Kevin,

On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 10:40:15AM -0500, Kevin Corry wrote:
> 
> > Then we would augment the pfmlib_input_param_t.pfmlib_event_t structure
> > with a new array to pass the unit mask descriptors. I suggest a size of 32
> > for that array. That should give us some slack.
> 
> 32 will probably work for now. I don't know of any current systems that would 
> come close to filling that up.
> 
Yes.

> If we add the APIs for getting the unit-mask number for a given name, then we 
> would we probably only need to add a simple array of unsigned ints (or even 
> shorts or chars) to pfmlib_event_t to store the unit-masks, along with a 
> num_masks field.
> 
True. I think we should try that and see if this is convenient for apps.

-- 
-Stephane
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