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authorPeter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>2009-03-30 19:07:12 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-04-06 09:30:42 +0200
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parent78d613eb129fc4edf0e2cabfcc6a4c5285482d21 (diff)
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perf_counter: re-arrange the perf_event_type
Breaks ABI yet again :-) Change the event type so that [0, 2^31-1] are regular event types, but [2^31, 2^32-1] forms a bitmask for overflow events. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Acked-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Orig-LKML-Reference: <20090330171024.047961770@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/perf_counter.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/perf_counter.h6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
index 037a81145aca..edf5bfb7ff51 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
@@ -210,13 +210,15 @@ struct perf_event_header {
};
enum perf_event_type {
- PERF_EVENT_IP = 0,
+
PERF_EVENT_GROUP = 1,
PERF_EVENT_MMAP = 2,
PERF_EVENT_MUNMAP = 3,
- __PERF_EVENT_TID = 0x100,
+ PERF_EVENT_OVERFLOW = 1UL << 31,
+ __PERF_EVENT_IP = 1UL << 30,
+ __PERF_EVENT_TID = 1UL << 29,
};
#ifdef __KERNEL__