linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] tracing, perf: add more power related events

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Date:	Mon, 16 Aug 2010 13:25:43 +0200
From:	Jean Pihet <jean.pihet@...oldbits.com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Thomas Renninger <trenn@...e.de>,
	Kevin Hilman <khilman@...prootsystems.com>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>,
	Arjan Van De Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tracing, perf: add more power related events

On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-08-16 at 13:09 +0200, Jean Pihet wrote:
>> This patch adds new generic events for dynamic power management
>> tracing:
>> - clock events class: used for clock enable/disable and for
>>    clock rate change,
>> - power_domain events class: used for power domains transitions.
>>
>> The OMAP architecture is using the new events for PM debugging, however
>> the new events are made generic enough to be used by all platforms.
>
> Even though I'm blissfully ignorant on power stuffs, the proposed set of
> trace thingies doesn't appear to even start covering x86..
Ok, let's discuss it! The intention is to provide new generic events.

>
> CC'ed people who know more on the subject.
>
Thanks!
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