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From: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>
To: "Jin, Yao" <yao.jin@linux.intel.com>, <acme@kernel.org>,
	<jolsa@kernel.org>, <peterz@infradead.org>, <mingo@redhat.com>,
	<alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: <Linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org>, <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	<kan.liang@intel.com>, <yao.jin@intel.com>,
	Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] perf pmu: Add PMU alias support
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 12:46:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bf81673d-4b8f-e68a-bb44-32ad15b106f7@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6b9fb1dc-5f53-d378-9119-84e991a0c86e@linux.intel.com>

On 23/07/2021 07:56, Jin, Yao wrote:
>>>
>>> Use the real name,
>>>   $ perf stat -e uncore_cha_2/event=1/ -x,
>>>     4044879584,,uncore_cha_2/event=1/,2528059205,100.00,,
>>>
>>> Use the alias,
>>>   $ perf stat -e uncore_type_0_2/event=1/ -x,
>>>     3659675336,,uncore_type_0_2/event=1/,2287306455,100.00,,
>>
>> Having a self-test case would be nice. And it's questionable why this 
>> goes in x86 code.
>>
> 
> OK, I will add test cases for uncore PMU alias.
> 

JFYI, I am doing a bit of a rewrite of tests/pmu-events.c to tighten it 
up to catch cases like those fixed and also broke in "perf tools: Fix 
pattern matching for same substring in different pmu type".

> For why it's now only x86 specific code, my understanding is, currently 
> x86 has this usage case, we can further extend it to other ARCHs and 
> make it a generic way in future.

Generally that is not how things are done, but I'm not the maintainer ...

Thanks,
john

      reply	other threads:[~2021-07-23 11:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-22  1:45 Jin Yao
2021-07-22 10:28 ` John Garry
2021-07-23  6:56   ` Jin, Yao
2021-07-23 11:46     ` John Garry [this message]

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