Re: Fwd: [RFC][PATCH v1 11/15] perf: export tracepoint events viasysfs: power

From: Lin Ming
Date: Thu Jul 22 2010 - 22:00:26 EST



> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 5:53 AM
> Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH v1 11/15] perf: export tracepoint events via
> sysfs: power
>
>
> On Thursday, July 22, 2010, Lin Ming wrote:
> > power tracepoint events are exported like below,
> >
> > /sys/power/events/
> > |-- power_end
> > | |-- config
> > | `-- type
> > |-- power_frequency
> > | |-- config
> > | `-- type
> > `-- power_start
> > |-- config
> > `-- type
>
> Any details?

Sorry that I didn't include you in the patch description.

[RFC][PATCH v1 00/15] perf: export events in a structured way via sysfs
http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/7/22/141

>
> > ---
> > kernel/power/main.c | 4 ++++
> > 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/kernel/power/main.c b/kernel/power/main.c
> > index b58800b..6749374 100644
> > --- a/kernel/power/main.c
> > +++ b/kernel/power/main.c
> > @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
> > #include <linux/string.h>
> > #include <linux/resume-trace.h>
> > #include <linux/workqueue.h>
> > +#include <linux/perf_event.h>
> >
> > #include "power.h"
> >
> > @@ -269,6 +270,9 @@ static int __init pm_init(void)
> > power_kobj = kobject_create_and_add("power", NULL);
> > if (!power_kobj)
> > return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> > + perf_sys_add_tp(power_kobj, "power");
> > +
>
> Why isn't it done in drivers/base/power/sysfs.c ?

The sysfs thing in drivers/base/power/sysfs.c is per device.
But the power tracepoint events are not per device, right?

Lin Ming

>
> > return sysfs_create_group(power_kobj, &attr_group);
> > }
>
> Rafael


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