[PATCH 4/4] perf: Add power8 PMU events in JSON format

[Namhyung Kim]

On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 11:41 PM, Andi Kleen <ak at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>> > +  {
>> > +    "EventCode": "0x2505e",
>> > +    "EventName": "PM_BACK_BR_CMPL",
>> > +    "BriefDescription": "Branch instruction completed with a target address less than current instruction address,",
>> > +    "PublicDescription": "Branch instruction completed with a target address less than current instruction address.,"
>>
>> Can't we remove PublicDescription field if it's identical to
>> BriefDescription?  It seems just wasting spaces..
>
> It's not always identical. There are events where PublicDescription is much longer (several paragraphs)

I know.  What I said is make it optional so that we can drop if it's identical.

Thanks,
Namhyung