From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 15:16:41 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] arch/ia64/sn: SGI Altix hardware performance monitoring API Message-Id: <20040920161641.A11929@infradead.org> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 07:40:23PM +1000, Mark Goodwin wrote: > On Fri, 10 Sep 2004, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > > > What tools are using this? > > Performance Co-Pilot http://oss.sgi.com/projects/pcp in particular, > pmshub, shubstats and linkstat. Numerous other users include anything > that needs knowledge of numa topology/interconnect in order to perform > well, e.g. mpt. BTW I have not exported any API functions .. at this > point I don't think we need any modules to call the API. Okay. > > Might be worse to put an url to the source package into the Kconfig entry. > > I don't quite grok "might be worse". But in any case, I can add something > that's IA64_SGI_SN2 specific to arch/ia64/Kconfig if that is what you mean. Sorry, silly typo. Should have been "would be nice"