Merge tag 'perf-core-for-mingo-4.12-20170316' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux...
authorIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Thu, 16 Mar 2017 16:29:23 +0000 (17:29 +0100)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Thu, 16 Mar 2017 16:29:23 +0000 (17:29 +0100)
commit61f63e383784bd0ab6529cfc95ddc59c713afcc9
treeffb1dd2bf4cac157fcf560ffa722365c434fabbc
parentee368428aac96d94a9804b9109a81355451c3cd9
parent61f35d750683b21e9e3836e309195c79c1daed74
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>
tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-insn-decoder.c