linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] perf: Create a sysfs entry for Power event format

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Message-ID: <20121114102755.GB2220@krava.brq.redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 14 Nov 2012 11:27:55 +0100
From:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
To:	Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>,
	Anton Blanchard <anton@....ibm.com>, robert.richter@....com,
	linuxppc-dev@...abs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] perf: Create a sysfs entry for Power event format

On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 11:19:52AM -0800, Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote:
> 
> From bafc551c31ce23c1cba0b75d23de6c46aba90f26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2012 16:30:28 -0800
> Subject: [PATCH 4/4] perf: Create a sysfs entry for Power event format
> 
> Create a sysfs entry, '/sys/bus/event_source/devices/cpu/format/event'
> which describes the format of a POWER cpu.
> 
> 	$ cat /sys/bus/event_source/devices/cpu/format/event
> 	config:0-20
> 
> The format of the event is the same for all POWER cpus, so bulk of this
> change is in the code common to POWER cpus.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_event_server.h |    8 ++++++++
>  arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c              |   19 +++++++++++++++++++
>  arch/powerpc/perf/power7-pmu.c               |    1 +
>  3 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_event_server.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_event_server.h
> index ad84f73..20a49bf 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_event_server.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_event_server.h
> @@ -130,3 +130,11 @@ extern ssize_t power_events_sysfs_show(struct device *dev,
>  		.attr = __ATTR(_name, 0444, power_events_sysfs_show, NULL),\
>  		.id   = PM_##_id,                                               \
>  	};
> +
> +/*
> + * Format of a perf event is the same on all POWER cpus. Declare a
> + * common sysfs attribute group that individual POWER cpus can share.
> + */
> +extern struct attribute_group power_pmu_format_group;
> +
> +
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c b/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c
> index 19b23bd..388e2a1 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c
> @@ -1315,6 +1315,25 @@ ssize_t power_events_sysfs_show(struct device *dev,
>         return sprintf(page, "event=0x%02llx\n", pmu_attr->id);
>  }
>  
> +static ssize_t power_config_sysfs_show(struct device *dev,
> +				struct device_attribute *attr, char *page)
> +{
> +	return sprintf(page, "config:0-20\n");
> +}
> +
> +static struct device_attribute config_dev_attr = \
> +			__ATTR(event, 0444, power_config_sysfs_show, NULL);

there's PMU_FORMAT_ATTR in include/linux/perf_event.h macro doing this

jirka
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