Allow recording the CPU number the event was generated on. RFC: this leaves a u32 as reserved, should we fill in the node_id() there, or leave this open for future extention, as userspace can already easily do the cpu->node mapping if needed. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra --- include/linux/perf_counter.h | 2 ++ kernel/perf_counter.c | 13 +++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+) Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/perf_counter.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/perf_counter.h +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/perf_counter.h @@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ enum perf_counter_record_format { PERF_RECORD_GROUP = 1U << 4, PERF_RECORD_CALLCHAIN = 1U << 5, PERF_RECORD_CONFIG = 1U << 6, + PERF_RECORD_CPU = 1U << 7, }; /* @@ -260,6 +261,7 @@ enum perf_event_type { * { u64 time; } && PERF_RECORD_TIME * { u64 addr; } && PERF_RECORD_ADDR * { u64 config; } && PERF_RECORD_CONFIG + * { u32 cpu, res; } && PERF_RECORD_CPU * * { u64 nr; * { u64 event, val; } cnt[nr]; } && PERF_RECORD_GROUP Index: linux-2.6/kernel/perf_counter.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/perf_counter.c +++ linux-2.6/kernel/perf_counter.c @@ -1954,6 +1954,9 @@ static void perf_counter_output(struct p struct perf_callchain_entry *callchain = NULL; int callchain_size = 0; u64 time; + struct { + u32 cpu, reserved; + } cpu_entry; header.type = 0; header.size = sizeof(header); @@ -1997,6 +2000,13 @@ static void perf_counter_output(struct p header.size += sizeof(u64); } + if (record_type & PERF_RECORD_CPU) { + header.type |= PERF_RECORD_CPU; + header.size += sizeof(cpu_entry); + + cpu_entry.cpu = raw_smp_processor_id(); + } + if (record_type & PERF_RECORD_GROUP) { header.type |= PERF_RECORD_GROUP; header.size += sizeof(u64) + @@ -2035,6 +2045,9 @@ static void perf_counter_output(struct p if (record_type & PERF_RECORD_CONFIG) perf_output_put(&handle, counter->hw_event.config); + if (record_type & PERF_RECORD_CPU) + perf_output_put(&handle, cpu_entry); + /* * XXX PERF_RECORD_GROUP vs inherited counters seems difficult. */ -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/