Re: [PATCH v3 05/46] perf/x86/intel/cmt: add per-package locks

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Sun Nov 13 2016 - 06:01:25 EST


On Fri, 11 Nov 2016, David Carrillo-Cisneros wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 1:41 AM, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I still have not figured out why all of this is necessary and unfortunately
> > there is no real coherent epxlanation of the overall design. The cover
> > letter is not really helpful either.
>
> Note taken. I'll work on that.

The first thing which would be helpful is a proper explanation of what you
want to achieve and why, w/o going into design and implementation details.

Thanks,

tglx