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| author | Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> | 2021-09-07 19:39:02 +0300 |
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| committer | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2021-10-20 11:22:27 -0300 |
| commit | 61750473589b6f8adc35007c8261986043907f13 (patch) | |
| tree | b9e02437eeb834961c11c8772383a74a5f83977e /tools/include | |
| parent | 70ae034d499d4bd7ac3d0db20505ff9644a6b959 (diff) | |
perf tools: Add support for PERF_RECORD_AUX_OUTPUT_HW_ID
The PERF_RECORD_AUX_OUTPUT_HW_ID event provides a way to match AUX output
data like Intel PT PEBS-via-PT back to the event that it came from, by
providing a hardware ID that is present in the AUX output.
Reviewed-by: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: x86@kernel.org
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210907163903.11820-3-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/include')
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h b/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h index f92880a15645..c89535de1ec8 100644 --- a/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h +++ b/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h @@ -1141,6 +1141,21 @@ enum perf_event_type { */ PERF_RECORD_TEXT_POKE = 20, + /* + * Data written to the AUX area by hardware due to aux_output, may need + * to be matched to the event by an architecture-specific hardware ID. + * This records the hardware ID, but requires sample_id to provide the + * event ID. e.g. Intel PT uses this record to disambiguate PEBS-via-PT + * records from multiple events. + * + * struct { + * struct perf_event_header header; + * u64 hw_id; + * struct sample_id sample_id; + * }; + */ + PERF_RECORD_AUX_OUTPUT_HW_ID = 21, + PERF_RECORD_MAX, /* non-ABI */ }; |