powerpc/ptrace: Enable support for Performance Monitor registers
This patch enables support for Performance monitor registers related ELF core note NT_PPC_PMU based ptrace requests through PTRACE_GETREGSET, PTRACE_SETREGSET calls. This is achieved through adding one new register sets REGSET_PMU in powerpc corresponding to the ELF core note sections added in this regard. It also implements the get, set and active functions for this new register sets added. Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Simon Guo <wei.guo.simon@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
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