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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@googlemail.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	Dan Terpstra <terpstra@eecs.utk.edu>,
	Philip Mucci <mucci@eecs.utk.edu>,
	Maynard Johnson <mpjohn@us.ibm.com>, Carl Love <cel@us.ibm.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] perf_events: support for uncore a.k.a. nest units
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 09:42:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1264840979.24455.51.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B6369B2.1060508@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 15:05 -0800, Corey Ashford wrote:
> So you'd read the id from the sysfs topology tree, and then pass that id to the 
> interface?  That's an interesting approach that eliminates the need to pass a 
> string pmu path to the kernel. 

No, the attr.pmu_id would reflect the location in the tree (pci
location, or spu number), the pmu id reported would identify the kind of
pmu driver used for that particular device.

I realized this confusion after sending but didn't clarify, we should
come up with a good alternative name for either (or both) uses.




  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-30  8:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-19 19:41 [RFC] perf_events: support for uncore a.k.a. nest units Corey Ashford
2010-01-20  0:44 ` Andi Kleen
2010-01-20  1:49   ` Corey Ashford
2010-01-20  9:35     ` Andi Kleen
2010-01-20 19:28       ` Corey Ashford
2010-01-20 13:34 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-20 21:33   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-20 23:23     ` Corey Ashford
2010-01-21  7:21       ` Ingo Molnar
2010-01-21 19:13         ` Corey Ashford
2010-01-21 19:28           ` Corey Ashford
2010-01-27 10:28             ` Ingo Molnar
2010-01-27 19:50               ` Corey Ashford
2010-01-28 10:57                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-28 18:00                   ` Corey Ashford
2010-01-28 19:06                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-28 19:44                       ` Corey Ashford
2010-01-28 22:08                       ` Corey Ashford
2010-01-29  9:52                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-29 23:05                           ` Corey Ashford
2010-01-30  8:42                             ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2010-02-01 19:39                               ` Corey Ashford
2010-02-01 19:54                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-21  8:36       ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-21  8:47     ` stephane eranian
2010-01-21  8:59       ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-21  9:16         ` stephane eranian
2010-01-21  9:43         ` stephane eranian
     [not found] ` <d3f22a1003290213x7d7904an59d50eb6a8616133@mail.gmail.com>
2010-03-30  7:42   ` Lin Ming
2010-03-30 16:49     ` Corey Ashford
2010-03-30 17:15       ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-03-30 22:12         ` Corey Ashford
2010-03-31 14:01           ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-03-31 14:13             ` stephane eranian
2010-03-31 15:49             ` Maynard Johnson
2010-03-31 17:50             ` Corey Ashford
2010-04-15 21:16         ` Gary.Mohr
2010-04-16 13:24           ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-04-19  9:08             ` Lin Ming
2010-04-19  9:27               ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-04-20 11:55             ` Lin Ming
2010-04-20 12:03               ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-04-21  8:08                 ` Lin Ming
2010-04-21  8:32                   ` stephane eranian
2010-04-21  8:39                     ` Lin Ming
2010-04-21  8:44                       ` stephane eranian
2010-04-21  9:42                         ` Lin Ming
2010-04-21  9:57                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-04-21 22:12                             ` Lin Ming
2010-04-21 14:22                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-04-21 22:38                                 ` Lin Ming
2010-04-21 14:53                                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-03-30 21:28       ` stephane eranian
2010-03-30 23:11         ` Corey Ashford
2010-03-31 13:43           ` stephane eranian

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