linux-kernel - [PATCH 31/37] perf tools: Allow auxtrace data alignment

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Message-Id: <1432658888-7993-32-git-send-email-acme@kernel.org>
Date:	Tue, 26 May 2015 13:48:02 -0300
From:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 31/37] perf tools: Allow auxtrace data alignment

From: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>

Allow auxtrace data to be a multiple of something other than page size.
That is needed for BTS where the buffer contains 24-byte records.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1432295653-13989-10-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c | 7 +++++++
 tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h | 1 +
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c
index 8b7d59a7cc9e..2d57759d5b69 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c
@@ -1186,6 +1186,13 @@ static int __auxtrace_mmap__read(struct auxtrace_mmap *mm,
 		data2 = NULL;
 	}
 
+	if (itr->alignment) {
+		unsigned int unwanted = len1 % itr->alignment;
+
+		len1 -= unwanted;
+		size -= unwanted;
+	}
+
 	/* padding must be written by fn() e.g. record__process_auxtrace() */
 	padding = size & 7;
 	if (padding)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
index ed9874303b83..7d12f33a3a06 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
@@ -304,6 +304,7 @@ struct auxtrace_record {
 				      const char *str);
 	u64 (*reference)(struct auxtrace_record *itr);
 	int (*read_finish)(struct auxtrace_record *itr, int idx);
+	unsigned int alignment;
 };
 
 #ifdef HAVE_AUXTRACE_SUPPORT
-- 
2.1.0

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