[PATCH] drm/xe/pmu: Remove PMU from Xe till uapi is finalized

[Dixit, Ashutosh]

On Sun, 10 Dec 2023 22:04:25 -0800, Aravind Iddamsetty wrote:
>

Hi Aravind,

> On 12/10/23 04:22, Dixit, Ashutosh wrote:
> > On Sat, 09 Dec 2023 14:43:52 -0800, Ashutosh Dixit wrote:
> >> PMU uapi is likely to change in the future. Till the uapi is finalized,
> >> remove PMU from Xe. PMU can be re-added after uapi is finalized.
>
> Hi Ashutosh,
>
> Is it possible to have the infra as it is and just remove the events
> part.

If you want to send a patch which can do this cleanly please go ahead. I
was trying it but it was looking odd that the infra is there but no events
were exposed.

> As there is follow on series from Riana which uses the infra
> https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/126919/.  or the other
> alternative would be for Riana to bring in the infra as part of her
> series.

So that is why I thought it would be easier if deleted the whole thing now
and later Riana or Umesh could add an initial patch, authored by you, which
adds the PMU infrastructure and then add their part in separate patches.

Thanks.
--
Ashutosh

> > Complete removal of PMU for now is probably preferable than what was done
> > in:
> >
> > https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/127590/
> >
> > Also, it is probably preferable to remove PMU code via a rebase, but if
> > that is time consuming, adding this patch will remove PMU code.
> >
> > I was trying to send a series of 'fixup' patches, but that seemed difficult
> > because a large number of patches have touched non-PMU files, so all those
> > patches will need to be fixed up.
> >
> > Thanks.
> > --
> > Ashutosh