linux-stable/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-hypervisor-pmu
Boris Ostrovsky 5f14154882 xen/PMU: Sysfs interface for setting Xen PMU mode
Set Xen's PMU mode via /sys/hypervisor/pmu/pmu_mode. Add XENPMU hypercall.

Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
2015-08-20 12:24:26 +01:00

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What: /sys/hypervisor/pmu/pmu_mode
Date: August 2015
KernelVersion: 4.3
Contact: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Description:
Describes mode that Xen's performance-monitoring unit (PMU)
uses. Accepted values are
"off" -- PMU is disabled
"self" -- The guest can profile itself
"hv" -- The guest can profile itself and, if it is
privileged (e.g. dom0), the hypervisor
"all" -- The guest can profile itself, the hypervisor
and all other guests. Only available to
privileged guests.
What: /sys/hypervisor/pmu/pmu_features
Date: August 2015
KernelVersion: 4.3
Contact: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Description:
Describes Xen PMU features (as an integer). A set bit indicates
that the corresponding feature is enabled. See
include/xen/interface/xenpmu.h for available features