[PATCH 13/16] perf, persistent: Implementing a persistent pmu

2013-05-31 Thread Robert Richter
From: Robert Richter We want to use the kernel's pmu design to later expose persistent events via sysfs to userland. Initially implement a persistent pmu. The format syntax is introduced allowing to set bits anywhere in struct perf_event_attr. This is used in this case to set the persistent

[PATCH 13/16] perf, persistent: Implementing a persistent pmu

2013-05-31 Thread Robert Richter
From: Robert Richter robert.rich...@calxeda.com We want to use the kernel's pmu design to later expose persistent events via sysfs to userland. Initially implement a persistent pmu. The format syntax is introduced allowing to set bits anywhere in struct perf_event_attr. This is used in this case