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Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/10] perf, tool: Add support to specify hw event as
 pmu event term
From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
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On Wed, 2012-07-04 at 00:00 +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> 
> It's possible to use sysfs attribute name as 'event' term value,
> or any possible alias for hw event, e.g.:
>   cycles                     OR cpu-cycles
>   branch_misses              OR branch-misses
>   bus_cycles                 OR bus-cycles
>   cache_misses               OR cache-misses
>   cache_references           OR cache-references
>   ref_cycles                 OR ref-cycles
>   stalled_cycles_backend     OR stalled-cycles-backend
>   stalled_cycles_frontend    OR stalled-cycles-frontend 

Do we really want to do that?