linux-kernel - Re: perf: Add support for full Intel event lists v7

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Date:	Fri, 18 Jul 2014 18:57:40 +1000
From:	Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	jolsa@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	namhyung@...nel.org, acme@...radead.org
Subject: Re: perf: Add support for full Intel event lists v7

On Fri, 2014-07-11 at 16:59 -0700, Andi Kleen wrote:
> All feedback addressed. Hopefully ready for merge now.
...

> The JSON format and perf parser has some minor Intelisms, but they
> are simple and small and optional. It's easy to extend, so it would be
> possible to use it for other CPUs too, add different pmu attributes, and
> add new download sites to the downloader tool.

Yeah I agree.

We'll do some follow-up patches to get it working for the IBM powerpc chips.

cheers


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