Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 15 May 2014 21:12:31 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: perf: Add support for full Intel event lists v3 |
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On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 06:09:20PM +0200, Hagen Paul Pfeifer wrote: > On 13 May 2014 00:51, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote: > > > I implemented an automatic downloader to get the event file for the > > current CPU. The events are stored in ~/.events. > > Then perf adds a parser that converts the JSON format into perf event > > aliases, which then can be used directly as any other perf event. > > Should the name of the file not more specific? I mean .events can mean > everything? Every program may have a demand for this generic name. Why > not ~/.perf-events? Even more standard [1]: > $XDG_CACHE_HOME/perf/events (i.e. ~/.cache/perf/events)
It's already pmu-events, but I forgot to update the description.
-Andi
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