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| author | Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> | 2009-10-12 14:38:08 +0100 |
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| committer | Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> | 2009-10-12 14:38:08 +0100 |
| commit | edc72786d208e77db94f84dcb0d166c0d23d82f7 (patch) | |
| tree | 6fd32770f9cb2f1a888775514294d60aecba5245 /tools/perf/design.txt | |
| parent | 6a5e293f1b34920c69a932ce37b4a4714a428dc7 (diff) | |
| parent | 4367216a099b4df3fa2c4f2b086cda1a1e9afc4e (diff) | |
Merge branch 'fix' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ycmiao/pxa-linux-2.6
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diff --git a/tools/perf/design.txt b/tools/perf/design.txt index f1946d107b1..fdd42a824c9 100644 --- a/tools/perf/design.txt +++ b/tools/perf/design.txt @@ -455,3 +455,6 @@ will need at least this: If your architecture does have hardware capabilities, you can override the weak stub hw_perf_event_init() to register hardware counters. + +Architectures that have d-cache aliassing issues, such as Sparc and ARM, +should select PERF_USE_VMALLOC in order to avoid these for perf mmap(). |