On Friday 16 December 2016 12:16 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 12:07:06AM +0530, Hari Bathini wrote:+struct perf_ns_link_info { + __u64 dev; + __u64 ino; +}; + +enum { + NET_NS_INDEX = 0, + UTS_NS_INDEX = 1, + IPC_NS_INDEX = 2, + PID_NS_INDEX = 3, + USER_NS_INDEX = 4, + MNT_NS_INDEX = 5, + CGROUP_NS_INDEX = 6, + + NAMESPACES_MAX, /* maximum available namespaces */ +}; + enum perf_event_type {/*@@ -862,6 +880,17 @@ enum perf_event_type { */ PERF_RECORD_SWITCH_CPU_WIDE = 15,+ /*+ * struct { + * struct perf_event_header header; + * u32 pid; + * u32 tid; + * struct namespace_link_info link_info[NAMESPACES_MAX]; + * struct sample_id sample_id; + * }; + */ + PERF_RECORD_NAMESPACES = 16, + PERF_RECORD_MAX, /* non-ABI */ };What happens if a future kernel adds another namespace?
No impact unless NAMESPACES_MAX in include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h is updated to accommodate that.. And if it is updated, the corresponding change is expected in perf-tool as well..
Thanks Hari

