Re: [PATCH 1/3] perf/x86/amd: AMD support for bp_len > HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_8

Frederic Weisbecker
2013-10-31T11:23:36Z

On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 11:48:36AM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> fix tglx's address.
>
> On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 10:58:31AM +0100, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > Is this perhaps a bit too generic? Extension can mean about everything
> > and who knows what other feature Intel and Amd will add to breakpoints
> > in the future.
>
> Yeah, but that's the name of the feature. When they come up with another
> extension, they'll call it BP_EXT2, most probably...
>
> :-)

:-)

Ok we can keep that naming then, at least on the feature symbol. But add a comment
on it.