------- Comment From pac...@us.ibm.com 2018-04-24 12:39 EDT------- (In reply to comment #19) > (In reply to comment #18) > > we have not > > enabled py bindings for perf in bionic. This has been the case since 13.04 > > days, and the reason for this is py (like 2.x vs 3.x) build dependencies, > > Can you elaborate? I don't think the perf Python bindings supports Python > 3.x (although I have seen recent patches to this effect... unlikely in > distro-level kernel).
Actually, suggestions to alleviate the concerns would be even more helpful. Would changes in perf be sufficient? (I presume changes in Python are not required.) What sort of changes? Thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1707875 Title: [18.04] include support for Python bindings in "perf" Status in The Ubuntu-power-systems project: Fix Committed Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Bionic: Fix Committed Bug description: == Comment: #0 - Paul A. Clarke <pac...@us.ibm.com> - 2017-07-26 09:59:57 == ---Problem Description--- Request to build python bindings support with perf. ---Steps to Reproduce--- Ubuntu-17.04# perf script -g python Python scripting not supported. Install libpython and rebuild perf to enable it. For example: # apt-get install python-dev (ubuntu) # yum install python-devel (Fedora) etc. Userspace tool common name: perf Userspace rpm: linux-tools-common Userspace tool obtained from project website: na == Comment: #2 - MAMATHA INAMDAR <mainam...@in.ibm.com> - 2017-08-01 05:02:34 == After installing libpython, downloaded ubuntu 17.04 linux source code and compiled perf tool then it works fine. # ./perf script -g python generated Python script: perf-script.py but when I run perf tool without rebuilding after installing libpython it shows an error # perf script -g python Python scripting not supported. Install libpython and rebuild perf to enable it. For example: # apt-get install python-dev (ubuntu) # yum install python-devel (Fedora) etc. root@p8wookie:/home/Mamatha/ubuntu/ubuntu-zesty/tools/perf# perf --version perf version 4.10.17 == Comment: #3 - MAMATHA INAMDAR <mainam...@in.ibm.com> - 2017-08-01 05:03:44 == Request to build python bindings support with perf. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-power-systems/+bug/1707875/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
