Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Jul 2014 06:07:59 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 4/9] perf, tools: Automatically look for event file name for cpu v3 |
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> Is EVENTMAP a new environment variable ? If specific to PERF, should > we prefix it with "PERF_" to avoid collision?
It's not perf specific, but shared with other tools (e.g. pmu-tools) > > Would all/many architectures need this "-core" suffix or is that Intel > specific ?
You don't need it, just specify a full name.
> Is the intent that architectures that don't need this should simply > never set EVENTMAP variable ?
Any architecture can use EVENTMAP, it just points to a json file.
-Andi
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