On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 07:40:37PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote: > On Wed, Feb 03, 2016 at 06:11:56PM +0100, Jan Glauber wrote: > > The implemented Cortex A57 events are not A57 specific. > > They are recommended by ARM and can be found on other > > ARMv8 SOCs like Cavium ThunderX too. Therefore move > > these events to the common PMUv3 table. > > I can't find anything in the architecture that suggests these event > numbers are necessarily portable between implementations. Am I missing > something?
Aha, I just noticed appendix K3.1 (silly me for missing it...). Lemme check whether or not that mandates that those encodings can't be used for wildly different things. Will

