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From: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
To: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	robert.richter@amd.com, Anton Blanchard <anton@au1.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6][v4]: perf: Create a sysfs entry for Power event format
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:26:46 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130226052646.GB21553@concordia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130123062613.GF13720@us.ibm.com>

On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 10:26:13PM -0800, Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote:
> 
> [PATCH 5/6][v4]: perf: Create a sysfs entry for Power event format
> 
> Create a sysfs entry, '/sys/bus/event_source/devices/cpu/format/event'
> which describes the format of a POWER cpu.

Did this patch go upstream? I don't see it.

If not, please don't merge it.

> The format of the event is the same for all POWER cpus at least in
> (Power6, Power7), so bulk of this change is common in the code common
> to POWER cpus.

No. The event format is different on most POWER cpus, in particular it
is different on Power6 and Power7, and will be different again on
Power8.

cheers

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-26  5:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-23  6:22 [PATCH 0/6][v4]: perf: Make POWER7 events available in sysfs Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2013-01-23  6:23 ` [PATCH 1/6][v4]: perf/Power7: Use macros to identify perf events Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2013-01-23  6:24 ` [PATCH 2/6][v4]: perf: Make EVENT_ATTR global Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2013-01-23  6:24 ` [PATCH 3/6][v4]: perf/POWER7: Make generic event translations available in sysfs Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2013-01-23  6:25 ` [PATCH 4/6][v4]: perf/POWER7: Make some POWER7 events " Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2013-01-23  6:26 ` [PATCH 5/6][v4]: perf: Create a sysfs entry for Power event format Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2013-02-26  5:26   ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2013-02-26 20:03     ` Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2013-02-27  1:17       ` Michael Ellerman
2013-03-06  5:48         ` Sukadev Bhattiprolu
2013-03-12  9:27           ` Paul Mackerras
2013-03-13  0:15             ` Michael Ellerman
2013-02-27  1:27   ` Michael Ellerman
2013-01-23  6:26 ` [PATCH 6/6][v4]: perf: Document the ABI of perf sysfs entries Sukadev Bhattiprolu

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