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From: will.deacon@arm.com (Will Deacon)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC 1/3] perf tool: Introduce arch-specific supplemental perf open strerror capability
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 14:35:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171024133535.GC13445@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171024030404.ec366ec2d9c38910ccd84ba5@arm.com>

On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 03:04:04AM -0500, Kim Phillips wrote:
> Introduce new tools/perf/arch/*/util/evsel.c:perf_evsel__suppl_strerror()
> so each arch can start to customize usability for its h/w PMU drivers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@arm.com>
> ---
>  tools/perf/arch/x86/util/Build   |  1 +
>  tools/perf/arch/x86/util/evsel.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  tools/perf/util/evsel.c          | 21 +++++++++++++++------
>  tools/perf/util/evsel.h          |  2 ++
>  4 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/x86/util/evsel.c

This looks sensible to me, although it's difficult to justify all of the
parameters to perf_evsel__suppl_strerror judging by this patch alone.

Will

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-24 13:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-24  8:04 [RFC 1/3] perf tool: Introduce arch-specific supplemental perf open strerror capability Kim Phillips
2017-10-24 13:35 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2017-10-25  1:11   ` Kim Phillips
2017-10-24 14:27 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-10-25  1:23   ` Kim Phillips
2017-10-26  2:22     ` Kim Phillips

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