From 2481c5fa6db0237e4f0168f88913178b2b495b7c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stephane Eranian Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 23:20:59 +0100 Subject: perf: Disable PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_* when not supported PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_* is disabled for: - SW events (sw counters, tracepoints) - HW breakpoints - ALL but Intel x86 architecture - AMD64 processors Signed-off-by: Stephane Eranian Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1328826068-11713-10-git-send-email-eranian@google.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- arch/alpha/kernel/perf_event.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) (limited to 'arch/alpha/kernel') diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/perf_event.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/perf_event.c index 8143cd7cdbfb..0dae252f7a33 100644 --- a/arch/alpha/kernel/perf_event.c +++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/perf_event.c @@ -685,6 +685,10 @@ static int alpha_pmu_event_init(struct perf_event *event) { int err; + /* does not support taken branch sampling */ + if (has_branch_stack(event)) + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + switch (event->attr.type) { case PERF_TYPE_RAW: case PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE: -- cgit v1.2.3