Re: [PATCH V3 2/2] kprobes: Mark OPTPROBES na for powerpc

From	Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH V3 2/2] kprobes: Mark OPTPROBES na for powerpc
Date	2015-07-20 15:50 +0200
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On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 04:24:22PM +0530, Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli wrote:
> There is a potential gain to be had with a direct
> jump instead of a breakpoint, but the caveats need to be traded off
> with the complexity it brings in.
> 
> For now, mark OPTPROBES na for powerpc.

If we haven't yet investigated whether this feature is something beneficial
to the powerpc kernel, it should just stay as TODO, not be marked as n/a.


Segher
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Re: [PATCH V3 2/2] kprobes: Mark OPTPROBES na for powerpc Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org> - 2015-07-20 15:50 +0200
  Re: [PATCH V3 2/2] kprobes: Mark OPTPROBES na for powerpc Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2015-07-21 08:00 +0200

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