From: Stephane Eranian Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 01:14:01 +0000 (+0100) Subject: [PATCH] x86-64: add X86_FEATURE_PEBS and detection X-Git-Tag: v2.6.20-rc1~145^2^2~8^2~146 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=36b2a8d5aff4cb3ee83d5e40447a8f073bcfe2fb;p=pandora-kernel.git [PATCH] x86-64: add X86_FEATURE_PEBS and detection Here is a patch (used by perfmon2) to detect the presence of the Precise Event Based Sampling (PEBS) feature for Intel 64-bit processors. The patch also adds the cpu_has_pebs macro. changelog: - adds X86_FEATURE_PEBS - adds cpu_has_pebs to test for X86_FEATURE_PEBS Signed-off-by: stephane eranian Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen --- Reading git-diff-tree failed