Re: [PATCH 3/6] Add support to the perf tool to specify extravalues for raw events and pass them to the kernel.

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Tue Feb 22 2011 - 10:47:08 EST


On Sun, 2011-02-20 at 22:17 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 12:57:20AM +0800, Lin Ming wrote:
> > From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The new format is -e rXXXX[,YYYY]
>
> Need to switch to a different character than , as separate --
> it's already used for multiple events. Perhaps :

Yeah, I've contemplated writing a proper syntax and parser generator for
all this, its starting to become somewhat of a mess.

Its just that I've since forgotten everything I ever knew about
lex/yacc/bison etc.


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