On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 01:55:54PM +0100, Matt Redfearn wrote: > The core oprofile code in drivers/oprofile/ has not seeen significant > maintenance other than fixes to changes in other parts of the tree for > the last 5 years at least. It looks as through the perf tool has > more or less superceeded it's functionality. > Additionally the MIPS architecture support has bitrotted to an extent > meaning it is not currently functional.
I wonder if time has come to drop oprofile support entirely. (in addition to your patch which seems more urgent)
