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authorAlexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>2015-01-30 12:40:35 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2015-04-02 17:14:21 +0200
commit8062382c8dbe2dc11d37e7f0b139508cf10de9d4 (patch)
treedec544a0c4018d46f17b73f0a696ccf1c9524aab /arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
parentperf/x86/intel/pt: Add Intel PT PMU driver (diff)
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perf/x86/intel/bts: Add BTS PMU driver
Add support for Branch Trace Store (BTS) via kernel perf event infrastructure. The difference with the existing implementation of BTS support is that this one is a separate PMU that exports events' trace buffers to userspace by means of AUX area of the perf buffer, which is zero-copy mapped into userspace. The immediate benefit is that the buffer size can be much bigger, resulting in fewer interrupts and no kernel side copying is involved and little to no trace data loss. Also, kernel code can be traced with this driver. The old way of collecting BTS traces still works. Signed-off-by: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Kaixu Xia <kaixu.xia@linaro.org> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Robert Richter <rric@kernel.org> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: acme@infradead.org Cc: adrian.hunter@intel.com Cc: kan.liang@intel.com Cc: markus.t.metzger@intel.com Cc: mathieu.poirier@linaro.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1422614435-114702-1-git-send-email-alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
index 8eb22ce26303..b9861e19cd3d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
@@ -1242,6 +1242,8 @@ static void intel_pmu_disable_all(void)
if (test_bit(INTEL_PMC_IDX_FIXED_BTS, cpuc->active_mask))
intel_pmu_disable_bts();
+ else
+ intel_bts_disable_local();
intel_pmu_pebs_disable_all();
intel_pmu_lbr_disable_all();
@@ -1264,7 +1266,8 @@ static void intel_pmu_enable_all(int added)
return;
intel_pmu_enable_bts(event->hw.config);
- }
+ } else
+ intel_bts_enable_local();
}
/*
@@ -1550,6 +1553,7 @@ static int intel_pmu_handle_irq(struct pt_regs *regs)
apic_write(APIC_LVTPC, APIC_DM_NMI);
intel_pmu_disable_all();
handled = intel_pmu_drain_bts_buffer();
+ handled += intel_bts_interrupt();
status = intel_pmu_get_status();
if (!status)
goto done;