Hi Harald and Vince,

On Tue, 13 May 2014 10:24:06 -0400 (EDT), Vince Weaver wrote:
> On Sat, 10 May 2014, Harald Servat wrote:
>
>>   which is the appropriate way to reference perf in a publication?
>
> That's a good question.
>
> The original authors are T. Gleixner and I. Molnar, but they've never 
> published a real document about it.  You could try citing the
>    tools/perf/design.txt document that comes with the Linux kernel,
> or also the git commit 0793a61d4df8daeac6492dbf8d2f3e5713caae5e
> from Thu Dec 4 2008 that introduced perf_event to the world.
>
> I'm not sure if there is an official way to cite a git commit.

Maybe via web page of the commit?

https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0793a61d4df8daeac6492dbf8d2f3e5713caae5e


Thanks,
Namhyung
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