linux-kernel - Re: [tip:perf/core] perf/x86: Add generic Intel uncore PMU support

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Date:	Fri, 22 Jun 2012 10:05:05 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	mingo@...nel.org, hpa@...or.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, zheng.z.yan@...el.com,
	tglx@...utronix.de, linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:perf/core] perf/x86: Add generic Intel uncore PMU support

On Thu, 2012-06-21 at 15:43 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Should we even be compiling this code in an i386 build?

Some people still run i386 kernels on their brand spanking new Intel
hardware.. So yeah probably.

But yeah, we could make it x86_64 only.. not really a strong case
though.
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