performance counters: x86 support

Implement performance counters for x86 Intel CPUs.

It's simplified right now: the PERFMON CPU feature is assumed,
which is available in Core2 and later Intel CPUs.

The design is flexible to be extended to more CPU types as well.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_irq.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_irq.h
index 8de644b..aa93e53 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_irq.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_irq.h
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
 /* Interrupt handlers registered during init_IRQ */
 extern void apic_timer_interrupt(void);
 extern void error_interrupt(void);
+extern void perf_counter_interrupt(void);
+
 extern void spurious_interrupt(void);
 extern void thermal_interrupt(void);
 extern void reschedule_interrupt(void);