Re: [RFC PATCH 0/7] Cavium ThunderX uncore PMU support

From: Mark Rutland
Date: Fri Feb 12 2016 - 12:01:32 EST


On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 05:55:05PM +0100, Jan Glauber wrote:
> Hi,
>
> this patch series provides access to various counters on the ThunderX SOC.
>
> For details of the implementation see patch #1.
>
> Patches #2-7 add ther various ThunderX specific PMUs.
>
> I did not want to put these file into arch/arm64/kernel so I added a
> "uncore" directory. Maybe this should be put somewhere under drivers/
> instead.

This is probably better suited to drivers/perf/, or drivers/bus/ (where
CCN and CCI perf drivers live).

Mark.