* [PATCH 1/1] tools headers UAPI: Sync linux/perf_event.h with the kernel sources
@ 2022-02-09 17:38 arnaldo.melo
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From: arnaldo.melo @ 2022-02-09 17:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Marco Elver; +Cc: Peter Zijlstra, Linux Kernel Mailing List
Just FYI, carrying this in my tree:
---
To pick the trivial change in:
ddecd22878601a60 ("perf: uapi: Document perf_event_attr::sig_data truncation on 32 bit architectures")
Just adds a comment.
This silences this perf build warning:
Warning: Kernel ABI header at 'tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h' differs from latest version at 'include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h'
diff -u tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
Cc: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
---
tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h b/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
index 1b65042ab1db8df4..82858b697c05a1d2 100644
--- a/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -465,6 +465,8 @@ struct perf_event_attr {
/*
* User provided data if sigtrap=1, passed back to user via
* siginfo_t::si_perf_data, e.g. to permit user to identify the event.
+ * Note, siginfo_t::si_perf_data is long-sized, and sig_data will be
+ * truncated accordingly on 32 bit architectures.
*/
__u64 sig_data;
};
--
2.34.1
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