Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 7 Dec 2009 06:25:21 +0100 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] [1/2] perf: Make location of kernel source configurable |
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* Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 03:07:30PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > > tools/perf has no support for separate object directories > > and lots of hard coded paths assuming that the kernel source > > is always in ../.. > > > > As a first step of compiling it separately without messing > > up clean source trees allow to configure the kernel source > > location using a KERNELSRC variable > > > > This allows at least to copy the whole tools/perf > > directory elsewhere and build it separately. > > > > The default is still ../.., so for a standard build > > nothing changes > > > > This also removes a lot of ugly ../.. from the source. > > > > Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> > > > It worry about that too. > > Acked-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Frederic, mind queueing Andi's fix up in your tree and testing it there, before pushing it to me via the regular route?
Thanks,
Ingo
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