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| author |   Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-12-03 10:39:53 +0100 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-12-08 15:47:15 +0100 |
| commit | 241771ef016b5c0c83cd7a4372a74321c973c1e6 (patch) | |
| tree | 5893d72f1721af34daee82f27449bd35c9f65363 /arch/x86/kernel/signal.c | |
| parent | performance counters: documentation (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-241771ef016b5c0c83cd7a4372a74321c973c1e6.tar.xz linux-dev-241771ef016b5c0c83cd7a4372a74321c973c1e6.zip | |
performance counters: x86 support
Implement performance counters for x86 Intel CPUs.
It's simplified right now: the PERFMON CPU feature is assumed,
which is available in Core2 and later Intel CPUs.
The design is flexible to be extended to more CPU types as well.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/signal.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/signal.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c index b1cc6da64208..dee553c503d3 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ * 2000-06-20 Pentium III FXSR, SSE support by Gareth Hughes * 2000-2002 x86-64 support by Andi Kleen */ - +#include <linux/perf_counter.h> #include <linux/sched.h> #include <linux/mm.h> #include <linux/smp.h> @@ -891,6 +891,11 @@ do_notify_resume(struct pt_regs *regs, void *unused, __u32 thread_info_flags) tracehook_notify_resume(regs); } + if (thread_info_flags & _TIF_PERF_COUNTERS) { + clear_thread_flag(TIF_PERF_COUNTERS); + perf_counter_notify(regs); + } + #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32 clear_thread_flag(TIF_IRET); #endif /* CONFIG_X86_32 */ |