Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964979AbWHWP0a (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Aug 2006 11:26:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964976AbWHWP0a (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Aug 2006 11:26:30 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:63974 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964979AbWHWP0a (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Aug 2006 11:26:30 -0400 Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 16:25:55 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Stephane Eranian Cc: Andi Kleen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 18/18] 2.6.17.9 perfmon2 patch for review: new x86_64 files Message-ID: <20060823152555.GA32725@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Stephane Eranian , Andi Kleen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <200608230806.k7N869KD000552@frankl.hpl.hp.com> <20060823102932.GA697@frankl.hpl.hp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060823102932.GA697@frankl.hpl.hp.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 742 Lines: 19 On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 03:29:32AM -0700, Stephane Eranian wrote: > > > +#define PFM_EM64T_PEBS_SMPL_UUID { \ > > > + 0x36, 0xbe, 0x97, 0x94, 0x1f, 0xbf, 0x41, 0xdf,\ > > > + 0xb4, 0x63, 0x10, 0x62, 0xeb, 0x72, 0x9b, 0xad} > > > > What does it need the UUID for? > > > Every sampling format is identified by a UUID. This is how an > application can identify the format it wants to use when it > creates a context. Please use a string name, just like every other interface for such selections. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/