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author | Sudeep KarkadaNagesha <sudeep.karkadanagesha@arm.com> | 2012-09-25 17:26:50 +0100 |
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committer | Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> | 2013-03-12 14:44:33 +0530 |
commit | 1376bf8c40871e4c3c9084b234b559fcfb4849bb (patch) | |
tree | 36362ad3e5b27a7b10b833f75e61f67e54b0e0bd /Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/pmu.txt | |
parent | 95345dca40d61d0b2f79086e271271fa37a1efd3 (diff) |
ARM: perf: register CPU PMUs with idr types
In order to support multiple, heterogeneous CPU PMUs and distinguish
them, they cannot be registered as PERF_TYPE_RAW type. Instead we can
get perf core to allocate a new idr type id for each PMU.
Userspace applications can refer sysfs entried to find a PMU's type,
which can then be used in tracking events on individual PMUs.
Signed-off-by: Sudeep KarkadaNagesha <sudeep.karkadanagesha@arm.com>
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