Re: [PATCH 0/3] perf tests: Add arch tests

From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Mon Sep 07 2015 - 08:58:26 EST


On Sat, Sep 05, 2015 at 08:02:19PM +0100, Matt Fleming wrote:
> From: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> To encourage developers to contribute arch-specific tests without
> feeling guilty about messing up the generic perf tests, this patch
> series introduces "arch tests" and then adds a test for the Intel CQM
> perf code which was used to trigger a WARN_ON_ONCE(), fixed in commit
> 2c534c0da0a6 ("perf/x86/intel/cqm: Return cached counter value from
> IRQ context").
>
> The concept of additional lists of tests, like the arch tests, can be
> taken further in the future, for instance Arnaldo has expressed
> interest in adding tests that require root permissions, etc.
>
> The patch series is based on tip/perf/core.

please base this over Arnaldo's perf/core

jirka
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