perf/core improvements ad fixes:

New features:

- Add support to measure SMI cost in 'perf stat' (Kan Liang)

- Add support for unwinding callchains in powerpc with libdw (Paolo Bonzini)

Fixes:

- Fix message: cpu list option is -C not -c (Adrian Hunter)

- Fix 'perf script' message: field list option is -F not -f (Adrian Hunter)

- Intel PT fixes: (Adrian Hunter)

  o Fix missing stack clear
  o Ensure IP is zero when state is INTEL_PT_STATE_NO_IP
  o Fix last_ip usage
  o Ensure never to set 'last_ip' when packet 'count' is zero
  o Clear FUP flag on error
  o Fix transactions_sample_type

Infrastructure:

- Intel PT cleanups/refactorings (Adrian Hunter)

  o Use FUP always when scanning for an IP
  o Add missing __fallthrough
  o Remove redundant initial_skip checks
  o Allow decoding with branch tracing disabled
  o Add default config for pass-through branch enable
  o Add documentation for new config terms
  o Add decoder support for ptwrite and power event packets
  o Add reserved byte to CBR packet payload
  o Add decoder support for CBR events

- Move  find_process() to the only place that uses it, skimming some
  more fat from util.[ch] (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)

- Do parameter validation earlier on fetch_kernel_version() (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)

- Remove unused _ALL_SOURCE define (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)

- Add sysfs__write_int function (Kan Liang)

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
perf script: Fix message because field list option is -F not -f

Fix message because field list option is -F not -f.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1495786658-18063-20-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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