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authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2014-10-10 20:46:05 +0200
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2014-10-10 20:53:07 +0200
commit4318bcb70ecc567dd0414d87fcd7e926ce956aab (patch)
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parentperf session: Don't count per evsel events (diff)
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perf tools: Move events_stats struct to event.h
This is the only bit of hist.h that session.[ch] will end up using, so move it out of hist.h to make that abundantly clear. Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Jean Pihet <jean.pihet@linaro.org> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-l9ftsl21ggw0c1g2ig87otmd@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/event.h b/tools/perf/util/event.h
index 7eb7107731ec..5699e7e2a790 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/event.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/event.h
@@ -190,6 +190,32 @@ enum perf_user_event_type { /* above any possible kernel type */
PERF_RECORD_HEADER_MAX
};
+/*
+ * The kernel collects the number of events it couldn't send in a stretch and
+ * when possible sends this number in a PERF_RECORD_LOST event. The number of
+ * such "chunks" of lost events is stored in .nr_events[PERF_EVENT_LOST] while
+ * total_lost tells exactly how many events the kernel in fact lost, i.e. it is
+ * the sum of all struct lost_event.lost fields reported.
+ *
+ * The total_period is needed because by default auto-freq is used, so
+ * multipling nr_events[PERF_EVENT_SAMPLE] by a frequency isn't possible to get
+ * the total number of low level events, it is necessary to to sum all struct
+ * sample_event.period and stash the result in total_period.
+ */
+struct events_stats {
+ u64 total_period;
+ u64 total_non_filtered_period;
+ u64 total_lost;
+ u64 total_invalid_chains;
+ u32 nr_events[PERF_RECORD_HEADER_MAX];
+ u32 nr_non_filtered_samples;
+ u32 nr_lost_warned;
+ u32 nr_unknown_events;
+ u32 nr_invalid_chains;
+ u32 nr_unknown_id;
+ u32 nr_unprocessable_samples;
+};
+
struct attr_event {
struct perf_event_header header;
struct perf_event_attr attr;