Merge branch 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (184 commits)
  perf probe: Clean up probe_point_lazy_walker() return value
  tracing: Fix irqoff selftest expanding max buffer
  tracing: Align 4 byte ints together in struct tracer
  tracing: Export trace_set_clr_event()
  tracing: Explain about unstable clock on resume with ring buffer warning
  ftrace/graph: Trace function entry before updating index
  ftrace: Add .ref.text as one of the safe areas to trace
  tracing: Adjust conditional expression latency formatting.
  tracing: Fix event alignment: skb:kfree_skb
  tracing: Fix event alignment: mce:mce_record
  tracing: Fix event alignment: kvm:kvm_hv_hypercall
  tracing: Fix event alignment: module:module_request
  tracing: Fix event alignment: ftrace:context_switch and ftrace:wakeup
  tracing: Remove lock_depth from event entry
  perf header: Stop using 'self'
  perf session: Use evlist/evsel for managing perf.data attributes
  perf top: Don't let events to eat up whole header line
  perf top: Fix events overflow in top command
  ring-buffer: Remove unused #include <linux/trace_irq.h>
  tracing: Add an 'overwrite' trace_option.
  ...

init/Kconfig

@@ -695,6 +695,16 @@ config CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR_SWAP_ENABLED
 	  select this option (if, for some reason, they need to disable it
 	  then noswapaccount does the trick).
 
+config CGROUP_PERF
+	bool "Enable perf_event per-cpu per-container group (cgroup) monitoring"
+	depends on PERF_EVENTS && CGROUPS
+	help
+	  This option extends the per-cpu mode to restrict monitoring to
+	  threads which belong to the cgroup specified and run on the
+	  designated cpu.
+
+	  Say N if unsure.
+
 menuconfig CGROUP_SCHED
 	bool "Group CPU scheduler"
 	depends on EXPERIMENTAL