On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 11:09:57PM +0200, Stephane Eranian wrote: > This short patch series adds a new filter to the branch stack > sampling feature. The new filter enables sampling only indirect > jumps. For each the source and target are captured. > > The new branch_sample_type flag is: PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_IND_JUMP > > The series provides full support in the perf record tool: > > $ perf record -j ind_jmp ... > > On Intel x86 processors, the filter is implemented using the > LBR hw filter. > > This filter is useful to study targets of indirect jumps.
Patches look all good to me. Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen <[email protected]> -Andi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
