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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"mingo@elte.hu" <mingo@elte.hu>,
	"Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@intel.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf record: enable multiplexing scaling via -R
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 18:25:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170822012545.GJ2482@two.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABPqkBR1F8c2sjntSxR7fTbbh_1pp6bp=aG2BnHUAYq-hzUg5A@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 05:13:29PM -0700, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 4:02 PM, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
> >
> > Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> writes:
> > >
> > > To activate, the user must use:
> > > $ perf record -a -R ....
> >
> > I don't know why you're overloading the existing raw mode?
> >
> > It has nothing to do with that.
> >
> I explained this in the changelog. So that is does not change any of
> the processing in perf report, i.e., no faced with data it does not
> know how to handle.
> Also trying to avoid adding yet another option.

But raw is needed for some of the non Intel PMUs. I believe it's 
the only way to use AMD IBS. You may as well break their usage.

You'll need a new option.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-22  1:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-21 19:14 [PATCH] perf record: enable multiplexing scaling via -R Stephane Eranian
2017-08-21 23:02 ` Andi Kleen
2017-08-22  0:13   ` Stephane Eranian
2017-08-22  1:25     ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2017-08-22  7:03       ` Jiri Olsa
2017-08-22  7:24         ` Stephane Eranian
2017-08-28 19:27           ` Stephane Eranian
2017-08-28 20:41             ` Andi Kleen
2017-08-31  6:21               ` Stephane Eranian
2017-09-01  7:55                 ` Jiri Olsa
2017-09-01  7:59                 ` Jiri Olsa
2017-09-01  8:21                   ` Stephane Eranian
2017-09-01  8:31                     ` Jiri Olsa

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