Re: [PATCH 03/23] perf: Add ability to attach user level registersdump to sample

From: Frederic Weisbecker
Date: Wed Jun 27 2012 - 11:11:12 EST


On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 05:47:54PM +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> @@ -4061,6 +4105,19 @@ void perf_prepare_sample(struct perf_event_header *header,
> }
> header->size += size;
> }
> +
> + if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_REGS_USER) {
> + /* regs dump available bool */
> + int size = sizeof(u64);
> +
> + data->regs_user = perf_sample_regs_user(regs);
> + if (data->regs_user) {
> + u64 mask = event->attr.sample_regs_user;
> + size += hweight64(mask) * sizeof(u64);
> + }
> +
> + header->size += size;

We'll need to remove the 64 bits registers for compat tasks but other than
that, it looks ok.
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