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Re: [Xen-devel] PATCH: pretty print for xenperf

To: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@xxxxxxxxxx>, Tristan Gingold <Tristan.Gingold@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] PATCH: pretty print for xenperf
From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 17:13:38 +0100
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On 11/8/06 5:08 pm, "Hollis Blanchard" <hollisb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> this is almost an ia64 specific patch to xenperf.
>> It makes xenperf output more understandable.
>> On x86, it now displays hypercalls name.
> 
> I don't see how this approach will support other architectures cleanly.

Agreed. We should arrange for the pretty-print strings to be supplied by
Xen. If the perfctr protocol to userspace needs cleaning up or extending to
do this then that's not a problem.

 -- Keir



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