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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/perf/power8-pmu.c b/arch/powerpc/perf/power8-pmu.c
index c9356955cab4c..d12a2db263535 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/perf/power8-pmu.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/perf/power8-pmu.c
@@ -30,6 +30,70 @@ enum {
#define POWER8_MMCRA_IFM2 0x0000000080000000UL
#define POWER8_MMCRA_IFM3 0x00000000C0000000UL
+/*
+ * Raw event encoding for PowerISA v2.07 (Power8):
+ *
+ * 60 56 52 48 44 40 36 32
+ * | - - - - | - - - - | - - - - | - - - - | - - - - | - - - - | - - - - | - - - - |
+ * | | [ ] [ thresh_cmp ] [ thresh_ctl ]
+ * | | | |
+ * | | *- IFM (Linux) thresh start/stop OR FAB match -*
+ * | *- BHRB (Linux)
+ * *- EBB (Linux)
+ *
+ * 28 24 20 16 12 8 4 0
+ * | - - - - | - - - - | - - - - | - - - - | - - - - | - - - - | - - - - | - - - - |
+ * [ ] [ sample ] [cache] [ pmc ] [unit ] c m [ pmcxsel ]
+ * | | | | |
+ * | | | | *- mark
+ * | | *- L1/L2/L3 cache_sel |
+ * | | |
+ * | *- sampling mode for marked events *- combine
+ * |
+ * *- thresh_sel
+ *
+ * Below uses IBM bit numbering.
+ *
+ * MMCR1[x:y] = unit (PMCxUNIT)
+ * MMCR1[x] = combine (PMCxCOMB)
+ *
+ * if pmc == 3 and unit == 0 and pmcxsel[0:6] == 0b0101011
+ * # PM_MRK_FAB_RSP_MATCH
+ * MMCR1[20:27] = thresh_ctl (FAB_CRESP_MATCH / FAB_TYPE_MATCH)
+ * else if pmc == 4 and unit == 0xf and pmcxsel[0:6] == 0b0101001
+ * # PM_MRK_FAB_RSP_MATCH_CYC
+ * MMCR1[20:27] = thresh_ctl (FAB_CRESP_MATCH / FAB_TYPE_MATCH)
+ * else
+ * MMCRA[48:55] = thresh_ctl (THRESH START/END)
+ *
+ * if thresh_sel:
+ * MMCRA[45:47] = thresh_sel
+ *
+ * if thresh_cmp:
+ * MMCRA[22:24] = thresh_cmp[0:2]
+ * MMCRA[25:31] = thresh_cmp[3:9]
+ *
+ * if unit == 6 or unit == 7
+ * MMCRC[53:55] = cache_sel[1:3] (L2EVENT_SEL)
+ * else if unit == 8 or unit == 9:
+ * if cache_sel[0] == 0: # L3 bank
+ * MMCRC[47:49] = cache_sel[1:3] (L3EVENT_SEL0)
+ * else if cache_sel[0] == 1:
+ * MMCRC[50:51] = cache_sel[2:3] (L3EVENT_SEL1)
+ * else if cache_sel[1]: # L1 event
+ * MMCR1[16] = cache_sel[2]
+ * MMCR1[17] = cache_sel[3]
+ *
+ * if mark:
+ * MMCRA[63] = 1 (SAMPLE_ENABLE)
+ * MMCRA[57:59] = sample[0:2] (RAND_SAMP_ELIG)
+ * MMCRA[61:62] = sample[3:4] (RAND_SAMP_MODE)
+ *
+ * if EBB and BHRB:
+ * MMCRA[32:33] = IFM
+ *
+ */
+
/* PowerISA v2.07 format attribute structure*/
extern struct attribute_group isa207_pmu_format_group;