Re: [PATCH] perf, x86: Enabled PEBS event to be exported in a raw format

Peter Zijlstra
2012-06-28T16:29:16Z

On Thu, 2012-06-28 at 18:27 +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
>
> My problem with the script approach is that you may end up
> re-inventing a lot of the infrastructure
> already in perf in terms of histograming and sorting. I think scripts
> are good for dumping
> the raw data or very simply analysis. Now I recognize that they are
> handy to implement
> mahcine specific decoding of the samples.

Yeah, I'm no fan of all that script nonsense either. If its worth doing
its worth doing properly.