Kevin,

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 10:39:29AM -0500, Kevin Corry wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> During the course of debugging Perfmon on Cell, I noticed there are four pfm_ 
> directories in /sys which are all empty (at least on my system): pfm_fmt, 
> pfm_pmu, pfm_regs, and pfm_stats. Are these directories used for anything? 
> Based on reading some of the mailing list archives, it seems that perfmon 
> statistics are kept in /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/perfmon/, and general 
> information about perfmon is kept in /sys/kernel/perfmon/ (including info 
> about the PMU, registers, and sampling formats). Are the four top-level pfm_ 
> directories in sysfs still needed?
> 
Good catch. Those are not needed so this is a bug.

-- 
-Stephane
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