> port.
>
> Patch 1 does the mechanical port (build system, widget API changes),
> including the leftover-GTK2-call and signal-handling fixes that were a
> separate patch 3 in v4. Patch 2 fixes a runtime issue found after the
> port that prevented the browser from loading. Patch 3 fixes two stack
> buffer overflows in the hierarchy view that predate the port.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matt Turner <mattst88@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes in v7:

Matt, please stop the spam.
Wait for humans to reply before respinning.
7 revisions in one day is way too much.