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authorWang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>2016-05-23 09:13:38 +0200
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2016-05-23 23:22:00 +0200
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parentperf trace: Use the ptr->name beautifier as default for "filename" args (diff)
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perf evlist: Add API to pause/resume
perf_evlist__toggle_{pause,resume}() are introduced to pause/resume events in an evlist. Utilize PERF_EVENT_IOC_PAUSE_OUTPUT ioctl. Following commits use them to ensure overwrite ring buffer is paused before reading. Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com> Cc: pi3orama@163.com Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1463987628-163563-2-git-send-email-wangnan0@huawei.com Signed-off-by: He Kuang <hekuang@huawei.com> [ Return -1, like all other ioctl() usage in evlist.c, rename 'pause' arg to avoid breaking the build on ubuntu 12.04 and other old systems ] Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.h b/tools/perf/util/evlist.h
index 0d165b1d8f77..97090b70976d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.h
@@ -136,6 +136,8 @@ void perf_evlist__mmap_read_catchup(struct perf_evlist *evlist, int idx);
void perf_evlist__mmap_consume(struct perf_evlist *evlist, int idx);
+int perf_evlist__pause(struct perf_evlist *evlist);
+int perf_evlist__resume(struct perf_evlist *evlist);
int perf_evlist__open(struct perf_evlist *evlist);
void perf_evlist__close(struct perf_evlist *evlist);