Commit-ID:  68db7e98c3a6ebe7284b6cf14906ed7c55f3f7f0
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/68db7e98c3a6ebe7284b6cf14906ed7c55f3f7f0
Author:     Alexander Shishkin <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 14:18:15 +0200
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
CommitDate: Thu, 2 Apr 2015 17:14:12 +0200

perf: Add AUX record

When there's new data in the AUX space, output a record indicating its
offset and size and a set of flags, such as PERF_AUX_FLAG_TRUNCATED, to
mean the described data was truncated to fit in the ring buffer.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Shishkin <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <[email protected]>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
Cc: Kaixu Xia <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <[email protected]>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <[email protected]>
Cc: Robert Richter <[email protected]>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Link: 
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1421237903-181015-7-git-send-email-alexander.shish...@linux.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
---
 include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 kernel/events/core.c            | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 kernel/events/internal.h        |  3 +++
 3 files changed, 56 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h b/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
index 6c5013a..8904ad3 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -768,6 +768,20 @@ enum perf_event_type {
         */
        PERF_RECORD_MMAP2                       = 10,
 
+       /*
+        * Records that new data landed in the AUX buffer part.
+        *
+        * struct {
+        *      struct perf_event_header        header;
+        *
+        *      u64                             aux_offset;
+        *      u64                             aux_size;
+        *      u64                             flags;
+        *      struct sample_id                sample_id;
+        * };
+        */
+       PERF_RECORD_AUX                         = 11,
+
        PERF_RECORD_MAX,                        /* non-ABI */
 };
 
@@ -785,6 +799,11 @@ enum perf_callchain_context {
        PERF_CONTEXT_MAX                = (__u64)-4095,
 };
 
+/**
+ * PERF_RECORD_AUX::flags bits
+ */
+#define PERF_AUX_FLAG_TRUNCATED                0x01    /* record was truncated 
to fit */
+
 #define PERF_FLAG_FD_NO_GROUP          (1UL << 0)
 #define PERF_FLAG_FD_OUTPUT            (1UL << 1)
 #define PERF_FLAG_PID_CGROUP           (1UL << 2) /* pid=cgroup id, per-cpu 
mode only */
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 6d9fdae..dbc2eff 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -5916,6 +5916,40 @@ void perf_event_mmap(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
        perf_event_mmap_event(&mmap_event);
 }
 
+void perf_event_aux_event(struct perf_event *event, unsigned long head,
+                         unsigned long size, u64 flags)
+{
+       struct perf_output_handle handle;
+       struct perf_sample_data sample;
+       struct perf_aux_event {
+               struct perf_event_header        header;
+               u64                             offset;
+               u64                             size;
+               u64                             flags;
+       } rec = {
+               .header = {
+                       .type = PERF_RECORD_AUX,
+                       .misc = 0,
+                       .size = sizeof(rec),
+               },
+               .offset         = head,
+               .size           = size,
+               .flags          = flags,
+       };
+       int ret;
+
+       perf_event_header__init_id(&rec.header, &sample, event);
+       ret = perf_output_begin(&handle, event, rec.header.size);
+
+       if (ret)
+               return;
+
+       perf_output_put(&handle, rec);
+       perf_event__output_id_sample(event, &handle, &sample);
+
+       perf_output_end(&handle);
+}
+
 /*
  * IRQ throttle logging
  */
diff --git a/kernel/events/internal.h b/kernel/events/internal.h
index 0f6d080..4d117a9 100644
--- a/kernel/events/internal.h
+++ b/kernel/events/internal.h
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ static inline bool rb_has_aux(struct ring_buffer *rb)
        return !!rb->aux_nr_pages;
 }
 
+void perf_event_aux_event(struct perf_event *event, unsigned long head,
+                         unsigned long size, u64 flags);
+
 extern void
 perf_event_header__init_id(struct perf_event_header *header,
                           struct perf_sample_data *data,
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