On 08/26/2011 04:59 PM, stephane eranian wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Stijn Polfliet
> <stijn.polfl...@elis.ugent.be>  wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Is it possible using libpfm4-1 to get the register values belonging to a
>> PEBS sample?
>>
> To do that you need kernel support. There is no patch for this just yet.
> For now, the kernel only exports the PEBS IP (when requesting precise_ip).
Is there any experimental work going on for this? Any pointers on how to 
implement this or who I should contact?

Thanks!
Stijn
>
>
>> I have successfully extracted the instruction pointer (using the
>> perf_util.c helper), but I would like to know the values of eax, ebx, etc...
>> Is there any way to directly access the PEBS Buffer from userspace? I
>> thought to find this in the mmapp'ed region but I must be
>> misunderstanding something.
>>
>> Thanks for your help,
>> Stijn
>>
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