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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"mingo\@elte.hu" <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.com>
Subject: Re: [BUG] perf parser: does not support arbitrary new sysfs events
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2012 18:50:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2ip9uqc5w.fsf@firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABPqkBRBcYqBqhitAF0u6o1+TZqaRREMvb+ie_bbTaK3JdAB3Q@mail.gmail.com> (Stephane Eranian's message of "Fri, 26 Oct 2012 22:23:09 +0200")

Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> The latest round of perf parser changes broke my PEBS-LL patch series
> (at the last minute). For PEBS-LL, I need to add to generic events but I want
> to keep them PMU specific. As such, they need to live in the sysfs events
> subdir: /sys/devices/cpu/events/mem-loads, sys/devices/cpu/events/mem-stores.
>
> Given your latest rounds of sysfs event changes, I had to modify my kernel
> patches to fit those two new events within your perf_pmu_events_attr tables.
>
> But now, when I try to do:
>
> $ perf record -e cpu/mem-loads/ ....

- is not supported in an event name. I fixed this in my patchkit

Yes the sysfs stuff in general is quite fragile.

-Andi

-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-29  1:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-26 20:23 [BUG] perf parser: does not support arbitrary new sysfs events Stephane Eranian
2012-10-27 20:34 ` Jiri Olsa
2012-10-27 23:13   ` Stephane Eranian
2012-10-27 23:47     ` Jiri Olsa
2012-10-29  1:50 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2012-10-29  9:43   ` Stephane Eranian

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