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From: "Paul A. Clarke" <pc@us.ibm.com>
To: kajoljain <kjain@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: ravi.bangoria@linux.ibm.com, atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	rnsastry@linux.ibm.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, acme@kernel.org,
	linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, maddy@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	jolsa@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf vendor events power10: Adds 24x7 nest metric events for power10 platform
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2021 09:30:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210628143007.GD142768@li-24c3614c-2adc-11b2-a85c-85f334518bdb.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d2eaebb6-7cd6-d2e3-0bed-0c054e7d2207@linux.ibm.com>

On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 11:58:54AM +0530, kajoljain wrote:
> 
> 
> On 6/25/21 6:51 PM, Paul A. Clarke wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 05:29:48PM +0530, Kajol Jain wrote:
> >> Patch adds 24x7 nest metric events for POWER10.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Kajol Jain <kjain@linux.ibm.com>
> >> ---
> >>  .../arch/powerpc/power10/nest_metrics.json    | 491 ++++++++++++++++++
> >>  1 file changed, 491 insertions(+)
> >>  create mode 100644 tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power10/nest_metrics.json
> >>
> >> diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power10/nest_metrics.json b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power10/nest_metrics.json
> >> new file mode 100644
> >> index 000000000000..b79046cd8b09
> >> --- /dev/null
> >> +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power10/nest_metrics.json
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,491 @@
> >> +[
> >> +    {
> >> +      "MetricName": "VEC_GROUP_PUMP_RETRY_RATIO_P01",
> >> +      "BriefDescription": "VEC_GROUP_PUMP_RETRY_RATIO_P01",
> > 
> > Is it possible to get better descriptions than just a restatement of the
> > name, or no description at all?
> > 
> > This comment obviously applies to almost all of the metrics herein.
> 
> Hi Paul,
>    Thanks for reviewing the patch. Sure I will remove description part for now.

My sentence didn't parse well, sorry...

What I really meant was more like "Is it possible to get better descriptions?
Having just a restatement of the name (or no description at all in some cases)
is not helpful."

So, can we provide better descriptions of the metrics?

PC

  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-28 14:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-25 11:59 [PATCH] perf vendor events power10: Adds 24x7 nest metric events for power10 platform Kajol Jain
2021-06-25 13:21 ` Paul A. Clarke
2021-06-28  6:28   ` kajoljain
2021-06-28 14:30     ` Paul A. Clarke [this message]
2021-06-25 15:42 ` Nageswara Sastry

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