[PATCH 3/7] perf, x86: Introduce x86 special perf event context

From: Yan, Zheng
Date: Wed Jan 30 2013 - 01:31:15 EST


From: "Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@xxxxxxxxx>

The x86 special perf event context is named x86_perf_event_context,
We can enlarge it later to store PMU special data.

Signed-off-by: Yan, Zheng <zheng.z.yan@xxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c | 12 ++++++++++++
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.h | 4 ++++
include/linux/perf_event.h | 5 +++++
kernel/events/core.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++----------
4 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
index 375498a..7981230 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
@@ -1742,6 +1742,17 @@ static int x86_pmu_event_idx(struct perf_event *event)
return idx + 1;
}

+static void *x86_pmu_event_context_alloc(struct perf_event_context *parent_ctx)
+{
+ struct perf_event_context *ctx;
+
+ ctx = kzalloc(sizeof(struct x86_perf_event_context), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!ctx)
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+
+ return ctx;
+}
+
static ssize_t get_attr_rdpmc(struct device *cdev,
struct device_attribute *attr,
char *buf)
@@ -1829,6 +1840,7 @@ static struct pmu pmu = {

.event_idx = x86_pmu_event_idx,
.flush_branch_stack = x86_pmu_flush_branch_stack,
+ .event_context_alloc = x86_pmu_event_context_alloc,
};

void arch_perf_update_userpage(struct perf_event_mmap_page *userpg, u64 now)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.h
index ed1e822..3080e10 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.h
@@ -421,6 +421,10 @@ enum {
PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_CALL_STACK = 1U << PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_CALL_STACK_SHIFT,
};

+struct x86_perf_event_context {
+ struct perf_event_context ctx;
+};
+
#define x86_add_quirk(func_) \
do { \
static struct x86_pmu_quirk __quirk __initdata = { \
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index c32fba3..6122b2f 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -264,6 +264,11 @@ struct pmu {
* flush branch stack on context-switches (needed in cpu-wide mode)
*/
void (*flush_branch_stack) (void);
+
+ /*
+ * Allocate PMU special perf event context
+ */
+ void *(*event_context_alloc) (struct perf_event_context *parent_ctx);
};

/**
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index b4078a0..908f2ad 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -2721,13 +2721,20 @@ static void __perf_event_init_context(struct perf_event_context *ctx)
}

static struct perf_event_context *
-alloc_perf_context(struct pmu *pmu, struct task_struct *task)
+alloc_perf_context(struct pmu *pmu, struct task_struct *task,
+ struct perf_event_context *parent_ctx)
{
struct perf_event_context *ctx;

- ctx = kzalloc(sizeof(struct perf_event_context), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!ctx)
- return NULL;
+ if (pmu->event_context_alloc) {
+ ctx = pmu->event_context_alloc(parent_ctx);
+ if (IS_ERR(ctx))
+ return ctx;
+ } else {
+ ctx = kzalloc(sizeof(struct perf_event_context), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!ctx)
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+ }

__perf_event_init_context(ctx);
if (task) {
@@ -2813,10 +2820,11 @@ retry:
++ctx->pin_count;
raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ctx->lock, flags);
} else {
- ctx = alloc_perf_context(pmu, task);
- err = -ENOMEM;
- if (!ctx)
+ ctx = alloc_perf_context(pmu, task, NULL);
+ if (IS_ERR(ctx)) {
+ err = PTR_ERR(ctx);
goto errout;
+ }

err = 0;
mutex_lock(&task->perf_event_mutex);
@@ -7132,9 +7140,9 @@ inherit_task_group(struct perf_event *event, struct task_struct *parent,
* child.
*/

- child_ctx = alloc_perf_context(event->pmu, child);
- if (!child_ctx)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ child_ctx = alloc_perf_context(event->pmu, child, parent_ctx);
+ if (IS_ERR(child_ctx))
+ return PTR_ERR(child_ctx);

child->perf_event_ctxp[ctxn] = child_ctx;
}
--
1.7.11.7

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