performance counters: x86 support
Implement performance counters for x86 Intel CPUs.
It's simplified right now: the PERFMON CPU feature is assumed,
which is available in Core2 and later Intel CPUs.
The design is flexible to be extended to more CPU types as well.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
index b9c9ea0..4461011 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
#include <asm/mmu_context.h>
#include <asm/mtrr.h>
#include <asm/mce.h>
+#include <asm/intel_arch_perfmon.h>
#include <asm/pat.h>
#include <asm/asm.h>
#include <asm/numa.h>
@@ -750,6 +751,7 @@
#else
vgetcpu_set_mode();
#endif
+ init_hw_perf_counters();
}
void __cpuinit identify_secondary_cpu(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)