[PATCH 2/7] perf: New helper function for pmu name

Robert Richter robert.richter at amd.com
Wed Oct 6 11:50:26 EDT 2010


On 06.10.10 09:30:41, Paul Mundt wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 06, 2010 at 03:18:25PM +0200, Robert Richter wrote:
> > So, I am also fine with implementing a generic perf_pmu_name() for sh
> > and then derive the oprofile cpu_type string from it in the oprofile
> > code.
> > 
> Again, this is unacceptable.

Paul,

maybe I misunderstood you, but isn't this you preferred solution? We
make perf_pmu_name() part of the generic i/f and then derive the
oprofile name from the pmu name provided by perf.

-Robert

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