Update Performix Learning Paths and remove stale Sysreport MCP references - #3717
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Preserve the original learning path wording, performance examples, and structure while updating only the workflow affected by the standalone Arm Performix MCP server. Document configured targets, recipe validation, run IDs, AI insights, and the server's source-editing boundary.
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Sep 4, 2026
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This still shows sysreport. I'll work with you to get this changed -- I'll set up a session on Monday to describe how we'll change the upstream vscode entry.
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| To view available MCP tools, select the tools icon in the top left corner of the chat box. This opens the MCP server list showing all available tools from the Arm MCP Server: | ||
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This still shows sysreport as well, we'll address together
| Restart your coding assistant, then prompt it to run Performix Instruction Mix and Code Hotspots on your `gpt2_user` binary and suggest Arm intrinsics improvements. | ||
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| The Arm Performix MCP server can run Instruction Mix and generate Dynamic Insights for successful Instruction Mix runs. |
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The Performix documentation says that dynamic insights are limited to hotspots and system utilization: https://developer.arm.com/documentation/110163/2026-3-2/Gather-performance-insights-with-AI-coding-agents/Current-Arm-Performix-MCP-server-limitations
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Summary
apx_recipe_runreferences and stale SSH key andknown_hostsmounts from six installation guidessysreport_instructionstool section and stale MCP tool-list referencesknowledge_base_searchand the existing Sysreport Learning PathSysreport-specific updates
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apx_recipe_run,sysreport_instructions,arm-mcp/sysreport, SSH-key mount,known_hostsmount, or deleted-image references remain undercontentgit diff --check upstream/main...origin/update-performix-mcp-referencesupstream/mainContributor checklist
This PR updates existing Learning Paths; it does not create a new Learning Path.
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