From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: "Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, acme@infradead.org,
eranian@google.com, andi@firstfloor.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] perf/x86/uncore: modularize Intel uncore driver
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 13:44:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140319124431.GN27632@laptop.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140319115323.GA18672@gmail.com>
On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 12:53:23PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > Ah; but do you want this config option hidden in the "Processor type
> > and features" menu or would they be better in "General setup/Kernel
> > Performance Events and Counters" ?
>
> What's your preference? There's a vali argument for both: the uncore
> driver is part of the CPU, but it's also a perf driver.
My initial thought was having it in the perf menu because that's
relatively easy to find and not big and cluttered (yet) like the arch
menu is.
I actually had to double check I had the right patches applied because I
couldn't find it the first time.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-19 12:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-18 8:56 [PATCH 1/4] perf: allow building PMU driver as module Yan, Zheng
2014-03-18 8:56 ` [PATCH 2/4] hrtimer: export __hrtimer_start_range_ns Yan, Zheng
2014-03-19 8:47 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-19 9:53 ` Thomas Gleixner
2014-03-19 9:58 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-04-18 13:08 ` [tip:perf/core] hrtimer: Export __hrtimer_start_range_ns() tip-bot for Yan, Zheng
2014-03-18 8:56 ` [PATCH 3/4] perf/x86: export perf_assign_events Yan, Zheng
2014-04-18 13:08 ` [tip:perf/core] perf/x86: Export perf_assign_events() tip-bot for Yan, Zheng
2014-03-18 8:56 ` [PATCH 4/4] perf/x86/uncore: modularize Intel uncore driver Yan, Zheng
2014-03-19 8:49 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-19 11:32 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-03-19 11:42 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-03-19 11:53 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-03-19 12:44 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2014-03-19 12:55 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-03-20 15:01 ` Vince Weaver
2014-03-20 15:50 ` Andi Kleen
2014-04-18 13:08 ` [tip:perf/core] perf: Allow building PMU drivers as modules tip-bot for Yan, Zheng
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