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What:		/sys/bus/event_source/devices/hv_24x7/interface/catalog
Date:		February 2014
Contact:	Linux on PowerPC Developer List <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
Description:
		Provides access to the binary "24x7 catalog" provided by the
		hypervisor on POWER7 and 8 systems. This catalog lists events
		available from the powerpc "hv_24x7" pmu. Its format is
		documented here:
		https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jmesmon/catalog-24x7/master/hv-24x7-catalog.h

What:		/sys/bus/event_source/devices/hv_24x7/interface/catalog_length
Date:		February 2014
Contact:	Linux on PowerPC Developer List <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
Description:
		A number equal to the length in bytes of the catalog. This is
		also extractable from the provided binary "catalog" sysfs entry.

What:		/sys/bus/event_source/devices/hv_24x7/interface/catalog_version
Date:		February 2014
Contact:	Linux on PowerPC Developer List <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
Description:
		Exposes the "version" field of the 24x7 catalog. This is also
		extractable from the provided binary "catalog" sysfs entry.

What:		/sys/bus/event_source/devices/hv_24x7/event_descs/<event-name>
Date:		February 2014
Contact:	Linux on PowerPC Developer List <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
Description:
		Provides the description of a particular event as provided by
		the firmware. If firmware does not provide a description, no
		file will be created.

		Note that the event-name lacks the domain suffix appended for
		events in the events/ dir.

What:		/sys/bus/event_source/devices/hv_24x7/event_long_descs/<event-name>
Date:		February 2014
Contact:	Linux on PowerPC Developer List <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
Description:
		Provides the "long" description of a particular event as
		provided by the firmware. If firmware does not provide a
		description, no file will be created.

		Note that the event-name lacks the domain suffix appended for
		events in the events/ dir.