linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] perf vendor events: Rename arm64 arch std event files

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Message-ID: <292d3ee6-c8f8-8155-9c90-e05026ea1f76@huawei.com>
Date:   Fri, 10 Dec 2021 13:46:48 +0000
From:   John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>
To:     Andrew Kilroy <andrew.kilroy@....com>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org>,
        <acme@...nel.org>
CC:     Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>,
        Leo Yan <leo.yan@...aro.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
        "Namhyung Kim" <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] perf vendor events: Rename arm64 arch std event
 files

On 10/12/2021 12:37, Andrew Kilroy wrote:
> A previous commit adds pmu events into the files
> 
>    armv8-common-and-microarch.json
>    armv8-recommended.json
> 
> that are actually specified in an armv9 reference supplement, not armv8.
> As such, naming the files with the armv8 prefix seems artificial.
> 
> This patch renames the files to reflect that these two files are for
> arch std events regardless of whether they are defined in armv8 or
> armv9.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Kilroy<andrew.kilroy@....com>

Reviewed-by: John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>