Much like CONFIG_RECORD_GROUP records the hw_event.config to identify the values, allow to record this for all counters. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra --- include/linux/perf_counter.h | 2 ++ kernel/perf_counter.c | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 10 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 @@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ enum perf_counter_record_format { PERF_RECORD_ADDR = 1U << 3, PERF_RECORD_GROUP = 1U << 4, PERF_RECORD_CALLCHAIN = 1U << 5, + PERF_RECORD_CONFIG = 1U << 6, }; /* @@ -258,6 +259,7 @@ enum perf_event_type { * { u32 pid, tid; } && PERF_RECORD_TID * { u64 time; } && PERF_RECORD_TIME * { u64 addr; } && PERF_RECORD_ADDR + * { u64 config; } && PERF_RECORD_CONFIG * * { 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 @@ -1992,6 +1992,11 @@ static void perf_counter_output(struct p header.size += sizeof(u64); } + if (record_type & PERF_RECORD_CONFIG) { + header.type |= PERF_RECORD_CONFIG; + header.size += sizeof(u64); + } + if (record_type & PERF_RECORD_GROUP) { header.type |= PERF_RECORD_GROUP; header.size += sizeof(u64) + @@ -2027,6 +2032,9 @@ static void perf_counter_output(struct p if (record_type & PERF_RECORD_ADDR) perf_output_put(&handle, addr); + if (record_type & PERF_RECORD_CONFIG) + perf_output_put(&handle, counter->hw_event.config); + /* * 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/