Re: [PATCH v2 00/11] perf events patches for improved ARM64 support

From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Tue Feb 27 2018 - 04:50:38 EST


On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 12:05:21AM +0800, John Garry wrote:
> This patchset adds support for some perf events features,
> targeted at ARM64, implemented in a generic fashion.
>
> The two main features are as follows:
> - support for arch/vendor/platform pmu events directory structure
> - to support this, topic subdirectory support needs to be dropped
> - support for parsing standard architecture pmu events
>
> On the back of these, the Cavium ThunderX2, ARM Cortex-A53,
> and HiSilicon hip08 JSONs are relocated/added/updated.
>
> In addition, there is a patch to drop mutli-mapfile.csv support and
> also a bugfix in jevents.c for an error code value.
>
> Differences to v1:
> - Address coding issues from Jiri Olsa in adding arch std event
> support (https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/2/6/501)
> - add patch to drop topic subdirectory support
> - add patch for bug fix in json_events()
> - add review tags from Jiri Olsa

can't tell if those json file changes are ok, but for all the code changes:

Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>

thanks,
jirka