On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 16:00 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 20:23 +1300, Michael Cree wrote: > > Package: linux-tools > > Version: 3.2.7-2 > > Severity: wishlist > > User: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org > > Usertags: alpha > > X-Debbugs-CC: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org > > > > Could we have the perf tools built on Alpha please. For some reason > > they are not in the linux-tools package, whereas they are for other > > arches. > > Not all architectures have kernel support for perf, and apparently we > missed alpha getting it. > > > Performance hardware event support for EV67/68 CPUs is in the > > kernel and it would be nice to be able to use the perf tools on those > > CPUs. FWIW, I did do a "make" within the tools/perf directory of the > > source package and the tools built successfully. > > OK, will add it. It's already listed in the control file, so I'm confused as to what you want changed. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I'm always amazed by the number of people who take up solipsism because they heard someone else explain it. - E*Borg on alt.fan.pratchett
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