Re: [PATCH] add X86_FEATURE_PEBS and detection

On Friday 06 October 2006 11:10, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> 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.
> 
> IMPORTANT: you need to have the X86_FEATURE_DS renaming patch applied first!

Added both thanks. I suppose similar i386 patches will be needed too.

If you have patches that depend on each other please number
them in the future.

-Andi
>
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