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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-05-11 11:58:31 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-05-11 11:58:31 +0200
commitdd5fe11cc999401e26cce80bb0a11c23babfdd41 (patch)
treea338921fc30a7fa8e15097750b00cdfa4491b578 /Documentation
parent091bf7624d1c90cec9e578a18529f615213ff847 (diff)
parent1c88b136d7fe84eb15f033d315b119d1bee4cb44 (diff)
Merge branch 'fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rric/oprofile into oprofile
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@@ -1656,6 +1656,15 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
oprofile.timer= [HW]
Use timer interrupt instead of performance counters
+ oprofile.cpu_type= Force an oprofile cpu type
+ This might be useful if you have an older oprofile
+ userland or if you want common events.
+ Format: { archperfmon | core_2 }
+ archperfmon: [X86] Force use of architectural
+ perfmon on Intel CPUs instead of the
+ CPU specific event set.
+ core_2: [X86] On Intel systems: report core_2 CPU.
+
osst= [HW,SCSI] SCSI Tape Driver
Format: <buffer_size>,<write_threshold>
See also Documentation/scsi/st.txt.