On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 07:46:44AM -0700, Andi Kleen wrote: > > v2: > > --- > > In v1, the deprecated events are hidden by default but they can be > > displayed when option "--deprecated" is enabled. In v2, we don't use > > the new option "--deprecated". Instead, we just display the deprecated > > events under the title "--- Following are deprecated events ---". > > It's redundant with what the event description already says. > If we always want to show it we don't need to do anything. > > I really would much prefer to hide it. What's the point of showing > something that people are not supposed to use? > > The only reason for keeping the deprecated events is to not > break old scripts, but those don't care about perf list output.
I thought this might be a problem for users, but don't have anything to back this up ;-) if that's the case we can go with the original patch jirka > > So I think the only sane option is to hide it by default. > > -Andi

