Re: [PATCH] perf_events: fix bogus warn_on(_once) in perf_prepare_sample()

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Thu Apr 08 2010 - 17:11:32 EST


On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 23:08 +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
>
> Are you suggesting you add some padding the PEBS raw sample you
> return as PERF_SAMPLE_RAW? Then you need to define what RAW
> actually means? Seems here, it would mean more than what the
> HW returns.

Well, RAW doesn't mean anything much at all, its really a fugly pass
some crap around thing.

So yeah, adding padding seems just fine.

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