linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] perf stat: Add transaction flag (-T) support for s390

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Date:   Fri, 22 Jun 2018 10:10:01 +0200
From:   Thomas-Mich Richter <tmricht@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org,
        acme@...nel.org, brueckner@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
        schwidefsky@...ibm.com, heiko.carstens@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] perf stat: Add transaction flag (-T) support for s390

On 06/22/2018 04:36 AM, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Thomas Richter <tmricht@...ux.ibm.com> writes:
>>  
>> +		/* Handle -T as -M transaction. Once platform specific metrics
>> +		 * support has been added to the json files, all archiectures
>> +		 * will use this approach.
>> +		 */
>> +		if (!strcmp(perf_env__arch(NULL), "s390")) {
> 
> Use pmu_have_event() instead.

Done see version v2

> 
> You may need to add support for wildcard pmus to it.
> 
> -Andi
> 

Currently only one PMU on s390 does support transactions, its the PMU with counters
named cpum_cf.

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