Hello,

I confirmed these patches work well on IBM QS20 and PS3.

Thanks.
Takashi Yamamoto.

> Hi,
> 
> Here is the PS3 support for perfmon2.
> The Cell hardware performance monitor services are provided
> through the PS3 hypervisor on PS3.
> perfmon2 uses the PS3 PMU instead of the Cell PMU  on PS3.
> 
> 1/2:  PS3 PMU
> PS3 PMU(Performance Monitor Unit) support.
> This patch adds PS3 PMU functions.
> They use PS3 lv1 call(hypervisor call)s to control the HW performance
> monitor.
> 
> 2/2:  PS3 perfmon2 base
> Initial PS3 perfmon2 support.
> On PS3, the PS3 PMU(arch/powerpc/platform/ps3/pmu.c) is used instead of
> the Cell PMU(arch/powerpc/platform/cell/pmu.c) to control the HW PMU.
> This patch basically replaces cbe_***() with ps3_***() to use the PS3 PMU.
> To reduce platform dependency,
> this patch adds the pfm_cell_platform_pmu_info structure which has
> PMU function pointers for each Cell platform.
> And this patch also adds aquire_pmu()/release_pmu() to pfm_arch_pmu_info
> structure. They are needed to create/delete the PS3 PMU at PFM PMU
> acquisition/
> release.
> 
> By the way, I changed my e-mail address
> from [EMAIL PROTECTED] co.jp
> to [EMAIL PROTECTED]  to resolve my mailer trouble.
> 
> Thanks.
> Takashi Yamamoto
> 
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