linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 02/11] perf tools: Refactor unit and scale function parameters

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Date:	Mon, 29 Sep 2014 11:21:17 +0200
From:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
To:	Matt Fleming <matt@...sole-pimps.org>
Cc:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...el.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/11] perf tools: Refactor unit and scale function
 parameters

On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 03:04:06PM +0100, Matt Fleming wrote:
> From: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...el.com>
> 
> Passing pointers to alias modifiers 'unit' and 'scale' isn't very
> future-proof since if we add more modifiers to the list we'll end up
> passing more arguments.
> 
> Instead wrap everything up in a struct perf_pmu_info, which can easily
> be expanded when additional alias modifiers are necessary in the future.
> 
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>

Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>

thanks,
jirka
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