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

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Hi Ritesh,

Thank you for your prompt response. I am building kernel 5.10, for Buster
which is not the default version that is shipped.
If you can send me pointers on how to build the linux-perf package that is
part of the official distribution that would be great.

Thanks
-ajoy


On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 11:17 PM Ritesh Raj Sarraf <rrs@debian.org> wrote:

> 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.
> >
>
> --
> Given the large number of mailing lists I follow, I request you to CC
> me in replies for quicker response
>


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Thanks
-ajoy

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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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