Re: [PATCH] i386 add Intel PEBS and BTS cpufeature bits and detection

Andrew Morton
2006-11-16T00:24:53Z

On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 13:32:41 -0800
Stephane Eranian <eranian@hpl.hp.com> wrote:

> Here is a small patch that adds two cpufeature bits to represent
> Intel's Precise-Event-Based Sampling (PEBS) and Branch Trace Store
> (BTS) features. Those features can be found on Intel P4 and Core 2
> processors among others and can be used by perfmon.
>

Andi has already merged a different version of this. If it needs
updating, please review his tree (most recent -mm will suit) and
send any needed updates.