Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> writes: > On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 08:56:43AM +1300, Eric W. Biederman wrote: >> >> I would just make the identifier a structure containing the >> device number and the inode number. It didn't look like perf required >> the identifier to be a simple integer. > > Right, perf doesn't care at all here, its just a transport.
perf report? In that case I think perf cares enough to know there is some identifier it is reporting things by. Eric