On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 18:25 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > - uint64_t exclude_* > > > > It seems those fields were added to support the generic HW events. > > But > > I think they are confusing and their semantic is not quite clear. > > > > Furthermore, aren't they irrelevant for the SW events? > > They are.
It seems I can't read. They are _not_ irrelevant, sw events do honour them. We can for instance distinguish between the kernel causing a pagefualt and userspace doing so. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & iPhoneDevCamp as they present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://p.sf.net/sfu/creativitycat-com _______________________________________________ perfmon2-devel mailing list perfmon2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/perfmon2-devel