linux-kernel - Re: Translating perf events to raw event codes via sysfs

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Message-ID: <20160322103319.GI31585@techsingularity.net>
Date:	Tue, 22 Mar 2016 10:33:19 +0000
From:	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...hsingularity.net>
To:	Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Translating perf events to raw event codes via sysfs

On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 10:31:21AM +0000, Mel Gorman wrote:
> Hi Sukadev,
> 
> I'm curious about commit e0728b50d480 ("powerpc/perf: Export Power8
> generic and cache events to sysfs"). This commit translates perf
> high-level event names into raw codes but only on one architecture for
> one CPU.
> 

Never mind, it's obvious to me now even if only one power8 CPU is
supported.

-- 
Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs