Messages in this thread | | | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Date | Tue, 21 Apr 2020 14:16:55 -0700 | Subject | Re: [GIT PULL] clang-format for v5.7-rc3 |
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On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 2:03 PM Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com> wrote: > > We (Google, Stephane Eranian, ..) have a tool that converts Intel's > topdown metrics: > https://download.01.org/perfmon/TMA_Metrics.xlsx > into the json format used for metrics in perf. It is written in C++ > and we are planning to upstream it.
Oh, ok.
> There's a little more motivation in the commit message too.
Well, not really. I _did_ check the commit message. It says nothing very useful at all, in that the kernel doesn't use C++ (aside from a couple of clang tests), so the commit message didn't at all clarify why we should care about C++ namespace rules..
Linus
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