linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 17/18] perf/x86/intel/rapl: Support multi-die/package

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Date:   Mon, 6 May 2019 13:28:31 -0400
From:   Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>
To:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:     X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Kan Liang <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 17/18] perf/x86/intel/rapl: Support multi-die/package

On Mon, May 6, 2019 at 7:48 AM Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org> wrote:

> > -     unsigned int pkgid = topology_logical_package_id(cpu);
> > +     unsigned int pkgid = topology_logical_die_id(cpu);

> There's many such instances left in this series, please review the whole
> patchset for such problems.

I agree, the legacy names make the code read as if it were a bug, even
when it is correct.
I'll refresh the series with some re-names to make the end result ready clearly.

thanks!
Len Brown, Intel Open Source Technology Center