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

From: Matt Turner

Date: Sun Sep 06 2026 - 17:06:54 EST


On Sun, Sep 6, 2026 at 4:59 PM Alexei Starovoitov
<alexei.starovoitov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 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.

My apologies. I figured it would actually save humans time if I went
ahead and addressed all the sashiko-generated feedback. Dunno.

Is there a way to get feedback from sashiko without mailing the public list?