linux-kernel - [patch] perf_event_open.2: PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_IND_JUMP branch_sample

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1610141628010.29438@macbook-air>
Date:   Fri, 14 Oct 2016 16:31:47 -0400 (EDT)
From:   Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@...ne.edu>
To:     "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@...il.com>
cc:     linux-man@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
Subject: [patch] perf_event_open.2: PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_IND_JUMP
 branch_sample_type


Linux 4.2 added a new branch_sample_type: PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_IND_JUMP

Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@...ne.edu>

diff --git a/man2/perf_event_open.2 b/man2/perf_event_open.2
index afdee49..cd49cbb 100644
--- a/man2/perf_event_open.2
+++ b/man2/perf_event_open.2
@@ -1247,6 +1247,10 @@ Any return branch.
 .B PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_IND_CALL
 Indirect calls.
 .TP
+.BR PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_IND_JUMP " (since Linux 4.2)"
+.\" commit c9fdfa14c3792c0160849c484e83aa57afd80ccc
+Indirect jumps.
+.TP
 .BR PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND " (since Linux 3.16)"
 .\" commit bac52139f0b7ab31330e98fd87fc5a2664951050
 Conditional branches.