From 4dc0da86967d5463708631d02a70cfed5b104884 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Avi Kivity Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 18:42:35 +0300 Subject: perf: Add context field to perf_event The perf_event overflow handler does not receive any caller-derived argument, so many callers need to resort to looking up the perf_event in their local data structure. This is ugly and doesn't scale if a single callback services many perf_events. Fix by adding a context parameter to perf_event_create_kernel_counter() (and derived hardware breakpoints APIs) and storing it in the perf_event. The field can be accessed from the callback as event->overflow_handler_context. All callers are updated. Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1309362157-6596-2-git-send-email-avi@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h') diff --git a/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h b/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h index d1e55fed2c7d..6ae9c631a1be 100644 --- a/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h +++ b/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h @@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ static inline unsigned long hw_breakpoint_len(struct perf_event *bp) extern struct perf_event * register_user_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event_attr *attr, perf_overflow_handler_t triggered, + void *context, struct task_struct *tsk); /* FIXME: only change from the attr, and don't unregister */ @@ -85,11 +86,13 @@ modify_user_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp, struct perf_event_attr *attr); extern struct perf_event * register_wide_hw_breakpoint_cpu(struct perf_event_attr *attr, perf_overflow_handler_t triggered, + void *context, int cpu); extern struct perf_event * __percpu * register_wide_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event_attr *attr, - perf_overflow_handler_t triggered); + perf_overflow_handler_t triggered, + void *context); extern int register_perf_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp); extern int __register_perf_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp); @@ -115,6 +118,7 @@ static inline int __init init_hw_breakpoint(void) { return 0; } static inline struct perf_event * register_user_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event_attr *attr, perf_overflow_handler_t triggered, + void *context, struct task_struct *tsk) { return NULL; } static inline int modify_user_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp, @@ -122,10 +126,12 @@ modify_user_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp, static inline struct perf_event * register_wide_hw_breakpoint_cpu(struct perf_event_attr *attr, perf_overflow_handler_t triggered, + void *context, int cpu) { return NULL; } static inline struct perf_event * __percpu * register_wide_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event_attr *attr, - perf_overflow_handler_t triggered) { return NULL; } + perf_overflow_handler_t triggered, + void *context) { return NULL; } static inline int register_perf_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp) { return -ENOSYS; } static inline int -- cgit