ARC: perf: ARC 700 PMU doesn't support sampling events
authorMischa Jonker <mjonker@synopsys.com>
Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:06:06 +0000 (16:06 +0100)
committerVineet Gupta <vgupta@synopsys.com>
Fri, 15 Nov 2013 05:22:28 +0000 (10:52 +0530)
The ARC 700 does not have an interrupt associated with it, and as
such it cannot trigger when a counter overflows. As the counters are
48 bit, it will usually take at least 100 days before a counter
overflows, so for mere counting of events, there is no problem.
Sampling is not supported though.

Signed-off-by: Mischa Jonker <mjonker@synopsys.com>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@synopsys.com>

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