perf/x86: Add conditional branch filtering support
This patch adds conditional branch filtering support, enabling it for PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND in perf branch stack sampling framework by utilizing an available software filter X86_BR_JCC. Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: mpe@ellerman.id.au Cc: benh@kernel.crashing.org Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1400743210-32289-3-git-send-email-khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.comSigned-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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