Allow a PMU to clean an event before the event's torn down in perf_events begins.
Reviewed-by: Stephane Eranian <eran...@google.com> Signed-off-by: David Carrillo-Cisneros <davi...@google.com> --- include/linux/perf_event.h | 6 ++++++ kernel/events/core.c | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h index b010b55..81e29c6 100644 --- a/include/linux/perf_event.h +++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h @@ -265,6 +265,12 @@ struct pmu { int (*event_init) (struct perf_event *event); /* + * Terminate the event for this PMU. Optional complement for a + * successful event_init. Called before the event fields are tear down. + */ + void (*event_terminate) (struct perf_event *event); + + /* * Notification that the event was mapped or unmapped. Called * in the context of the mapping task. */ diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c index 6fd226f..2a868a6 100644 --- a/kernel/events/core.c +++ b/kernel/events/core.c @@ -3787,6 +3787,8 @@ static void _free_event(struct perf_event *event) ring_buffer_attach(event, NULL); mutex_unlock(&event->mmap_mutex); } + if (event->pmu->event_terminate) + event->pmu->event_terminate(event); if (is_cgroup_event(event)) perf_detach_cgroup(event); @@ -8293,6 +8295,8 @@ err_per_task: exclusive_event_destroy(event); err_pmu: + if (event->pmu->event_terminate) + event->pmu->event_terminate(event); if (event->destroy) event->destroy(event); module_put(pmu->module); -- 2.8.0.rc3.226.g39d4020