From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751550AbbIGM6X (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Sep 2015 08:58:23 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:50173 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750969AbbIGM6V (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Sep 2015 08:58:21 -0400 Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2015 14:58:18 +0200 From: Jiri Olsa To: Matt Fleming Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Ingo Molnar , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andi Kleen , Vince Weaver , Peter Zijlstra , Kanaka Juvva , Vikas Shivappa , Matt Fleming Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] perf tests: Add arch tests Message-ID: <20150907125818.GA23219@krava.brq.redhat.com> References: <1441479742-15402-1-git-send-email-matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1441479742-15402-1-git-send-email-matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Sep 05, 2015 at 08:02:19PM +0100, Matt Fleming wrote: > From: Matt Fleming > > To encourage developers to contribute arch-specific tests without > feeling guilty about messing up the generic perf tests, this patch > series introduces "arch tests" and then adds a test for the Intel CQM > perf code which was used to trigger a WARN_ON_ONCE(), fixed in commit > 2c534c0da0a6 ("perf/x86/intel/cqm: Return cached counter value from > IRQ context"). > > The concept of additional lists of tests, like the arch tests, can be > taken further in the future, for instance Arnaldo has expressed > interest in adding tests that require root permissions, etc. > > The patch series is based on tip/perf/core. please base this over Arnaldo's perf/core jirka