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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c | 27 |
2 files changed, 31 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index af43f45e835..f08e2bebb18 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1665,6 +1665,14 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file oprofile.timer= [HW] Use timer interrupt instead of performance counters + oprofile.cpu_type= Force an oprofile cpu type + This might be useful if you have an older oprofile + userland or if you want common events. + Format: { archperfmon } + archperfmon: [X86] Force use of architectural + perfmon on Intel CPUs instead of the + CPU specific event set. + osst= [HW,SCSI] SCSI Tape Driver Format: <buffer_size>,<write_threshold> See also Documentation/scsi/st.txt. diff --git a/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c b/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c index 202864ad49a..3b285e656e2 100644 --- a/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c +++ b/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c @@ -356,14 +356,11 @@ static void exit_sysfs(void) #define exit_sysfs() do { } while (0) #endif /* CONFIG_PM */ -static int p4force; -module_param(p4force, int, 0); - static int __init p4_init(char **cpu_type) { __u8 cpu_model = boot_cpu_data.x86_model; - if (!p4force && (cpu_model > 6 || cpu_model == 5)) + if (cpu_model > 6 || cpu_model == 5) return 0; #ifndef CONFIG_SMP @@ -389,10 +386,25 @@ static int __init p4_init(char **cpu_type) return 0; } +static int force_arch_perfmon; +static int force_cpu_type(const char *str, struct kernel_param *kp) +{ + if (!strcmp(str, "archperfmon")) { + force_arch_perfmon = 1; + printk(KERN_INFO "oprofile: forcing architectural perfmon\n"); + } + + return 0; +} +module_param_call(cpu_type, force_cpu_type, NULL, NULL, 0); + static int __init ppro_init(char **cpu_type) { __u8 cpu_model = boot_cpu_data.x86_model; + if (force_arch_perfmon && cpu_has_arch_perfmon) + return 0; + switch (cpu_model) { case 0 ... 2: *cpu_type = "i386/ppro"; @@ -414,6 +426,13 @@ static int __init ppro_init(char **cpu_type) case 15: case 23: *cpu_type = "i386/core_2"; break; + case 26: + arch_perfmon_setup_counters(); + *cpu_type = "i386/core_i7"; + break; + case 28: + *cpu_type = "i386/atom"; + break; default: /* Unknown */ return 0; |