On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 08:34:07AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 11:30:33AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 03:34:19PM -0700, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > From: Andi Kleen <a...@linux.intel.com> > > > > > > Initial attempt of documenting the perf sysfs interface as > > > an ABI. I also added some additional pointers hopefully useful > > > to the users. Comments welcome. > > > > My only worry is that its a little x86 centric and I'm not sure if that > > is acceptable with the sysfs crowd, Greg? > > Does this document what you have today? If so, that's fine, and good to > do. > > Or, is this a proposed interface that is different per architecture in > subtle non-portable ways? If so, probably not :)
Each architecture describes its own fields in a generic format that can be handled by a generic parser. The generic description is documented. However I also described the x86 specific attributes. This is all implemented today. -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/
