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On Fri, Oct 05, 2012 at 01:49:44PM +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> Yeah, unfortunately. I ended up creating a separate table for config1
> and initializing attr.config1 at runtime. That way it works regardless
> of the compiler....

Did the same thing in the persistent events patches recently:

http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=134513917126309

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.