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Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 22:49:08 +1100
From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
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       Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
       "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>, Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [announce] Performance Counters for Linux, v6
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Robert Richter writes:

> Ok, maybe I mixed too much the architectural with the x86 model
> specific implementation. My impression is that there is data in
> generic structures what should be better private for the model or
> architecture. However, I have to figure out the details here.

The details of the x86 support have changed quite a lot since the v6
patch was posted, I believe.  Are you looking at the v6 patch, or at
Ingo's tip:perfcounters/core branch?

Ingo - maybe it's time to post a v7 patch?

Paul.
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