linux/tools
Ingo Molnar 5320266124 perf/core improvements and fixes:
User visible:
 
 - Add ability to specify to select which registers to record,
   to reduce the size of perf.data files, and also allow printing
   the registers in 'perf script': (Stephane Eranian)
 
     # perf record --intr-regs=AX,SP usleep 1
     [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ]
     [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.016 MB perf.data (8 samples) ]
     # perf script -F ip,sym,iregs | tail -5
      ffffffff8105f42a native_write_msr_safe   AX:0xf    SP:0xffff8802629c3c00
      ffffffff8105f42a native_write_msr_safe   AX:0xf    SP:0xffff8802629c3c00
      ffffffff81761ac0 _raw_spin_lock   AX:0xffff8801bfcf8020    SP:0xffff8802629c3ce8
      ffffffff81202bf8 __vma_adjust_trans_huge   AX:0x7ffc75200000    SP:0xffff8802629c3b30
      ffffffff8122b089 dput   AX:0x101    SP:0xffff8802629c3c78
     #
 
 Infrastructure:
 
 - Open event on evsel cpus and threads (Kan Liang)
 
 - New bpf API to get name from a BPF object (Wang Nan)
 
 Build fixes:
 
 - Fix build on powerpc broken by pt/bts (Adrian Hunter)
 
 Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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Merge tag 'perf-core-for-mingo' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux into perf/urgent

Pull perf/core improvements and fixes from Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo:

User visible changes:

  - Add ability to specify to select which registers to record,
    to reduce the size of perf.data files, and also allow printing
    the registers in 'perf script': (Stephane Eranian)

      # perf record --intr-regs=AX,SP usleep 1
      [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ]
      [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.016 MB perf.data (8 samples) ]
      # perf script -F ip,sym,iregs | tail -5
       ffffffff8105f42a native_write_msr_safe   AX:0xf    SP:0xffff8802629c3c00
       ffffffff8105f42a native_write_msr_safe   AX:0xf    SP:0xffff8802629c3c00
       ffffffff81761ac0 _raw_spin_lock   AX:0xffff8801bfcf8020    SP:0xffff8802629c3ce8
       ffffffff81202bf8 __vma_adjust_trans_huge   AX:0x7ffc75200000    SP:0xffff8802629c3b30
       ffffffff8122b089 dput   AX:0x101    SP:0xffff8802629c3c78
      #

Infrastructure changes:

  - Open event on evsel cpus and threads. (Kan Liang)

  - Add new bpf API to get name from a BPF object. (Wang Nan)

Build fixes:

  - Fix build on powerpc broken by pt/bts. (Adrian Hunter)

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
2015-09-01 10:25:57 +02:00
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arch tools include: Add basic atomic.h implementation from the kernel sources 2015-05-08 16:11:05 -03:00
build tools build: Allow duplicate objects in the object list 2015-08-26 10:34:58 -03:00
cgroup
firewire
hv tools: hv: add a python script lsvmbus to list VMBus devices 2015-08-05 11:44:29 -07:00
iio iio: lsiio: fix error code handling error 2015-08-12 19:26:22 +01:00
include tools: Restore export.h 2015-08-25 09:44:22 +02:00
laptop/freefall Move freefall program from Documentation/ to tools/ 2015-06-08 16:42:07 -06:00
lguest tools/lguest: don't use legacy definitions for net device in example launcher. 2015-02-13 17:15:55 +10:30
lib perf/core improvements and fixes: 2015-09-01 10:25:57 +02:00
net tools: bpf_jit_disasm: fix segfault on disabled debugging log output 2015-05-27 00:24:10 -04:00
nfsd
perf perf record: Add ability to name registers to record 2015-08-31 18:01:33 -03:00
power Additional ACPICA material for v4.2-rc1 2015-07-02 17:11:28 -07:00
scripts
testing Merge branch 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2015-08-31 18:12:07 -07:00
thermal/tmon tools/thermal: tmon: fixed the 'make install' command 2015-05-09 13:36:58 +08:00
time
usb tools: ffs-aio-example: use endpoint addresses from descriptors 2015-01-15 09:41:49 -06:00
virtio tools/virtio: add virtio 1.0 in vringh_test 2014-12-15 23:49:22 +02:00
vm tools: Fix tools/vm build 2015-05-12 18:11:06 -03:00
Makefile Staging driver patches for 4.2-rc1 2015-06-26 15:46:08 -07:00