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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add munmap events to perf
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
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On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 19:08 +0100, Eric B Munson wrote:
> This patch adds a new software event for munmaps.  It will allows
> users to profile changes to address space.  munmaps will be tracked
> with mmaps.

Why?