Re: [PATCH -tip] perf_counter tools: shorten names for events

[Roland Dreier]

 > > Where is the point of this? dL1-loads is a completely non 
 > > intuitive artificial abbreviation.
 > 
 > blame me :)
 > 
 > I found L1-data-Cache-Load-References way too long and i asked for 
 > suggestions and came up with my list of abbreviations.
 > 
 > I found 'dL1' intuitive because we use 'dTLB' and 'iTLB' as well.
 > 
 > How about L1-data-loads ?

I think L1-dcache is a good compromise between length and ease of
understanding (at least for me).

 - R.
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