On 07/23/2015 03:23 PM, Vince Weaver wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Jul 2015, William Cohen wrote:
> 
>> Thanks for pointing that out.  Is there some way to get information 
>> describing the version of the pmu hardware rather than directly using 
>> the processor identification?  It would be nice to avoid enumerating 
>> every possible processor that support the domain selection.
> 
> I don't know if there's a good way to autodetect it.  It might be the kind 
> of info that might be useful if libpfm4 provided somehow.
> 
> For PAPI though the easiest solution might be to just separate ARM64 from 
> ARM support.  I think all ARM64 should support both user/kernel.
> Then of all the ARM32 processors PAPI supports, I think only cortex-A15
> has separate user/kernel but I would need to check on that.
> 
> Vince
> 

Hi Vince,

So just have user/kernel selection for aarch64 platforms and punt on 32-bit arm 
even if it running on aarch64 processor with a pmu that could support 
user/kernel selection? 

-Will

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