Re: [PATCH] perf/core: move all of the pmu devices into their own location

[Vince Weaver]

On Tue, 4 Feb 2025, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:

> 
> It seems that the majority of the perf code IS looking in the correct
> place, just mem-events.c seemed wrong.

I hate to tell you, but other places in userspace are depending on the 
current setup.  libpfm4, used by PAPI, is looking directly in /sys/devices 
for pmus and will break with the changes you are planning.

Vince Weaver
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