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Message-ID: <tip-26ca5c11fb45ae2b2ac7e3574b8db6b3a3c7d350@git.kernel.org>
Date:	Fri, 1 Jul 2011 15:25:12 GMT
From:	tip-bot for Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hpa@...or.com, mingo@...hat.com,
	a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...e.hu,
	avi@...hat.com
Subject: [tip:perf/core] perf: export perf_event_refresh() to modules

Commit-ID:  26ca5c11fb45ae2b2ac7e3574b8db6b3a3c7d350
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/26ca5c11fb45ae2b2ac7e3574b8db6b3a3c7d350
Author:     Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
AuthorDate: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 18:42:37 +0300
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CommitDate: Fri, 1 Jul 2011 11:06:40 +0200

perf: export perf_event_refresh() to modules

KVM needs one-shot samples, since a PMC programmed to -X will fire after X
events and then again after 2^40 events (i.e. variable period).

Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1309362157-6596-4-git-send-email-avi@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
---
 include/linux/perf_event.h |    5 +++++
 kernel/events/core.c       |    3 ++-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index 2a08cac..3f2711c 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -955,6 +955,7 @@ extern void perf_pmu_disable(struct pmu *pmu);
 extern void perf_pmu_enable(struct pmu *pmu);
 extern int perf_event_task_disable(void);
 extern int perf_event_task_enable(void);
+extern int perf_event_refresh(struct perf_event *event, int refresh);
 extern void perf_event_update_userpage(struct perf_event *event);
 extern int perf_event_release_kernel(struct perf_event *event);
 extern struct perf_event *
@@ -1149,6 +1150,10 @@ static inline void perf_event_delayed_put(struct task_struct *task)	{ }
 static inline void perf_event_print_debug(void)				{ }
 static inline int perf_event_task_disable(void)				{ return -EINVAL; }
 static inline int perf_event_task_enable(void)				{ return -EINVAL; }
+static inline int perf_event_refresh(struct perf_event *event, int refresh)
+{
+	return -EINVAL;
+}
 
 static inline void
 perf_sw_event(u32 event_id, u64 nr, struct pt_regs *regs, u64 addr)	{ }
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index ba8e0f4..0567e32 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -1764,7 +1764,7 @@ out:
 	raw_spin_unlock_irq(&ctx->lock);
 }
 
-static int perf_event_refresh(struct perf_event *event, int refresh)
+int perf_event_refresh(struct perf_event *event, int refresh)
 {
 	/*
 	 * not supported on inherited events
@@ -1777,6 +1777,7 @@ static int perf_event_refresh(struct perf_event *event, int refresh)
 
 	return 0;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(perf_event_refresh);
 
 static void ctx_sched_out(struct perf_event_context *ctx,
 			  struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx,
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