From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com (Alexander Shishkin) Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 13:49:40 +0300 Subject: [PATCH V3 2/6] perf: Passing struct perf_event to function setup_aux() In-Reply-To: <20160804171903.GV6862@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> References: <1469742143-22245-1-git-send-email-mathieu.poirier@linaro.org> <1469742143-22245-3-git-send-email-mathieu.poirier@linaro.org> <20160804171903.GV6862@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> Message-ID: <87mvknmt6j.fsf@ashishki-desk.ger.corp.intel.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Peter Zijlstra writes: > On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 03:42:19PM -0600, Mathieu Poirier wrote: >> Some information, like driver specific configuration, is found >> in the hw_perf_event structure. As such pass a 'struct perf_event' >> to function setup_aux() rather than just the CPU number so that >> individual drivers can make the right configuration when setting >> up a session. >> >> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Poirier >> Cc: Alexander Shishkin > > Yeah, no objection to this. Sure, but I'd like a commit message that actually describes *what* information and *why*. Regards, -- Alex