[tip:perfcounters/core] perf_counter: hook up the tracepoint events

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Fri Mar 20 2009 - 06:27:32 EST


Commit-ID: ee78a855ff4d8d3d77b46696994dca393228bb8a
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/ee78a855ff4d8d3d77b46696994dca393228bb8a
Author: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:26:17 +0100
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:15:12 +0100

perf_counter: hook up the tracepoint events

Impact: new perfcounters feature

Enable usage of tracepoints as perf counter events.

tracepoint event ids can be found in /debug/tracing/event/*/*/id
and (for now) are represented as -65536+id in the type field.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <20090319194233.744044174@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>


---
include/linux/perf_counter.h | 3 ++
init/Kconfig | 5 ++++
kernel/perf_counter.c | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
index 08c11a6..065984c 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ enum hw_event_types {
PERF_COUNT_PAGE_FAULTS_MAJ = -7,

PERF_SW_EVENTS_MIN = -8,
+
+ PERF_TP_EVENTS_MIN = -65536
};

/*
@@ -222,6 +224,7 @@ struct perf_counter {
struct perf_data *usrdata;
struct perf_data data[2];

+ void (*destroy)(struct perf_counter *);
struct rcu_head rcu_head;
#endif
};
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 8a38443..761129a 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -945,6 +945,11 @@ config PERF_COUNTERS

Say Y if unsure.

+config EVENT_PROFILE
+ bool "Tracepoint profile sources"
+ depends on PERF_COUNTERS && EVENT_TRACER
+ default y
+
endmenu

config VM_EVENT_COUNTERS
diff --git a/kernel/perf_counter.c b/kernel/perf_counter.c
index 97f891f..0bbe3e4 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_counter.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_counter.c
@@ -1152,6 +1152,9 @@ static void free_counter_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)

static void free_counter(struct perf_counter *counter)
{
+ if (counter->destroy)
+ counter->destroy(counter);
+
call_rcu(&counter->rcu_head, free_counter_rcu);
}

@@ -1727,6 +1730,45 @@ static const struct hw_perf_counter_ops perf_ops_cpu_migrations = {
.read = cpu_migrations_perf_counter_read,
};

+#ifdef CONFIG_EVENT_PROFILE
+void perf_tpcounter_event(int event_id)
+{
+ perf_swcounter_event(PERF_TP_EVENTS_MIN + event_id, 1, 1,
+ task_pt_regs(current));
+}
+
+extern int ftrace_profile_enable(int);
+extern void ftrace_profile_disable(int);
+
+static void tp_perf_counter_destroy(struct perf_counter *counter)
+{
+ int event_id = counter->hw_event.type - PERF_TP_EVENTS_MIN;
+
+ ftrace_profile_disable(event_id);
+}
+
+static const struct hw_perf_counter_ops *
+tp_perf_counter_init(struct perf_counter *counter)
+{
+ int event_id = counter->hw_event.type - PERF_TP_EVENTS_MIN;
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = ftrace_profile_enable(event_id);
+ if (ret)
+ return NULL;
+
+ counter->destroy = tp_perf_counter_destroy;
+
+ return &perf_ops_generic;
+}
+#else
+static const struct hw_perf_counter_ops *
+tp_perf_counter_init(struct perf_counter *counter)
+{
+ return NULL;
+}
+#endif
+
static const struct hw_perf_counter_ops *
sw_perf_counter_init(struct perf_counter *counter)
{
@@ -1772,6 +1814,7 @@ sw_perf_counter_init(struct perf_counter *counter)
hw_ops = &perf_ops_cpu_migrations;
break;
default:
+ hw_ops = tp_perf_counter_init(counter);
break;
}

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