perf jevents: Add more components to the metric sorting order

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Nazar Kazakov reported non-deterministic builds due to the metrics
being reordered in the jevents.py output. The metrics were largely
only being sorted by name, add in the expressions and descriptions.

Reported-by: Nazar Kazakov <nazar.kazakov@codethink.co.uk>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-perf-users/20260706175624.692736-1-nazar.kazakov@codethink.co.uk/
Fixes: 40769665b6 ("perf jevents: Parse metrics during conversion")
Tested-by: Nazar Kazakov <nazar.kazakov@codethink.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>

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Ian Rogers 2026-07-06 20:40:17 -07:00 • committed by Namhyung Kim

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tools/perf/pmu-events/metric.py

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