Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755521AbYLJKQw (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Dec 2008 05:16:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754752AbYLJKQn (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Dec 2008 05:16:43 -0500 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:60609 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754706AbYLJKQn (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Dec 2008 05:16:43 -0500 Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 11:28:19 +0100 From: Andi Kleen To: Paul Mundt , David Miller , andi@firstfloor.org, mingo@elte.hu, a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl, paulus@samba.org, tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, eranian@googlemail.com, dada1@cosmosbay.com, robert.richter@amd.com, arjan@infradead.org, hpa@zytor.com, rostedt@goodmis.org Subject: Re: [patch 0/3] [Announcement] Performance Counters for Linux Message-ID: <20081210102819.GF23556@one.firstfloor.org> References: <20081205.002701.172921476.davem@davemloft.net> <20081205084233.GE2030@elte.hu> <87ej0mx0c0.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> <20081205.120814.51226316.davem@davemloft.net> <20081210034824.GA27217@linux-sh.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20081210034824.GA27217@linux-sh.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 429 Lines: 13 > Oprofile has been a pretty bad fit for them, and while I'm slightly more You could always use a extension of timer mode that reads them periodically? -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- 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/