perf/x86: Add support for PEBS Precise Store
authorStephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:10:34 +0000 (16:10 +0100)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Mon, 1 Apr 2013 15:17:06 +0000 (12:17 -0300)
This patch adds support for PEBS Precise Store
which is available on Intel Sandy Bridge and
Ivy Bridge processors.

To use Precise store, the proper PEBS event
must be used: mem_trans_retired:precise_stores.
For the perf tool, the generic mem-stores event
exported via sysfs can be used directly.

Signed-off-by: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: peterz@infradead.org
Cc: ak@linux.intel.com
Cc: acme@redhat.com
Cc: jolsa@redhat.com
Cc: namhyung.kim@lge.com
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1359040242-8269-11-git-send-email-eranian@google.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

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