Re: [PATCH 2/7] perf: Create a symlink for a PMU

Greg KH
2021-06-25T05:20:00Z

On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 10:28:36AM -0700, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > But a driver does not caer. And if perf does not care, who cares?
>
> The users who write scripts that specify the perf events on the perf command
> line.

Great, then as you have deemed the device name part of your documented
api, then keep it stable as that is what you decided to do a long time
ago when it was created.

thanks,

greg k-h