[PATCH] powerpc: Fix oprofile sampling of marked events on POWER7

From: Maynard Johnson Description --- Change ppc64 oprofile kernel driver to use the SLOT bits (MMCRA[37:39]only on older processors where those bits are defined. Background -- The performance monitor unit of the 64-bit POWER processor family has the ability to collect accurate i

Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Fix oprofile sampling of marked events on POWER7

Hi Mike, Just a couple of meta things: On Wed, 06 May 2009 15:25:46 -0500 Mike Wolf wrote: > > From Maynard Johnson This would normally be "From:" > Signed-off-by: Michael Wolf It would be good if you had a Signed-off-by from Maynard as well. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell

[PATCH] powerpc: Fix oprofile sampling of marked events on POWER7

>From Maynard Johnson Description --- Change ppc64 oprofile kernel driver to use the SLOT bits (MMCRA[37:39]only on older processors where those bits are defined. Background -- The performance monitor unit of the 64-bit POWER processor family has the ability to collect accurate i