AMD Prepares Linux For Instruction-Based Sampling Improvements With Zen 6

Phoronix Feb 28, 2026

A set of patches recently posted to the Linux kernel mailing list have now been queued up to a tip/tip.git branch for planned introduction in Linux 7.1. These patches are for enhancing the Linux perf subsystem support for AMD Instruction-Based Sampling (IBS) improvements with next-gen Zen 6 processors...

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