> Hmm.. this will print the description at right side and I think it'd be > better if it prints in another line(s) like below:
I think it's better to show the descriptions by default without an extra option. I suspect most people want to see them, or if they need them they won't know about obscure -v options. > > agu_bypass_cancel.count [Kernel PMU event] > This event counts executed load operations with all the following > traits: 1. addressing of the format [base + offset], 2. the offset > is between 1 and 2047, 3. the address specified in the base register > is in one page and the address [base+offset] is in an The problem with this format is that it is not compatible, so it would break existing parsers that look at perf list output. That is why I ended up with the right side format. > arith.fpu_div [Kernel PMU event] > Divide operations executed > arith.fpu_div_active [Kernel PMU event] > Cycles when divider is busy executing divide operations > ... > > > I just tweaked it using -v option for perf list. Below is the change I > made on top of your series. What do you think? I prefer not to apply that patch. I guess what could make sense is a quiet option to not print descriptions. -Andi -- 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/
