linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] perf/x86/uncore: move SNB-EP/IvyTown specific code to seperate file

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Date:	Thu, 31 Jul 2014 09:11:47 +0800
From:	"Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@...el.com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mingo@...nel.org, acme@...radead.org,
	eranian@...gle.com, andi@...stfloor.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] perf/x86/uncore: move SNB-EP/IvyTown specific code
 to seperate file

On 07/31/2014 09:08 AM, Yan, Zheng wrote:
> On 07/30/2014 05:05 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>>
>>
>> What's Ivytown? Is that IVB-EP or EX or both? I want to fix the subject
>> to not mix and match these terms.
> 
> It's IVB-EP
> 
>>
>> A quick search seems to suggest Ivytown is IVB-EX, which leaves me
>> wondering what driver does IVB-EP use?
>>
>> Patch 2 seems to be about NHM/WSM/SNB/IVB client parts
>> Patch 4 is about NHM/WSM EX parts
>>
>> Which leaves SNB/IBV-EP/EX unhandled, does this patch cover all 4 of
>> those?
> 
> 
> SNB-EP/IVB-EP's uncore subsystem are almost the same as SNB-EP/IVB-EP.

sorry. I mean SNB-EX/IVB-EX's uncore subsystem are almost the same as SNB-EP/IVB-EP's.

> 
>>
>> Which I guess brings me to your total lack of Changelogs, this would've
>> made prime changelog material.
>>
> 

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