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* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 04, 2013 at 10:52:18PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> > I don't think it even needs libpfm4, just some csv files in tools/perf
> > would do the trick.
> 
> Right; I think Stephane and Jiri are in favour of creating a 'new' 
> project that includes just the event definitions in a plain text format 
> and a little library with parser to be used by all interested parties.

I'd be fine with that if it's stuck somewhere into tools/lib/ or so.

Thanks,

	Ingo