On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 01:48:28PM +0000, Chris Dearman wrote: > A few days ago someone (sorry, I deleted the mail...) was asking about > support for MIPS performance counters. Some time ago I ported Mikael > Pettersson's perfctr (http://www.csd.uu.se/~mikpe/linux/perfctr) > driver to 2.2.12 and used that to profile programs running on an > RM7000. This driver has a reasonably generic interface and supports per > process profiling. > Unless anyone can suggest a better starting point I'll have a look at > putting this into 2.4.14. Aside a few details I liked the proposal posted by Keith Owens. I guess his proposal is however more aimed at 2.5 than at 2.4 so for 2.4 your proposal is probably a good thing. Ralf
