[PATCH 4/5] x86: perf: Refactor misc flag assignments

Colton Lewis coltonlewis at google.com
Wed Sep 11 15:05:35 PDT 2024


Ingo Molnar <mingo at kernel.org> writes:

> * Colton Lewis <coltonlewis at google.com> wrote:

>> Break the assignment logic for misc flags into their own respective
>> functions to reduce the complexity of the nested logic.

>> Signed-off-by: Colton Lewis <coltonlewis at google.com>
>> ---
>>   arch/x86/events/core.c            | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>>   arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event.h |  2 ++
>>   2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

>> diff --git a/arch/x86/events/core.c b/arch/x86/events/core.c
>> index 760ad067527c..87457e5d7f65 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/events/core.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/events/core.c
>> @@ -2948,16 +2948,34 @@ unsigned long  
>> perf_arch_instruction_pointer(struct pt_regs *regs)
>>   	return regs->ip + code_segment_base(regs);
>>   }

>> +static unsigned long common_misc_flags(struct pt_regs *regs)
>> +{
>> +	if (regs->flags & PERF_EFLAGS_EXACT)
>> +		return PERF_RECORD_MISC_EXACT_IP;
>> +
>> +	return 0;
>> +}
>> +
>> +unsigned long perf_arch_guest_misc_flags(struct pt_regs *regs)
>> +{
>> +	unsigned long guest_state = perf_guest_state();
>> +	unsigned long flags = common_misc_flags();
>> +
>> +	if (guest_state & PERF_GUEST_USER)
>> +		flags |= PERF_RECORD_MISC_GUEST_USER;
>> +	else if (guest_state & PERF_GUEST_ACTIVE)
>> +		flags |= PERF_RECORD_MISC_GUEST_KERNEL;
>> +
>> +	return flags;
>> +}
>> +
>>   unsigned long perf_arch_misc_flags(struct pt_regs *regs)
>>   {
>>   	unsigned int guest_state = perf_guest_state();
>> -	int misc = 0;
>> +	unsigned long misc = common_misc_flags();

> So I'm quite sure this won't even build at this point ...

Must have been a wrongly resolved conflict after rebase. I had thought I
rebuilt before sending but something slipped.

It's fixed

> Thanks,

> 	Ingo



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