From a4be7c2778d1fd8e0a8a5607bec91fa221ab2c91 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Zijlstra Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:18:27 +0200 Subject: perf_counter: Allow sharing of output channels Provide the ability to configure a counter to send its output to another (already existing) counter's output stream. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Cc: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Mike Galbraith Cc: stephane eranian Cc: Paul Mackerras LKML-Reference: <20090819092023.980284148@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- include/linux/perf_counter.h | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'include/linux') diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h index b53f7006cc4e..e022b847c90d 100644 --- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h +++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h @@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ struct perf_counter_attr { #define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_REFRESH _IO ('$', 2) #define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_RESET _IO ('$', 3) #define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_PERIOD _IOW('$', 4, u64) +#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_SET_OUTPUT _IO ('$', 5) enum perf_counter_ioc_flags { PERF_IOC_FLAG_GROUP = 1U << 0, @@ -415,6 +416,9 @@ enum perf_callchain_context { PERF_CONTEXT_MAX = (__u64)-4095, }; +#define PERF_FLAG_FD_NO_GROUP (1U << 0) +#define PERF_FLAG_FD_OUTPUT (1U << 1) + #ifdef __KERNEL__ /* * Kernel-internal data types and definitions: @@ -536,6 +540,7 @@ struct perf_counter { struct list_head sibling_list; int nr_siblings; struct perf_counter *group_leader; + struct perf_counter *output; const struct pmu *pmu; enum perf_counter_active_state state; -- cgit v1.2.3