Re: git bisect and perf

[David Ahern]

Thanks for the explanation and patience.

On 6/5/12 11:35 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> Now not all events the Intel PMU can do are PEBS capable; in fact most
> aren't. So the whole cycles thing is about mapping the regular cycles
> event to something that is PEBS capable.


I think I get it now. 7639dae0 is the commit I needed. With it 2.6.35.14 
can do cycles:pp profiling.

In general only the events listed in intel_XXXXX_pebs_events can be used 
with :p.

David

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