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perf: arm64: Record the user-mode PC in the call chain.

With this change, we no longer lose the innermost entry in the user-mode
part of the call chain. See also the x86 port, which includes the ip,
and the corresponding change in arch/arm.

Signed-off-by: Jed Davis <jld@mozilla.com>
Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>

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Jed Davis and committed by
Catalin Marinas
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arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
··· 1336 1336 return; 1337 1337 } 1338 1338 1339 + perf_callchain_store(entry, regs->pc); 1339 1340 tail = (struct frame_tail __user *)regs->regs[29]; 1340 1341 1341 1342 while (entry->nr < PERF_MAX_STACK_DEPTH &&