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[GIT PULL 00/11] perf/core improvements and fixes

From Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [GIT PULL 00/11] perf/core improvements and fixes
Date 2016-07-25 18:00 +0200
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Hi Ingo,

	Please consider pulling,

- Arnaldo

Build news:

Now the 16.04-x-armhf and 16.04-x-powerpc64 cross build docker images have libz
and libelf cross built from sources, so that we can cover cross build testing
more of the codebase.

In those images objtool is not built, as checking powerpc and arm binaries is
not supported, so trying to build it will end up in linker errors.

Build stats:

  # perf stat dm
  alpine:3.4: Ok
  android-ndk:r12b: Ok
  centos:5: Ok
  centos:6: Ok
  centos:7: Ok
  debian:7: Ok
  debian:8: Ok
  debian:experimental: Ok
  fedora:21: Ok
  fedora:22: Ok
  fedora:23: Ok
  fedora:24: Ok
  fedora:rawhide: Ok
  mageia:5: Ok
  opensuse:13.2: Ok
  opensuse:42.1: Ok
  ubuntu:14.04.4: Ok
  ubuntu:15.10: Ok
  ubuntu:16.04: Ok
  ubuntu:16.04-x-armhf: Ok
  ubuntu:16.04-x-powerpc64: Ok

   Performance counter stats for 'dm':

       1940.152756      task-clock (msec)         #    0.002 CPUs utilized          
            76,985      context-switches          #    0.040 M/sec                  
             9,189      cpu-migrations            #    0.005 M/sec                  
            56,641      page-faults               #    0.029 M/sec                  
     5,631,722,319      cycles                    #    2.903 GHz                    
     5,382,953,696      instructions              #    0.96  insn per cycle         
       998,621,403      branches                  #  514.713 M/sec                  
        17,532,943      branch-misses             #    1.76% of all branches        

     817.896638265 seconds time elapsed

  # 

The following changes since commit 5048c2af078d5976895d521262a8802ea791f3b0:

  Merge tag 'perf-core-for-mingo-20160718' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux into perf/core (2016-07-19 08:44:38 +0200)

are available in the git repository at:

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux.git tags/perf-core-for-mingo-20160725

for you to fetch changes up to 4e3ba8af21b00b91b451e7c4a9fa3a63b025dd56:

  Revert "perf tools: event.h needs asm/perf_regs.h" (2016-07-25 11:58:56 -0300)

----------------------------------------------------------------
perf/core improvements and fixes:

- Add AVX-512 support to the instruction decoder, used by Intel PT,
  fix vcvtph2ps instruction decoding (Adrian Hunter)

- Make objtool and vdso2c use the right arch header search path
  (Stephen Rothwell, Josh Poimboeuf, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

----------------------------------------------------------------
Adrian Hunter (4):
      x86/insn: perf tools: Fix vcvtph2ps instruction decoding
      x86/insn: Add AVX-512 support to the instruction decoder
      perf tools: Add AVX-512 support to the instruction decoder used by Intel PT
      perf tools: Add AVX-512 instructions to the new instructions test

Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo (5):
      perf tests kmod-path: Fix build on ubuntu:16.04-x-armhf
      tools build: Add HOSTARCH Makefile variable
      objtool: Use tools/scripts/Makefile.arch to get ARCH and HOSTARCH
      objtool: Always use host headers
      Revert "perf tools: event.h needs asm/perf_regs.h"

Josh Poimboeuf (1):
      tools build: Fix objtool build with ARCH=x86_64

Stephen Rothwell (1):
      x86: Make the vdso2c compiler use the host architecture headers

 arch/x86/entry/vdso/Makefile                       |    2 +-
 arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h                        |   17 +-
 arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h                        |   12 +-
 arch/x86/lib/insn.c                                |   18 +-
 arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt                    |  263 ++-
 arch/x86/tools/gen-insn-attr-x86.awk               |   11 +-
 tools/objtool/Build                                |    2 +-
 tools/objtool/Makefile                             |    8 +-
 tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/insn-x86-dat-32.c        | 1018 ++++++++++-
 tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/insn-x86-dat-64.c        |  940 +++++++++-
 tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/insn-x86-dat-src.c       | 1789 ++++++++++++++++++++
 tools/perf/tests/kmod-path.c                       |    1 +
 tools/perf/util/event.h                            |    1 -
 .../util/intel-pt-decoder/gen-insn-attr-x86.awk    |   11 +-
 tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/inat.h            |   17 +-
 tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/insn.c            |   18 +-
 tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/insn.h            |   12 +-
 .../perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/x86-opcode-map.txt  |  263 ++-
 tools/scripts/Makefile.arch                        |   41 +-
 19 files changed, 4221 insertions(+), 223 deletions(-)

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[GIT PULL 00/11] perf/core improvements and fixes Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2016-07-25 18:00 +0200
  [PATCH 05/11] perf tests kmod-path: Fix build on ubuntu:16.04-x-armhf Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2016-07-25 18:00 +0200
  [PATCH 03/11] perf tools: Add AVX-512 support to the instruction decoder used by Intel PT Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2016-07-25 18:00 +0200
  [PATCH 09/11] tools build: Fix objtool build with ARCH=x86_64 Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2016-07-25 18:00 +0200
  Re: [GIT PULL 00/11] perf/core improvements and fixes Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-07-25 19:50 +0200

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