linux-toradex.git/drivers/perf/Makefile, branch v4.4-rc6 Linux kernel for Apalis and Colibri modules arm: perf: factor arm_pmu core out to drivers 2015-07-31T14:01:14+00:00 Mark Rutland mark.rutland@arm.com 2015-07-06T11:23:53+00:00 fa8ad7889d83bcf0a6cdbf6d3622f3ec019cde14 To enable sharing of the arm_pmu code with arm64, this patch factors it out to drivers/perf/. A new drivers/perf directory is added for performance monitor drivers to live under. MAINTAINERS is updated accordingly. Files added previously without a corresponsing MAINTAINERS update (perf_regs.c, perf_callchain.c, and perf_event.h) are also added. Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> [will: augmented Kconfig help slightly] Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> 
To enable sharing of the arm_pmu code with arm64, this patch factors it
out to drivers/perf/. A new drivers/perf directory is added for
performance monitor drivers to live under.

MAINTAINERS is updated accordingly. Files added previously without a
corresponsing MAINTAINERS update (perf_regs.c, perf_callchain.c, and
perf_event.h) are also added.

Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
[will: augmented Kconfig help slightly]
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>