This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled perf tools: Install tools/lib/traceevent plugins with install-bin to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: perf-tools-install-tools-lib-traceevent-plugins-with-install-bin.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Fri Aug 4 15:30:10 PDT 2017 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 12:03:59 -0300 Subject: perf tools: Install tools/lib/traceevent plugins with install-bin From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 30a9c6444810429aa2b7cbfbd453ce339baaadbf ] Those are binaries as well, so should be installed by: make -C tools/perf install-bin' too. Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-3841b37u05evxrs1igkyu6ks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/perf/Makefile.perf | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/tools/perf/Makefile.perf +++ b/tools/perf/Makefile.perf @@ -729,9 +729,9 @@ install-tests: all install-gtk $(INSTALL) -d -m 755 '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(perfexec_instdir_SQ)/tests/attr'; \ $(INSTALL) tests/attr/* '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(perfexec_instdir_SQ)/tests/attr' -install-bin: install-tools install-tests +install-bin: install-tools install-tests install-traceevent-plugins -install: install-bin try-install-man install-traceevent-plugins +install: install-bin try-install-man install-python_ext: $(PYTHON_WORD) util/setup.py --quiet install --root='/$(DESTDIR_SQ)' Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from acme@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/perf-probe-fix-to-get-correct-modname-from-elf-header.patch queue-4.9/perf-tools-install-tools-lib-traceevent-plugins-with-install-bin.patch queue-4.9/perf-symbols-robustify-reading-of-build-id-from-sysfs.patch queue-4.9/tools-lib-traceevent-fix-prev-next_prio-for-deadline-tasks.patch queue-4.9/perf-x86-set-pmu-module-in-intel-pmu-modules.patch