[kernel] 'perf' utility and other utils from kernel sources

[Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz]

On Tuesday 13 of November 2012, Jacek Konieczny wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have just found this:
> http://serverfault.com/questions/448125/linux-finding-the-system-processes-
> which-are-at-the-top and this:
> https://perf.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Tutorial
> 
> It seems the 'perf' utility may be a great tool… but I cannot find it in
> PLD. It should be probably built from kernel.spec.

If it's stricly dependant on kernel version then most likely should build from 
kernel.spec (and afaik it is dependant).

> Another utility in kernel sources, that I find useful is gen_init_cpio.

I guess most of tools/* should be packaged, too.

> Should we build some 'kernel-tools'? Do we already have such thing?

We don't have it.

> Greets,
>         Jacek

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