[Patch v6 02/22] perf/x86/intel: Enable large PEBS sampling for XMMs

From: Dapeng Mi

Date: Mon Feb 09 2026 - 02:26:16 EST


Modern PEBS hardware supports directly sampling XMM registers, then
large PEBS can be enabled for XMM registers just like other GPRs.

Reported-by: Xudong Hao <xudong.hao@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Dapeng Mi <dapeng1.mi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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V6: new patch.

arch/x86/events/intel/core.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c
index 546ebc7e1624..5ed26b83c61d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/core.c
@@ -4425,7 +4425,8 @@ static unsigned long intel_pmu_large_pebs_flags(struct perf_event *event)
flags &= ~PERF_SAMPLE_REGS_USER;
if (event->attr.sample_regs_user & ~PEBS_GP_REGS)
flags &= ~PERF_SAMPLE_REGS_USER;
- if (event->attr.sample_regs_intr & ~PEBS_GP_REGS)
+ if (event->attr.sample_regs_intr &
+ ~(PEBS_GP_REGS | PERF_REG_EXTENDED_MASK))
flags &= ~PERF_SAMPLE_REGS_INTR;
return flags;
}
--
2.34.1