Merge tag 'perf-core-for-mingo-4.12-
20170316' of git://git./linux/kernel/git/acme/linux into perf/core
Pull perf/core improvements and fixes from Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo:
New features:
- Add 'brstackinsn' field in 'perf script' to reuse the x86 instruction
decoder used in the Intel PT code to study hot paths to samples (Andi Kleen)
Kernel changes:
- Default UPROBES_EVENTS to Y (Alexei Starovoitov)
- Fix check for kretprobe offset within function entry (Naveen N. Rao)
Infrastructure changes:
- Introduce util func is_sdt_event() (Ravi Bangoria)
- Make perf_event__synthesize_mmap_events() scale on older kernels where
reading /proc/pid/maps is way slower than reading /proc/pid/task/pid/maps (Stephane Eranian)
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>