[PATCH v3 1/5] arm64/perf: Rename Cortex A57 events
From: Will Deacon <hidden>
Date: 2016-02-15 19:40:35
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From: Will Deacon <hidden>
Date: 2016-02-15 19:40:35
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On Wed, Feb 03, 2016 at 06:11:56PM +0100, Jan Glauber wrote:
The implemented Cortex A57 events are not A57 specific. They are recommended by ARM and can be found on other ARMv8 SOCs like Cavium ThunderX too. Therefore move these events to the common PMUv3 table.
I can't find anything in the architecture that suggests these event numbers are necessarily portable between implementations. Am I missing something? Will