Re: [PATCH] powerpc/perf: Update MMCR2 to support event exclude_idle

2022-07-04 Thread Michael Ellerman
On Thu, 29 Apr 2021 10:32:08 +0530, Madhavan Srinivasan wrote: > struct perf_event_attr supports exclude counting of idle task. > This is sent to kernel via perf_event_attr.exclude_idle and > in perf tool, user can use ":I" event modifier to enable this > for specific event. > > Monitor Mode

[PATCH] powerpc/perf: Update MMCR2 to support event exclude_idle

2021-04-28 Thread Madhavan Srinivasan
struct perf_event_attr supports exclude counting of idle task. This is sent to kernel via perf_event_attr.exclude_idle and in perf tool, user can use ":I" event modifier to enable this for specific event. Monitor Mode Control Register 2 (MMCR2) SPR has control bits for each PMCs to freeze