[PATCH V11 04/10] arm64/perf: Add branch stack support in struct pmu_hw_events

[Mark Rutland]

On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 09:34:22AM +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> This adds branch records buffer pointer in 'struct pmu_hw_events' which can
> be used to capture branch records during PMU interrupt. This percpu pointer
> here needs to be allocated first before usage.
> 
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
> Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
> Tested-by: James Clark <james.clark at arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual at arm.com>

Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>

> ---
>  include/linux/perf/arm_pmu.h | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/perf/arm_pmu.h b/include/linux/perf/arm_pmu.h
> index 0da745eaf426..694b241e456c 100644
> --- a/include/linux/perf/arm_pmu.h
> +++ b/include/linux/perf/arm_pmu.h
> @@ -44,6 +44,13 @@ static_assert((PERF_EVENT_FLAG_ARCH & ARMPMU_EVT_47BIT) == ARMPMU_EVT_47BIT);
>  	},								\
>  }
>  
> +#define MAX_BRANCH_RECORDS 64
> +
> +struct branch_records {
> +	struct perf_branch_stack	branch_stack;
> +	struct perf_branch_entry	branch_entries[MAX_BRANCH_RECORDS];
> +};
> +
>  /* The events for a given PMU register set. */
>  struct pmu_hw_events {
>  	/*
> @@ -70,6 +77,8 @@ struct pmu_hw_events {
>  	struct arm_pmu		*percpu_pmu;
>  
>  	int irq;
> +
> +	struct branch_records	*branches;
>  };
>  
>  enum armpmu_attr_groups {
> -- 
> 2.25.1
>