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Merge branch 'oprofile-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip 

* 'oprofile-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
  oprofile: introduce module_param oprofile.cpu_type
  oprofile: add support for Core i7 and Atom
  oprofile: remove undocumented oprofile.p4force option
  oprofile: re-add force_arch_perfmon option
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Linus Torvalds 2009-06-10 19:51:10 -07:00
parent 8f40642ad3 7e4e0bd50e
commit 57eee9ae7b
2 changed files with 31 additions and 4 deletions
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Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
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@ -1665,6 +1665,14 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
oprofile.timer= [HW]
Use timer interrupt instead of performance counters
oprofile.cpu_type= Force an oprofile cpu type
This might be useful if you have an older oprofile
userland or if you want common events.
Format: { archperfmon }
archperfmon: [X86] Force use of architectural
perfmon on Intel CPUs instead of the
CPU specific event set.
osst= [HW,SCSI] SCSI Tape Driver
Format: <buffer_size>,<write_threshold>
See also Documentation/scsi/st.txt.

27
arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c
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@ -356,14 +356,11 @@ static void exit_sysfs(void)
#define exit_sysfs() do { } while (0)
#endif /* CONFIG_PM */
static int p4force;
module_param(p4force, int, 0);
static int __init p4_init(char **cpu_type)
{
__u8 cpu_model = boot_cpu_data.x86_model;
if (!p4force && (cpu_model > 6 || cpu_model == 5))
if (cpu_model > 6 || cpu_model == 5)
return 0;
#ifndef CONFIG_SMP
@ -389,10 +386,25 @@ static int __init p4_init(char **cpu_type)
return 0;
}
static int force_arch_perfmon;
static int force_cpu_type(const char *str, struct kernel_param *kp)
{
if (!strcmp(str, "archperfmon")) {
force_arch_perfmon = 1;
printk(KERN_INFO "oprofile: forcing architectural perfmon\n");
}
return 0;
}
module_param_call(cpu_type, force_cpu_type, NULL, NULL, 0);
static int __init ppro_init(char **cpu_type)
{
__u8 cpu_model = boot_cpu_data.x86_model;
if (force_arch_perfmon && cpu_has_arch_perfmon)
return 0;
switch (cpu_model) {
case 0 ... 2:
*cpu_type = "i386/ppro";
@ -414,6 +426,13 @@ static int __init ppro_init(char **cpu_type)
case 15: case 23:
*cpu_type = "i386/core_2";
break;
case 26:
arch_perfmon_setup_counters();
*cpu_type = "i386/core_i7";
break;
case 28:
*cpu_type = "i386/atom";
break;
default:
/* Unknown */
return 0;