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| author | Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> | 2011-12-25 15:44:43 +0200 |
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| committer | Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> | 2011-12-27 11:22:24 +0200 |
| commit | 9e31905f293ae84e4f120ed9e414031eaefa0bdf (patch) | |
| tree | 153204ff0dca820e760007bc24075ec7fb46a276 /Documentation | |
| parent | ff5c2c0316ff0e3e2dba3ca14167d994453df093 (diff) | |
| parent | b3d9468a8bd218a695e3a0ff112cd4efd27b670a (diff) | |
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
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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
...
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/trace/events.txt | 2 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 6e7cce096e6b..e35c1efffdfd 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1882,6 +1882,9 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. 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 diff --git a/Documentation/trace/events.txt b/Documentation/trace/events.txt index b510564aac7e..bb24c2a0e870 100644 --- a/Documentation/trace/events.txt +++ b/Documentation/trace/events.txt @@ -191,8 +191,6 @@ And for string fields they are: Currently, only exact string matches are supported. -Currently, the maximum number of predicates in a filter is 16. - 5.2 Setting filters ------------------- |