[PATCH 01/13] perf: Unified API to record selective sets of arch registers

2012-08-01 Thread Jiri Olsa
This brings a new API to help the selective dump of registers on event sampling, and its implementation for x86 arch. Added HAVE_PERF_REGS config option to determine if the architecture provides perf registers ABI. The information about desired registers will be passed in u64 mask. It's up to

[PATCH 01/13] perf: Unified API to record selective sets of arch registers

2012-08-01 Thread Jiri Olsa
This brings a new API to help the selective dump of registers on event sampling, and its implementation for x86 arch. Added HAVE_PERF_REGS config option to determine if the architecture provides perf registers ABI. The information about desired registers will be passed in u64 mask. It's up to