The patch catches PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_CALL because it is not clear whether this is actually supported by the hardware.
Signed-off-by: Stephane Eranian <eran...@google.com> --- arch/powerpc/perf/power8-pmu.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/perf/power8-pmu.c b/arch/powerpc/perf/power8-pmu.c index 396351d..7d5e295 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/perf/power8-pmu.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/perf/power8-pmu.c @@ -676,6 +676,9 @@ static u64 power8_bhrb_filter_map(u64 branch_sample_type) if (branch_sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_IND_CALL) return -1; + if (branch_sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_CALL) + return -1; + if (branch_sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_ANY_CALL) { pmu_bhrb_filter |= POWER8_MMCRA_IFM1; return pmu_bhrb_filter; -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/