[PATCH V13 - RESEND 06/10] arm64/perf: Enable branch stack events via FEAT_BRBE

[Randy Dunlap]

Hi--

On 7/11/23 01:24, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/perf/Kconfig b/drivers/perf/Kconfig
> index f4572a5cca72..7c8448051741 100644
> --- a/drivers/perf/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/perf/Kconfig
> @@ -180,6 +180,17 @@ config ARM_SPE_PMU
>  	  Extension, which provides periodic sampling of operations in
>  	  the CPU pipeline and reports this via the perf AUX interface.
>  
> +config ARM64_BRBE
> +	bool "Enable support for Branch Record Buffer Extension (BRBE)"
> +	depends on PERF_EVENTS && ARM64 && ARM_PMU
> +	default y
> +	help
> +	  Enable perf support for Branch Record Buffer Extension (BRBE) which
> +	  records all branches taken in an execution path. This supports some
> +	  branch types and privilege based filtering. It captured additional

preferably:
	                                                 captures

> +	  relevant information such as cycle count, misprediction and branch
> +	  type, branch privilege level etc.

-- 
~Randy