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From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>,
	acme@redhat.com, mingo@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	jolsa@kernel.org, eranian@google.com,
	alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com, like.xu@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH V7 07/14] perf/core: Add a new PERF_EV_CAP_COEXIST event capability
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 07:46:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200724144632.GE1180481@tassilo.jf.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200724143258.GB10769@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>

> Something that seems to 'work' is:
> '{cycles,cpu/instructions,period=50000/}', so maybe you can make the
> group modifier :S use any sampling event if there is one, and otherwise
> designate the leader.
> 
> Then you can write things like:
> 
>   '{slots, metric1, metric2, cpu/cycles,freq=50000/}:S'
> 
> and then since cycles is specified as a sampling event, it will use
> that.

Okay possible, but it makes things more complicated
for the user to understand and requires special documentation.
Hopefully it's worth it the internal simplification.

-andi

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-24 14:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-23 17:11 [PATCH V7 00/14] TopDown metrics support for Icelake kan.liang
2020-07-23 17:11 ` [PATCH V7 01/14] perf/x86: Use event_base_rdpmc for the RDPMC userspace support kan.liang
2020-08-19  8:52   ` [tip: perf/core] " tip-bot2 for Kan Liang
2020-07-23 17:11 ` [PATCH V7 02/14] perf/x86/intel: Name the global status bit in NMI handler kan.liang
2020-08-19  8:52   ` [tip: perf/core] " tip-bot2 for Kan Liang
2020-07-23 17:11 ` [PATCH V7 03/14] perf/x86/intel: Introduce the fourth fixed counter kan.liang
2020-08-19  8:52   ` [tip: perf/core] " tip-bot2 for Kan Liang
2020-07-23 17:11 ` [PATCH V7 04/14] perf/x86/intel: Move BTS index to 47 kan.liang
2020-08-19  8:52   ` [tip: perf/core] " tip-bot2 for Kan Liang
2020-07-23 17:11 ` [PATCH V7 05/14] perf/x86/intel: Fix the name of perf METRICS kan.liang
2020-08-19  8:52   ` [tip: perf/core] " tip-bot2 for Kan Liang
2020-07-23 17:11 ` [PATCH V7 06/14] perf/x86/intel: Use switch in intel_pmu_disable/enable_event kan.liang
2020-08-19  8:52   ` [tip: perf/core] " tip-bot2 for Kan Liang
2020-07-23 17:11 ` [PATCH V7 07/14] perf/core: Add a new PERF_EV_CAP_COEXIST event capability kan.liang
2020-07-24 10:55   ` peterz
2020-07-24 11:46     ` peterz
2020-07-24 13:43       ` Liang, Kan
2020-07-24 13:54         ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-07-24 14:19           ` Liang, Kan
2020-07-24 14:32             ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-07-24 14:46               ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2020-07-24 14:59                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-07-24 16:43                   ` peterz
2020-07-24 17:00                     ` Liang, Kan
2020-07-24 14:39       ` Andi Kleen
2020-07-24 14:51         ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-08-19  8:52   ` [tip: perf/core] perf/core: Add a new PERF_EV_CAP_SIBLING " tip-bot2 for Kan Liang
2020-07-23 17:11 ` [PATCH V7 08/14] perf/x86/intel: Generic support for hardware TopDown metrics kan.liang
2020-07-24 13:19   ` peterz
2020-07-24 15:27     ` peterz
2020-07-24 16:07       ` Liang, Kan
2020-07-24 19:10         ` Liang, Kan
2020-07-28 12:32           ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-07-28 13:09           ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-07-28 13:28             ` Liang, Kan
2020-07-28 13:44               ` peterz
2020-07-28 14:01                 ` Liang, Kan
2020-08-19  8:52   ` [tip: perf/core] " tip-bot2 for Kan Liang
2020-07-23 17:11 ` [PATCH V7 09/14] perf/x86: Add a macro for RDPMC offset of fixed counters kan.liang
2020-08-19  8:52   ` [tip: perf/core] " tip-bot2 for Kan Liang
2020-07-23 17:11 ` [PATCH V7 10/14] perf/x86/intel: Support TopDown metrics on Ice Lake kan.liang
2020-08-19  8:52   ` [tip: perf/core] " tip-bot2 for Kan Liang
2020-07-23 17:11 ` [PATCH V7 11/14] perf/x86/intel: Support per-thread RDPMC TopDown metrics kan.liang
2020-08-19  8:52   ` [tip: perf/core] " tip-bot2 for Kan Liang
2020-07-23 17:11 ` [PATCH V7 12/14] perf, tools, stat: Support new per thread " kan.liang
2020-07-24  3:29   ` Andi Kleen
2020-07-23 17:11 ` [PATCH V7 13/14] perf, tools, stat: Check Topdown Metric group kan.liang
2020-07-23 17:11 ` [PATCH V7 14/14] perf, tools: Add documentation for topdown metrics kan.liang

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