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authorAvi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>2011-12-25 17:44:43 +0400
committerAvi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>2011-12-27 13:22:24 +0400
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'tip/perf/core' into kvm-updates/3.3
* tip/perf/core: (66 commits) perf, x86: Expose perf capability to other modules perf, x86: Implement arch event mask as quirk x86, perf: Disable non available architectural events jump_label: Provide jump_label_key initializers jump_label, x86: Fix section mismatch perf, core: Rate limit perf_sched_events jump_label patching perf: Fix enable_on_exec for sibling events perf: Remove superfluous arguments perf, x86: Prefer fixed-purpose counters when scheduling perf, x86: Fix event scheduler for constraints with overlapping counters perf, x86: Implement event scheduler helper functions perf: Avoid a useless pmu_disable() in the perf-tick x86/tools: Add decoded instruction dump mode x86: Update instruction decoder to support new AVX formats x86/tools: Fix insn_sanity message outputs x86/tools: Fix instruction decoder message output x86: Fix instruction decoder to handle grouped AVX instructions x86/tools: Fix Makefile to build all test tools perf test: Soft errors shouldn't stop the "Validate PERF_RECORD_" test perf test: Validate PERF_RECORD_ events and perf_sample fields ... Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> * commit 'b3d9468a8bd218a695e3a0ff112cd4efd27b670a': (66 commits) perf, x86: Expose perf capability to other modules perf, x86: Implement arch event mask as quirk x86, perf: Disable non available architectural events jump_label: Provide jump_label_key initializers jump_label, x86: Fix section mismatch perf, core: Rate limit perf_sched_events jump_label patching perf: Fix enable_on_exec for sibling events perf: Remove superfluous arguments perf, x86: Prefer fixed-purpose counters when scheduling perf, x86: Fix event scheduler for constraints with overlapping counters perf, x86: Implement event scheduler helper functions perf: Avoid a useless pmu_disable() in the perf-tick x86/tools: Add decoded instruction dump mode x86: Update instruction decoder to support new AVX formats x86/tools: Fix insn_sanity message outputs x86/tools: Fix instruction decoder message output x86: Fix instruction decoder to handle grouped AVX instructions x86/tools: Fix Makefile to build all test tools perf test: Soft errors shouldn't stop the "Validate PERF_RECORD_" test perf test: Validate PERF_RECORD_ events and perf_sample fields ...
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arch_perfmon: [X86] Force use of architectural
perfmon on Intel CPUs instead of the
CPU specific event set.
+ timer: [X86] Force use of architectural NMI
+ timer mode (see also oprofile.timer
+ for generic hr timer mode)
oops=panic Always panic on oopses. Default is to just kill the
process, but there is a small probability of