Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 04/31] perf, core: Add generic intx/intx_checkpointed counter modifiers | From | Peter Zijlstra <> | Date | Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:23:27 +0200 |
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On Fri, 2012-09-28 at 16:53 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > > Also as a selfish reason I would prefer something that is short > to type. The qualifiers are quite common in scripts that do > measurements here. So I would prefer to keep :t and :c as user > interface. But the internal implementation can be adjusted > of course.
But since its so very specific to HSW consuming such limited resources as event attribute characters seems like a bad idea.
Maybe we can allow some configuration on the userspace side that would allow each individual user to be lazy and create shortcuts or aliasses of some sort ?
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