linux-kernel - [PATCH 5/9] powerpc/perf_counter: Add perf

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Date:	Fri, 9 Jan 2009 21:48:48 +1100
From:	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
CC:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: [PATCH 5/9] powerpc/perf_counter: Add perf_counter system call on powerpc

... with an empty/dummy asm/perf_counter.h so it builds.

Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
---

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_counter.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_counter.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..59530ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_counter.h
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+/*
+ * Performance counter support - PowerPC-specific definitions.
+ *
+ * Copyright 2008-2009 Paul Mackerras, IBM Corporation.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
+ * 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ */
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/systbl.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/systbl.h
index 803def2..da300c4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/systbl.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/systbl.h
@@ -322,3 +322,4 @@ SYSCALL_SPU(epoll_create1)
 SYSCALL_SPU(dup3)
 SYSCALL_SPU(pipe2)
 SYSCALL(inotify_init1)
+SYSCALL(perf_counter_open)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/unistd.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/unistd.h
index e07d0c7..7cef5af 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/unistd.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/unistd.h
@@ -341,10 +341,11 @@
 #define __NR_dup3		316
 #define __NR_pipe2		317
 #define __NR_inotify_init1	318
+#define __NR_perf_counter_open	319
 
 #ifdef __KERNEL__
 
-#define __NR_syscalls		319
+#define __NR_syscalls		320
 
 #define __NR__exit __NR_exit
 #define NR_syscalls	__NR_syscalls
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
index 3d0c776..94dd1fb 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 config PPC64
 	bool "64-bit kernel"
 	default n
+	select HAVE_PERF_COUNTERS
 	help
 	  This option selects whether a 32-bit or a 64-bit kernel
 	  will be built.
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