On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 2:44 AM Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 2:35 AM Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Thanks for v6. > > > > Small Changelog nits: > > * Can you reverse-order the changelog - latest v6 first. > > * v4: s/Makfile changes and se/Ma*k*efile changes and *u*se > > > > Can you add a hint to this "Clang-PGO" patch requiring Clang >= 12? > > > > Can you please add a comment for people using Clang >= 12 (ToT) and > > have kernel-modules enabled, they will need the patch from CBL issue > > #1250? > > Otherwise they cannot boot and follow the next steps in the workflow. > > > > Can you put a comment about value "1" to reset the profiling counter? > > That there is no "0" value stopping it. > > > > Can you add an example for the workload test? > > Here I do a x86-64 defconfig build. > > See attached script. > > > > Usually, I download this patch from LORE. > > > > link="https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210111081821.3041587-1-morbo@xxxxxxxxxx" > > b4 -d am $link > > > > This downloads v6. > > > > What if I want a previous version (compare)? > > Again, I will love to see a "clang-pgo" branch and maybe tags for the > > several versions in your personal GitHub. > > Come on, Bill :-). > > That's quite a long list, Sedat! Do you think some of these can be > follow ups, once the core lands? I'd much prefer to land the meat of > this and follow up quickly, than tire out poor Bill! :P > Poor Bill - he lost his hairs :-)? I hoped that the documentation gets a bit improved and clearer at some places. - Sedat -