From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753620AbYIZXI7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:08:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752179AbYIZXIv (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:08:51 -0400 Received: from mga05.intel.com ([192.55.52.89]:29816 "EHLO fmsmga101.fm.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752105AbYIZXIv (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:08:51 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.33,316,1220252400"; d="scan'208";a="620793656" Message-ID: <48DD6B8E.5050106@linux.intel.com> Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:09:02 -0700 From: Andi Kleen User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (Windows/20080708) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Robert Richter CC: Andi Kleen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, oprofile-list@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PATCH] oprofile: Implement Intel architectural perfmon support References: <1219250433-25516-1-git-send-email-andi@firstfloor.org> <1219250433-25516-2-git-send-email-andi@firstfloor.org> <1219250433-25516-3-git-send-email-andi@firstfloor.org> <20080925200048.GI23557@erda.amd.com> <48DC3077.1080905@linux.intel.com> <20080926032328.GN23557@erda.amd.com> In-Reply-To: <20080926032328.GN23557@erda.amd.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Robert Richter wrote: > I think this would be the best solution, providing a parameter > > oprofile.force_pmu= > > This can easily be implemented and also reused by others. I would be > fine with this solution. No separate patch needed then. Ok I can implement that, but it'll be a separate patch. Might be until next week that I can work on it though. -Andi