[PATCH 0/2] ftrace: fixes for PPC

Josh Boyer jwboyer at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri Oct 17 06:01:06 EST 2008


On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 14:45:15 -0400 (EDT)
Steven Rostedt <rostedt at goodmis.org> wrote:

> 
> On Thu, 16 Oct 2008, Josh Boyer wrote:
> > 
> > Well, that's why I asked.  You sent 2 patches out over a month ago that
> > don't appear to have shown up in any Linus or PowerPC tree.
> 
> Oh, the patches I sent on here, are not to solve this issue. It was 
> actually solving issues in linux-tip itself.

Totally confused as to what linux-tip is, but ok.

> I'm still looking into the cause for ftrace not to boot on PPC.

There were issues with -pg and some other compile flag on PPC at one
point.  I think you worked that out with Ben, but I don't recall.

Anyway, if you want a tester let me know.  It seems 2.6.27.1 should be
fine since FTRACE was disabled, but for .28-rc1 it would be cool if it
worked :).

josh



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