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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
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On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 03:08:00PM -0800, Megha Dey wrote:
> > 
> > There's work on the way to allow multiple HW PMUs. You'll either have to
> > wait for that or help in making that happen. What you do not do is
> > silently hack around it.
> 
> Could I get a pointer to the code implementing this?
> 

There isn't much code now; but it could be build on top of the stuff
here:

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/peterz/queue.git perf/core

It was mostly Mark I think who wanted this for big litte stuffs.