alpha: Add minimal support for software performance events

In the kernel the patch enables configuration of the perf event
option, adds the perf_event_open syscall, and includes a minimal
architecture specific asm/perf_event.h header file.

Signed-off-by: Michael Cree <mcree@orcon.net.nz>
Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Matt Turner <mattst88@gmail.com>
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Michael Cree
2009-12-08 14:27:01 -05:00
committed by Matt Turner
parent 21797c599c
commit a582e6f01b
4 changed files with 13 additions and 1 deletions

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#ifndef __ASM_ALPHA_PERF_EVENT_H
#define __ASM_ALPHA_PERF_EVENT_H
/* Alpha only supports software events through this interface. */
static inline void set_perf_event_pending(void) { }
#define PERF_EVENT_INDEX_OFFSET 0
#endif /* __ASM_ALPHA_PERF_EVENT_H */