On Wed, 2013-06-19 at 17:15 +0800, Runzhen Wang wrote: > In the Power7 PMU guide: > https://www.power.org/documentation/commonly-used-metrics-for-performance-analysis/ > PM_BRU_MPRED is referred to as PM_BR_MPRED. > > This patch fix the typo by changing the name of the event in kernel and > documentation accordingly. > > Signed-off-by: Runzhen Wang <runz...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > --- > .../testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-events | 2 +- > arch/powerpc/perf/power7-pmu.c | 12 ++++++------ > 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-events > b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-events > index 8b25ffb..3c1cc24 100644 > --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-events > +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-events > @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Description: Generic performance monitoring events > > What: /sys/devices/cpu/events/PM_1PLUS_PPC_CMPL > /sys/devices/cpu/events/PM_BRU_FIN > - /sys/devices/cpu/events/PM_BRU_MPRED > + /sys/devices/cpu/events/PM_BR_MPRED
So you're changing the ABI. I think that's probably OK, but you at least need to mention _why_ you think it's OK. cheers -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/