Re: [PATCH 3/3] perf, uncore: enable ev_sel_ext bit for PCU.

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Mon Aug 12 2013 - 11:18:23 EST


On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 11:53:53AM +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 8:17 AM, Yan, Zheng <zheng.z.yan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > From: "Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > PCU uncore event control register has a undocumented ev_sel_ext bit.
> > The bit is needed by Andi's pmu-tools.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Yan, Zheng <zheng.z.yan@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> Works for me. Is also needed by libpfm4 uncore PCU events.
> Now results make more sense. Please apply.
>
> Reviewed-by: Stephane Eranian <eranian@xxxxxxxxxx>

Seriously guys; how am I going to justify merging a changelog that
reads: Provides magic bit to sprinkle fairy dust; required by $people. ?


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