Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 3 Feb 2005 11:42:17 +0100 | From | Mikael Pettersson <> | Subject | Re: ppc32 MMCR0_PMXE saga. |
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Thomas Gleixner writes: > On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 23:47 -0500, Dave Jones wrote: > > I'm at a loss to explain whats been happening with this symbol. > > The macro was duplicated in -mm1. > I sent a patch against -mm1 > The patch went upstream without the perfctr-ppc.patch, which contained > the macro define in regs.h. > > So a bit of confusion came up
The sane thing to do is to split -mm's perfctr-ppc.patch so that the new symbolic constants can go into -linus w/o having to drag in the experimental perfctr stuff from -mm.
This wasn't an issue before because the -linus kernel didn't acquire any use of PMXE until very recently.
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