Re: [Powertop] segfault on Sheevaplug (ARM Kirkwood)

thanks, same result: PowerTOP v2.0 needs the kernel to support the 'perf' subsystem as well as support for trace points in the kernel: CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS=y CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS=y CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS=y CONFIG_TRACING=y

Regards, Rui ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── From: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky(a)gmail.com&gt; To: Rui DaCosta <ruidc(a)yahoo.com&gt; Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan(a)linux.intel.com&gt;; Chris Ferron <chris.e.ferron(a)linux.intel.com&gt;; &quot;powertop(a)lists.01.org&quot; <powertop(a)lists.01.org&gt; Sent: Monday, 21 May 2012, 0:17 Subject: Re: [Powertop] segfault on Sheevaplug (ARM Kirkwood) On (05/20/12 12:32), Rui DaCosta wrote: > >    it was pointed out to me that  CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS has been superseded by >    PERF_EVENTS since 2.6.32  - see bottom section of >    [1]http://cateee.net/lkddb/web-lkddb/PERF_COUNTERS.html >    so is  CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS really required? > Could you please try the following patch? --- src/perf/perf.cpp |    3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/perf/perf.cpp b/src/perf/perf.cpp index ce9ae6a..09ca390 100644 --- a/src/perf/perf.cpp +++ b/src/perf/perf.cpp @@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ #ifdef __alpha__ #include <asm-generic/unistd.h> #endif +#ifdef __arm__ +#include <asm-generic/unistd.h> +#endif #include "perf.h" #include "../lib.h" References Visible links 1. http://cateee.net/lkddb/web-lkddb/PERF_COUNTERS.html