From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755946AbaEEJLN (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 May 2014 05:11:13 -0400 Received: from e28smtp09.in.ibm.com ([122.248.162.9]:33565 "EHLO e28smtp09.in.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755577AbaEEJLD (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 May 2014 05:11:03 -0400 From: Anshuman Khandual To: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: michael@ellerman.id.au, mikey@neuling.org, ak@linux.intel.com, eranian@google.com, acme@ghostprotocols.net, sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com, mingo@kernel.org Subject: [V6 01/11] perf: Add PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND Date: Mon, 5 May 2014 14:39:03 +0530 Message-Id: <1399280953-31442-2-git-send-email-khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.11.7 In-Reply-To: <1399280953-31442-1-git-send-email-khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com> References: <1399280953-31442-1-git-send-email-khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-TM-AS-MML: disable X-Content-Scanned: Fidelis XPS MAILER x-cbid: 14050509-2674-0000-0000-00000E1E2AE1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This patch introduces new branch filter PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND which will extend the existing perf ABI. Various architectures can provide this functionality with either with HW filtering support (if present) or with SW filtering of captured branch instructions. Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual Reviewed-by: Stephane Eranian Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen --- include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h b/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h index 853bc1c..696f69b4 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h @@ -163,8 +163,9 @@ enum perf_branch_sample_type { PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_ABORT_TX = 1U << 7, /* transaction aborts */ PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_IN_TX = 1U << 8, /* in transaction */ PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_NO_TX = 1U << 9, /* not in transaction */ + PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND = 1U << 10, /* conditional branches */ - PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_MAX = 1U << 10, /* non-ABI */ + PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_MAX = 1U << 11, /* non-ABI */ }; #define PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_PLM_ALL \ -- 1.7.11.7