BTS data can be used in process core dumps. This patch implements itrace
core dump related hooks that will configure and output BTS traces into
a core file.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Shishkin <[email protected]>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_bts.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_bts.c 
b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_bts.c
index 0a08969..20a19b2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_bts.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_bts.c
@@ -436,6 +436,26 @@ static void bts_event_read(struct perf_event *event)
 {
 }
 
+static size_t bts_trace_core_size(struct perf_event *event)
+{
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static void bts_trace_core_output(struct coredump_params *cprm,
+                                 struct perf_event *event,
+                                 unsigned long len)
+{
+       struct bts_buffer *buf = itrace_event_get_priv(event);
+       u64 head = local64_read(&buf->head);
+
+       if (head < len) {
+               dump_emit(cprm, buf->buf + head, buf->real_size - head);
+               dump_emit(cprm, buf->buf, len - buf->real_size + head);
+       } else
+               dump_emit(cprm, buf->buf + head - len, len);
+       itrace_event_put(event);
+}
+
 static __init int bts_init(void)
 {
        int ret, cpu;
@@ -459,6 +479,8 @@ static __init int bts_init(void)
        bts_pmu.pmu.read                = bts_event_read;
        bts_pmu.alloc_buffer            = bts_buffer_itrace_alloc;
        bts_pmu.free_buffer             = bts_buffer_itrace_free;
+       bts_pmu.core_size               = bts_trace_core_size;
+       bts_pmu.core_output             = bts_trace_core_output;
        bts_pmu.name                    = "intel_bts";
 
        ret = itrace_pmu_register(&bts_pmu);
-- 
1.8.5.2

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