Re: [PATCH 1/6] perf-events: Add support for supplementary eventregisters v5

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Mon, 2011-02-21 at 00:56 +0800, Lin Ming wrote:
> @@ -225,7 +225,10 @@ struct perf_event_attr {
>         };
>  
>         __u32                   bp_type;
> -       __u64                   bp_addr;
> +       union {
> +               __u64           bp_addr;
> +               __u64           event_extra; /* Extra for some events */
> +       };
>         __u64                   bp_len;
>  }; 

I did s/event_extra/config1/g and:

Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/perf_event.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -227,9 +230,12 @@ struct perf_event_attr {
 	__u32			bp_type;
 	union {
 		__u64		bp_addr;
-		__u64		config1; /* Extra for some events */
+		__u64		config1;	/* extension of config0 */
+	};
+	union {
+		__u64		bp_len;
+		__u64		config2;	/* extension of config1 */
 	};
-	__u64			bp_len;
 };
 
 /*

Giving us basically 192 bits of config{,1,2} space and the possibility
of eventually deprecating the bp_ stuff.
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