Re: [PATCH V2 1/4] perf: Add hardware breakpoint address mask

[Oleg Nesterov]

On 04/24, Jacob Shin wrote:
>
> And only x86
> hw_breakpoint will know what .config = 0xf means for x86 and do the right
> thing. For ARM, 0xf will mean something different.
>
> The downside is that in userland perf tool we need differing documentation
> on what the mask syntax means for each architecture.

Personally I think this is acceptable.

But I am new to this code, so...

Oleg.

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