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perf_counter: PERF_RECORD_TIME

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By popular request, provide means to log a timestamp along with the
counter overflow event.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
LKML-Reference: <20090406094518.024173282@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Peter Zijlstra
2009-04-06 11:45:06 +02:00
committed by Ingo Molnar
parent ebb3c4c4cb
commit 339f7c90b8
2 changed files with 16 additions and 0 deletions
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@@ -1826,6 +1826,7 @@ static void perf_counter_output(struct perf_counter *counter,
} group_entry;
struct perf_callchain_entry *callchain = NULL;
int callchain_size = 0;
u64 time;
header.type = PERF_EVENT_COUNTER_OVERFLOW;
header.size = sizeof(header);
@@ -1862,6 +1863,16 @@ static void perf_counter_output(struct perf_counter *counter,
}
}
if (record_type & PERF_RECORD_TIME) {
/*
* Maybe do better on x86 and provide cpu_clock_nmi()
*/
time = sched_clock();
header.type |= __PERF_EVENT_TIME;
header.size += sizeof(u64);
}
ret = perf_output_begin(&handle, counter, header.size, nmi);
if (ret)
return;
@@ -1895,6 +1906,9 @@ static void perf_counter_output(struct perf_counter *counter,
if (callchain)
perf_output_copy(&handle, callchain, callchain_size);
if (record_type & PERF_RECORD_TIME)
perf_output_put(&handle, time);
perf_output_end(&handle);
}