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From: Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@arm.com>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>, <marc.zyngier@arm.com>,
	<mark.rutland@arm.com>, <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	<peterz@infradead.org>, <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	<robh@kernel.org>, <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>, <pawel.moll@arm.com>,
	<mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>, <mingo@redhat.com>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 6/7] drivers/perf: Add support for ARMv8.2 Statistical Profiling Extension
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 03:42:51 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171024034251.81e01386b8074683a40d31e1@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171002183524.ab23b255b6d03331bb36f75a@arm.com>

On Mon, 2 Oct 2017 18:35:24 -0500
Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@arm.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2 Oct 2017 13:49:30 -0300
> Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> wrote:
> > I'm all for more informative messages, and if you guys agree on how to
> > provide the info in a way that combined with logic in evsel.c, I'd say
> > do what Will suggested, post a patch series and include usage examples,
> > before and after.
> 
> I'll figure out how to get the PMU in evsel.c's strerror fn, and give it
> another shot.  I don't think it'll be a big problem for the SPE driver
> itself, it's just some of the other drivers have long lists of reasons
> to return -EXXXX, and I don't think evsel.c's strerror fn should be
> able to handle all that.

See this example for the arm-ccn driver:

http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2017-October/538924.html

Please follow up on that thread.

Thanks,

Kim

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-10-24  8:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-28 14:09 [PATCH v5 0/7] Add support for the " Will Deacon
2017-09-28 14:09 ` [PATCH v5 1/7] genirq: export irq_get_percpu_devid_partition to modules Will Deacon
2017-09-28 14:09 ` [PATCH v5 2/7] perf/core: Export AUX buffer helpers " Will Deacon
2017-09-28 14:09 ` [PATCH v5 3/7] perf/core: Add PERF_AUX_FLAG_COLLISION to report colliding samples Will Deacon
2017-09-28 14:09 ` [PATCH v5 4/7] arm64: sysreg: Move SPE registers and PSB into common header files Will Deacon
2017-10-02  9:53   ` Marc Zyngier
2017-10-02  9:55   ` Mark Rutland
2017-09-28 14:09 ` [PATCH v5 5/7] arm64: head: Init PMSCR_EL2.{PA,PCT} when entered at EL2 without VHE Will Deacon
2017-10-02 10:03   ` Mark Rutland
2017-09-28 14:09 ` [PATCH v5 6/7] drivers/perf: Add support for ARMv8.2 Statistical Profiling Extension Will Deacon
2017-09-29 22:19   ` Kim Phillips
2017-10-02 14:14     ` Will Deacon
2017-10-02 16:49       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-10-02 23:35         ` Kim Phillips
2017-10-03 14:22           ` Will Deacon
2017-10-24  8:42           ` Kim Phillips [this message]
2017-09-28 14:09 ` [PATCH v5 7/7] dt-bindings: Document devicetree binding for ARM SPE Will Deacon
2017-10-02 10:07   ` Mark Rutland

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