Peter Zijlstra e4abb5d4f7 perf_counter: x86: Emulate longer sample periods ... Do as Power already does, emulate sample periods up to 2^63-1 by composing them of smaller values limited by hardware capabilities. Only once we wrap the software period do we generate an overflow event. Just 10 lines of new code. Reported-by: Stephane Eranian <eranian@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com> LKML-Reference: <new-submission> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>		2009-06-02 21:45:31 +02:00
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alpha	alpha: unbreak percpu again	2009-05-12 14:11:35 -07:00
arm	flat: fix data sections alignment	2009-05-29 08:40:02 -07:00
avr32
blackfin	flat: fix data sections alignment	2009-05-29 08:40:02 -07:00
cris
frv
h8300	flat: fix data sections alignment	2009-05-29 08:40:02 -07:00
ia64
m32r	flat: fix data sections alignment	2009-05-29 08:40:02 -07:00
m68k	flat: fix data sections alignment	2009-05-29 08:40:02 -07:00
m68knommu
microblaze	microblaze: Fix kind-of-intr checking against number of interrupts	2009-05-18 14:47:42 +02:00
mips	MIPS: IP32: Remove unnecessary if not even harmful volatile keywords.	2009-05-22 13:52:06 +01:00
mn10300
parisc
powerpc	perf_counter: Rename various fields	2009-06-02 21:45:30 +02:00
s390
sh	flat: fix data sections alignment	2009-05-29 08:40:02 -07:00
sparc
um
x86	perf_counter: x86: Emulate longer sample periods	2009-06-02 21:45:31 +02:00
xtensa	xtensa: Fix linker script to include .literal sections	2009-05-11 23:40:33 -07:00
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