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Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 5/5] perfcounter: Add support for kernel hardware
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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
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On Mon, 2009-07-20 at 13:08 -0400, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> +       do_perf_swcounter_event(PERF_TYPE_BREAKPOINT, target, 1, 0, &data);

These breakpoints run from IRQ context?

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