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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-06-12 13:16:52 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-06-12 13:16:52 -0700
commit4ddbac98980fe0a42cf57af5d1032e024aced6a1 (patch)
tree341d152dc1f9427d70d5b1fadafca61d22baacbb /include/linux
parent02a99ed6207e9a1d787bb360ef97de023c7edf4a (diff)
parent018df72dd01576ab199c6129233cdeaf1409958b (diff)
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: Start documenting HAVE_PERF_COUNTERS requirements perf_counter: Add forward/backward attribute ABI compatibility perf record: Explicity program a default counter perf_counter: Remove PERF_TYPE_RAW special casing perf_counter: PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE is a hardware counter too powerpc, perf_counter: Fix performance counter event types perf_counter/x86: Add a quirk for Atom processors perf_counter tools: Remove one L1-data alias
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/perf_counter.h22
-rw-r--r--include/linux/syscalls.h2
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
index 6e133954e2e..1b3118a1023 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
@@ -120,6 +120,8 @@ enum perf_counter_sample_format {
PERF_SAMPLE_ID = 1U << 6,
PERF_SAMPLE_CPU = 1U << 7,
PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD = 1U << 8,
+
+ PERF_SAMPLE_MAX = 1U << 9, /* non-ABI */
};
/*
@@ -131,17 +133,26 @@ 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_MAX = 1U << 3, /* non-ABI */
};
+#define PERF_ATTR_SIZE_VER0 64 /* sizeof first published struct */
+
/*
* Hardware event to monitor via a performance monitoring counter:
*/
struct perf_counter_attr {
+
/*
* Major type: hardware/software/tracepoint/etc.
*/
__u32 type;
- __u32 __reserved_1;
+
+ /*
+ * Size of the attr structure, for fwd/bwd compat.
+ */
+ __u32 size;
/*
* Type specific configuration information.
@@ -168,12 +179,12 @@ struct perf_counter_attr {
comm : 1, /* include comm data */
freq : 1, /* use freq, not period */
- __reserved_2 : 53;
+ __reserved_1 : 53;
__u32 wakeup_events; /* wakeup every n events */
- __u32 __reserved_3;
+ __u32 __reserved_2;
- __u64 __reserved_4;
+ __u64 __reserved_3;
};
/*
@@ -621,7 +632,8 @@ extern int perf_counter_overflow(struct perf_counter *counter, int nmi,
static inline int is_software_counter(struct perf_counter *counter)
{
return (counter->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_RAW) &&
- (counter->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE);
+ (counter->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE) &&
+ (counter->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE);
}
extern void perf_swcounter_event(u32, u64, int, struct pt_regs *, u64);
diff --git a/include/linux/syscalls.h b/include/linux/syscalls.h
index c6c84ad8bd7..418d90f5eff 100644
--- a/include/linux/syscalls.h
+++ b/include/linux/syscalls.h
@@ -758,6 +758,6 @@ int kernel_execve(const char *filename, char *const argv[], char *const envp[]);
asmlinkage long sys_perf_counter_open(
- const struct perf_counter_attr __user *attr_uptr,
+ struct perf_counter_attr __user *attr_uptr,
pid_t pid, int cpu, int group_fd, unsigned long flags);
#endif