Re: [RFC 00/26] perf tools: Introduce hists specific format entries

[Jiri Olsa]

On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 09:58:41PM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 10:23:58AM +0100, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> > hi,
> > currently we have global format sort and output
> > lists. This rfc patchset introduces hists object
> > based format entries to allow the hist object to
> > carry specific format entries.
> > 
> > This will allow to have distinguished hist objects
> > displaying different stuff in output.
> 
> How do you manage hists objects to have different hpp lists?  Will you
> provide an option to users?  Or is it specific to some tools like
> c2c?

this patchset does not change the visible things,
it allows to initialize hists with perf_hpp_list
that provides sort/output list

the only visible usage I ahve for this is the c2c display
where I display cahclines with details on one screen and
separate cacheline offsets on another

jirka