# Re: \[RFC\]\[PATCH\] perf: Add a few generic stalled-cycles events

- From: Peter Zijlstra \<peterz@infradead.org\>
- Date: 2012-10-31 07:22:55 
- List: linuxppc-dev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2012/10/3949331
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/lkml/2012/10/3938407/t.md

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On Tue, 2012-10-30 at 23:40 -0700, Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote:
> So instead of the names I came up with in this patch, stalled-cycles-fixe=
d-point
> we could use the name used in the CPU spec - 'cmplu_stall_fxu' in the arc=
h
> specific code ?=20

You could, but I would advise against it. Human readable names are so
much more accessible.
```