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

Jacek Konieczny jajcus at jajcus.net
Tue Nov 13 20:16:36 CET 2012


On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 07:31:05PM +0100, Tomasz Pala wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 12:34:06 +0100, Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz wrote:
> 
> >> 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).
> 
> It makes use of debug symbols, but it's not _strictly_ dependant. I use
> some older build for quite a long time.

IMHO it still will be convenient to build it from kernel.spec, just not
add strict dependencies to the kernel it was built with.

Greets,
        Jacek


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