Messages in this thread | | | From | Roland Dreier <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH -tip] perf_counter tools: shorten names for events | Date | Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:03:59 -0700 |
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> > Where is the point of this? dL1-loads is a completely non > > intuitive artificial abbreviation. > > blame me :) > > I found L1-data-Cache-Load-References way too long and i asked for > suggestions and came up with my list of abbreviations. > > I found 'dL1' intuitive because we use 'dTLB' and 'iTLB' as well. > > How about L1-data-loads ?
I think L1-dcache is a good compromise between length and ease of understanding (at least for me).
- R.
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