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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt
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@@ -373,6 +373,22 @@ struct {
Indicates that trace contains records of PERF_RECORD_COMPRESSED type
that have perf_events records in compressed form.
+ HEADER_CPU_PMU_CAPS = 28,
+
+ A list of cpu PMU capabilities. The format of data is as below.
+
+struct {
+ u32 nr_cpu_pmu_caps;
+ {
+ char name[];
+ char value[];
+ } [nr_cpu_pmu_caps]
+};
+
+
+Example:
+ cpu pmu capabilities: branches=32, max_precise=3, pmu_name=icelake
+
other bits are reserved and should ignored for now
HEADER_FEAT_BITS = 256,