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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-08-13 21:24:33 +0200 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-08-13 21:24:33 +0200 |
commit | 3493e84de60590d3012139187f631f2dfbf0887f (patch) | |
tree | c7a994c2e6f0d06b5044ea0b322e5ff0cc0b4a63 /include | |
parent | Merge branch 'core-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/ker... (diff) | |
parent | perf_counter: Report the cloning task as parent on perf_counter_fork() (diff) | |
download | linux-3493e84de60590d3012139187f631f2dfbf0887f.tar.xz linux-3493e84de60590d3012139187f631f2dfbf0887f.zip |
Merge branch 'perfcounters-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'perfcounters-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
perf_counter: Report the cloning task as parent on perf_counter_fork()
perf_counter: Fix an ipi-deadlock
perf: Rework/fix the whole read vs group stuff
perf_counter: Fix swcounter context invariance
perf report: Don't show unresolved DSOs and symbols when -S/-d is used
perf tools: Add a general option to enable raw sample records
perf tools: Add a per tracepoint counter attribute to get raw sample
perf_counter: Provide hw_perf_counter_setup_online() APIs
perf list: Fix large list output by using the pager
perf_counter, x86: Fix/improve apic fallback
perf record: Add missing -C option support for specifying profile cpu
perf tools: Fix dso__new handle() to handle deleted DSOs
perf tools: Fix fallback to cplus_demangle() when bfd_demangle() is not available
perf report: Show the tid too in -D
perf record: Fix .tid and .pid fill-in when synthesizing events
perf_counter, x86: Fix generic cache events on P6-mobile CPUs
perf_counter, x86: Fix lapic printk message
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/perf_counter.h | 49 |
1 files changed, 38 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h index a9d823a93fe8..b53f7006cc4e 100644 --- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h +++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ enum perf_counter_sample_format { PERF_SAMPLE_TID = 1U << 1, PERF_SAMPLE_TIME = 1U << 2, PERF_SAMPLE_ADDR = 1U << 3, - PERF_SAMPLE_GROUP = 1U << 4, + PERF_SAMPLE_READ = 1U << 4, PERF_SAMPLE_CALLCHAIN = 1U << 5, PERF_SAMPLE_ID = 1U << 6, PERF_SAMPLE_CPU = 1U << 7, @@ -127,16 +127,32 @@ enum perf_counter_sample_format { }; /* - * Bits that can be set in attr.read_format to request that - * reads on the counter should return the indicated quantities, - * in increasing order of bit value, after the counter value. + * The format of the data returned by read() on a perf counter fd, + * as specified by attr.read_format: + * + * struct read_format { + * { u64 value; + * { u64 time_enabled; } && PERF_FORMAT_ENABLED + * { u64 time_running; } && PERF_FORMAT_RUNNING + * { u64 id; } && PERF_FORMAT_ID + * } && !PERF_FORMAT_GROUP + * + * { u64 nr; + * { u64 time_enabled; } && PERF_FORMAT_ENABLED + * { u64 time_running; } && PERF_FORMAT_RUNNING + * { u64 value; + * { u64 id; } && PERF_FORMAT_ID + * } cntr[nr]; + * } && PERF_FORMAT_GROUP + * }; */ enum perf_counter_read_format { PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED = 1U << 0, PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING = 1U << 1, PERF_FORMAT_ID = 1U << 2, + PERF_FORMAT_GROUP = 1U << 3, - PERF_FORMAT_MAX = 1U << 3, /* non-ABI */ + PERF_FORMAT_MAX = 1U << 4, /* non-ABI */ }; #define PERF_ATTR_SIZE_VER0 64 /* sizeof first published struct */ @@ -343,10 +359,8 @@ enum perf_event_type { * struct { * struct perf_event_header header; * u32 pid, tid; - * u64 value; - * { u64 time_enabled; } && PERF_FORMAT_ENABLED - * { u64 time_running; } && PERF_FORMAT_RUNNING - * { u64 parent_id; } && PERF_FORMAT_ID + * + * struct read_format values; * }; */ PERF_EVENT_READ = 8, @@ -364,11 +378,22 @@ enum perf_event_type { * { u32 cpu, res; } && PERF_SAMPLE_CPU * { u64 period; } && PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD * - * { u64 nr; - * { u64 id, val; } cnt[nr]; } && PERF_SAMPLE_GROUP + * { struct read_format values; } && PERF_SAMPLE_READ * * { u64 nr, * u64 ips[nr]; } && PERF_SAMPLE_CALLCHAIN + * + * # + * # The RAW record below is opaque data wrt the ABI + * # + * # That is, the ABI doesn't make any promises wrt to + * # the stability of its content, it may vary depending + * # on event, hardware, kernel version and phase of + * # the moon. + * # + * # In other words, PERF_SAMPLE_RAW contents are not an ABI. + * # + * * { u32 size; * char data[size];}&& PERF_SAMPLE_RAW * }; @@ -694,6 +719,8 @@ struct perf_sample_data { extern int perf_counter_overflow(struct perf_counter *counter, int nmi, struct perf_sample_data *data); +extern void perf_counter_output(struct perf_counter *counter, int nmi, + struct perf_sample_data *data); /* * Return 1 for a software counter, 0 for a hardware counter |