Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 14 May 2012 19:54:44 -0600 | From | David Ahern <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] perf-record: Create events initially disabled -- again |
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On 5/14/12 7:46 PM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote: > And we need to have all this logic in a central place, the "open" method > of perf_evlist :-) > > The perf_target abstraction is the way to get there, but in the process > I think we really need to have each new method with a 'perf test' entry > and in addition to that an 'autotest'* entry to test the perf builtins. > > - Arnaldo > > * http://autotest.github.com/
Yes, I've seen the project and know that kvm leverages the framework. My knowledge ends there - never had a reason to try it out. With the vPMU in v3.3 we could use KVM to automate a fair bit of the testing.
David
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