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author | Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> | 2009-04-06 11:45:06 +0200 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-04-07 10:48:57 +0200 |
commit | 339f7c90b8a2f3aa2dd4267e79f797999e8a3c59 (patch) | |
tree | 9eaf2ff2b0d1dc66f753c74c99160a892d72a76e | |
parent | ebb3c4c4cb81d64cc041356915ec015e2c57092a (diff) | |
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perf_counter: PERF_RECORD_TIME
By popular request, provide means to log a timestamp along with the
counter overflow event.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
LKML-Reference: <20090406094518.024173282@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/perf_counter.h | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/perf_counter.c | 14 |
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h index ca2d4df29e0c..928a7fae0961 100644 --- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h +++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h @@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ enum perf_counter_record_format { PERF_RECORD_TID = 1U << 1, PERF_RECORD_GROUP = 1U << 2, PERF_RECORD_CALLCHAIN = 1U << 3, + PERF_RECORD_TIME = 1U << 4, }; /* @@ -221,6 +222,7 @@ enum perf_event_type { __PERF_EVENT_TID = PERF_RECORD_TID, __PERF_EVENT_GROUP = PERF_RECORD_GROUP, __PERF_EVENT_CALLCHAIN = PERF_RECORD_CALLCHAIN, + __PERF_EVENT_TIME = PERF_RECORD_TIME, }; #ifdef __KERNEL__ diff --git a/kernel/perf_counter.c b/kernel/perf_counter.c index c841563de043..19990d1f0215 100644 --- a/kernel/perf_counter.c +++ b/kernel/perf_counter.c @@ -1826,6 +1826,7 @@ static void perf_counter_output(struct perf_counter *counter, } group_entry; struct perf_callchain_entry *callchain = NULL; int callchain_size = 0; + u64 time; header.type = PERF_EVENT_COUNTER_OVERFLOW; header.size = sizeof(header); @@ -1862,6 +1863,16 @@ static void perf_counter_output(struct perf_counter *counter, } } + if (record_type & PERF_RECORD_TIME) { + /* + * Maybe do better on x86 and provide cpu_clock_nmi() + */ + time = sched_clock(); + + header.type |= __PERF_EVENT_TIME; + header.size += sizeof(u64); + } + ret = perf_output_begin(&handle, counter, header.size, nmi); if (ret) return; @@ -1895,6 +1906,9 @@ static void perf_counter_output(struct perf_counter *counter, if (callchain) perf_output_copy(&handle, callchain, callchain_size); + if (record_type & PERF_RECORD_TIME) + perf_output_put(&handle, time); + perf_output_end(&handle); } |