linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] perf/core, x86: unify perfctr bitmasks

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Date:	Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:24:13 +0200
From:	Robert Richter <robert.richter@....com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
CC:	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] perf/core, x86: unify perfctr bitmasks

On 30.03.10 18:55:13, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-03-30 at 17:59 +0200, Robert Richter wrote:
> > > +     if (attr->type == PERF_TYPE_RAW)
> > > +             return x86_pmu.raw_event(event);
> > 
> > We could go on with this and move this into *_hw_config(), but so far
> > this change is fine to me. This would then remove .raw_event() at all.
> > 
> 
> Right, I did have a brief look at that, you mentioned this before to
> Cyrill IIRC, but the issue is that... ~brainwave~ how about the below..

I like your patch, thanks Peter.

-Robert

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Operating System Research Center
email: robert.richter@....com

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