Re: [PATCH 5/8] perf/core: Set data->sample_flags in perf_prepare_sample()

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Fri Jan 13 2023 - 06:32:25 EST


On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 01:40:12PM -0800, Namhyung Kim wrote:

> --- a/kernel/events/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/events/core.c
> @@ -7053,6 +7053,14 @@ static void perf_aux_sample_output(struct perf_event *event,
> ring_buffer_put(rb);
> }
>
> +/*
> + * A set of common sample data types saved even for non-sample records
> + * when event->attr.sample_id_all is set.
> + */
> +#define PERF_SAMPLE_ID_ALL (PERF_SAMPLE_TID | PERF_SAMPLE_TIME | \
> + PERF_SAMPLE_CPU | PERF_SAMPLE_ID | \
> + PERF_SAMPLE_IDENTIFIER | PERF_SAMPLE_STREAM_ID)
> +


> __perf_event_header__init_id(header, data, event, filtered_sample_type);
> + data->sample_flags |= sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_ID_ALL;

Why not update __perf_event_header__init_id() ?