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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c b/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c
index 3308147182ae..3b285e656e27 100644
--- a/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c
+++ b/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c
@@ -386,8 +386,17 @@ static int __init p4_init(char **cpu_type)
return 0;
}
-int force_arch_perfmon;
-module_param(force_arch_perfmon, int, 0);
+static int force_arch_perfmon;
+static int force_cpu_type(const char *str, struct kernel_param *kp)
+{
+ if (!strcmp(str, "archperfmon")) {
+ force_arch_perfmon = 1;
+ printk(KERN_INFO "oprofile: forcing architectural perfmon\n");
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+module_param_call(cpu_type, force_cpu_type, NULL, NULL, 0);
static int __init ppro_init(char **cpu_type)
{