Re: [PATCH 4/4] perf, tools, script: Add brstackasm output for branch stacks

From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Sun Jan 08 2017 - 09:20:19 EST


On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 01:00:29AM -0800, Andi Kleen wrote:

SNIP

> + len = grab_bb(buffer, start, end,
> + machine, thread, &x.is64bit,
> + &x.cpumode);
> + /* Patch up missing kernel transfers due to ring filters */

could you please provide more details on those ring filters? never heard of..

thanks,
jirka