From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752018AbaCGJJX (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Mar 2014 04:09:23 -0500 Received: from e23smtp04.au.ibm.com ([202.81.31.146]:56550 "EHLO e23smtp04.au.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751027AbaCGJJR (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Mar 2014 04:09:17 -0500 From: Anshuman Khandual To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Anshuman Khandual Subject: [V5 1/4] perf: Add PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2014 14:36:22 +0530 Message-Id: <1394183185-6219-2-git-send-email-khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.11.7 In-Reply-To: <1394183185-6219-1-git-send-email-khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com> References: <1394183185-6219-1-git-send-email-khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-TM-AS-MML: disable X-Content-Scanned: Fidelis XPS MAILER x-cbid: 14030709-9264-0000-0000-00000597E9ED Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This patch introduces new branch filter PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND which will extend the existing perf ABI. Various architectures can provide this functionality with either with HW filtering support (if present) or with SW filtering of captured branch instructions. Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual Reviewed-by: Stephane Eranian --- include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h b/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h index 853bc1c..696f69b4 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h @@ -163,8 +163,9 @@ enum perf_branch_sample_type { PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_ABORT_TX = 1U << 7, /* transaction aborts */ PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_IN_TX = 1U << 8, /* in transaction */ PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_NO_TX = 1U << 9, /* not in transaction */ + PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND = 1U << 10, /* conditional branches */ - PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_MAX = 1U << 10, /* non-ABI */ + PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_MAX = 1U << 11, /* non-ABI */ }; #define PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_PLM_ALL \ -- 1.7.11.7