[PATCH v3 7/7] tools headers UAPI: Update tools's copy of linux/perf_event.h
Leo Yan
leo.yan at linaro.org
Thu Jul 16 01:11:30 EDT 2020
To get the changes in the commit:
"perf: Add perf_event_mmap_page::cap_user_time_short ABI"
This update is a prerequisite to add support for short clock counters
related ABI extension.
Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <leo.yan at linaro.org>
---
tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h b/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
index 7b2d6fc9e6ed..21a1edd08cbe 100644
--- a/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -532,9 +532,10 @@ struct perf_event_mmap_page {
cap_bit0_is_deprecated : 1, /* Always 1, signals that bit 0 is zero */
cap_user_rdpmc : 1, /* The RDPMC instruction can be used to read counts */
- cap_user_time : 1, /* The time_* fields are used */
+ cap_user_time : 1, /* The time_{shift,mult,offset} fields are used */
cap_user_time_zero : 1, /* The time_zero field is used */
- cap_____res : 59;
+ cap_user_time_short : 1, /* the time_{cycle,mask} fields are used */
+ cap_____res : 58;
};
};
@@ -593,13 +594,29 @@ struct perf_event_mmap_page {
* ((rem * time_mult) >> time_shift);
*/
__u64 time_zero;
+
__u32 size; /* Header size up to __reserved[] fields. */
+ __u32 __reserved_1;
+
+ /*
+ * If cap_usr_time_short, the hardware clock is less than 64bit wide
+ * and we must compute the 'cyc' value, as used by cap_usr_time, as:
+ *
+ * cyc = time_cycles + ((cyc - time_cycles) & time_mask)
+ *
+ * NOTE: this form is explicitly chosen such that cap_usr_time_short
+ * is a correction on top of cap_usr_time, and code that doesn't
+ * know about cap_usr_time_short still works under the assumption
+ * the counter doesn't wrap.
+ */
+ __u64 time_cycles;
+ __u64 time_mask;
/*
* Hole for extension of the self monitor capabilities
*/
- __u8 __reserved[118*8+4]; /* align to 1k. */
+ __u8 __reserved[116*8]; /* align to 1k. */
/*
* Control data for the mmap() data buffer.
--
2.17.1
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