Enable support for the ARMv8.2 Statistical Profiling Extension

modulename: arm_spe_pmu.ko

configname: CONFIG_ARM_SPE_PMU

Linux Kernel Configuration
└─>Device Drivers
└─>Performance monitor support
└─>Enable support for the ARMv8.2 Statistical Profiling Extension
In linux kernel since version 4.2 (release Date: 2015-08-30)  
Enable perf support for the ARMv8.2 Statistical Profiling
Extension, which provides periodic sampling of operations in
the CPU pipeline and reports this via the perf AUX interface.

source code:
depends
CONFIG_ARM64
CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS