not sure, whether there is any reason, why the branch performance counters are not enabled by default. personally, i would find it quite useful, though -- this patch adds performance counter information about branches and branch misses to the default output of perf stat. Signed-off-by: Tim Blechmann --- tools/perf/builtin-stat.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)