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Pull perf tools fixes from Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo:
- Fix BPF CO-RE naming convention for checking the availability of
fields on 'union perf_mem_data_src' on the running kernel
- Remove the use of llvm-strip on BPF skel object files, not needed,
fixes a build breakage when the llvm package, that contains it in
most distros, isn't installed
- Fix tools that use both evsel->{bpf_counter_list,bpf_filters},
removing them from a union
- Remove extra "--" from the 'perf ftrace latency' --use-nsec option,
previously it was working only when using the '-n' alternative
- Don't stop building when both binutils-devel and a C++ compiler isn't
available to compile the alternative C++ demangle support code,
disable that feature instead
- Sync the linux/in.h and coresight-pmu.h header copies with the kernel
sources
- Fix relative include path to cs-etm.h
* tag 'perf-tools-fixes-for-v6.4-2-2023-05-30' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux:
perf evsel: Separate bpf_counter_list and bpf_filters, can be used at the same time
tools headers UAPI: Sync the linux/in.h with the kernel sources
perf cs-etm: Copy kernel coresight-pmu.h header
perf bpf: Do not use llvm-strip on BPF binary
perf build: Don't compile demangle-cxx.cpp if not necessary
perf arm: Fix include path to cs-etm.h
perf bpf filter: Fix a broken perf sample data naming for BPF CO-RE
perf ftrace latency: Remove unnecessary "--" from --use-nsec option
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