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Re: Building perf tool and packaging it into linux-tools

From Ritesh Raj Sarraf <rrs@debian.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.kernel
Subject Re: Building perf tool and packaging it into linux-tools
Date 2021-01-06 08:20 +0100
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On Tue, 2021-01-05 at 15:07 -0800, Ajoy Aswadhati wrote:
> Hi Team,
> 
> Can someone suggest the recommended way to build the "perf" tool and
> package it into linux-tools*?
> 

For the Debian shipped Linux kernel, there's the linux-perf package
which will pull in the proper linux-perf-$VERSION of the package for
the respective Linux kenrel.

> I have been using a modified version (done internally at Uber)
> provided in
> this patch:
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2015/04/msg00013.html
> 
> This patch doesn't apply properly to newer Kernel releases.
> 
> Since this is a common requirement, I am wondering if there is an
> alternate
> solution that does not require the above mentioned patch.
> 

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Building perf tool and packaging it into linux-tools Ajoy Aswadhati <ajoy@uber.com> - 2021-01-06 00:10 +0100
  Re: Building perf tool and packaging it into linux-tools Ritesh Raj Sarraf <rrs@debian.org> - 2021-01-06 08:20 +0100
    Re: Building perf tool and packaging it into linux-tools Ajoy Aswadhati <ajoy@uber.com> - 2021-01-06 19:40 +0100
      Re: Building perf tool and packaging it into linux-tools Ritesh Raj Sarraf <rrs@debian.org> - 2021-01-07 10:10 +0100

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