This patch implements 64 bit counter support for IBS. The
sampling period is no longer limited to the hw counter width.

The functions perf_event_set_period() and
perf_event_try_update() can be used as generic functions. They
can replace similar code that is duplicate across architectures.
Signed-off-by: NRobert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>
Acked-by: NPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1323968199-9326-5-git-send-email-robert.richter@amd.comSigned-off-by: NIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>