From b326e9560a28fc3e950637ef51847ed8f05c1335 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Frederic Weisbecker Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 09:44:31 +0100 Subject: hw-breakpoints: Use overflow handler instead of the event callback struct perf_event::event callback was called when a breakpoint triggers. But this is a rather opaque callback, pretty tied-only to the breakpoint API and not really integrated into perf as it triggers even when we don't overflow. We prefer to use overflow_handler() as it fits into the perf events rules, being called only when we overflow. Reported-by: Peter Zijlstra Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Paul Mackerras Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Cc: "K. Prasad" --- include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h | 25 +++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h') diff --git a/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h b/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h index d33096e0dbd4..4d14a384a01e 100644 --- a/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h +++ b/include/linux/hw_breakpoint.h @@ -20,19 +20,16 @@ enum { #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT -/* As it's for in-kernel or ptrace use, we want it to be pinned */ -#define DEFINE_BREAKPOINT_ATTR(name) \ -struct perf_event_attr name = { \ - .type = PERF_TYPE_BREAKPOINT, \ - .size = sizeof(name), \ - .pinned = 1, \ -}; - static inline void hw_breakpoint_init(struct perf_event_attr *attr) { attr->type = PERF_TYPE_BREAKPOINT; attr->size = sizeof(*attr); + /* + * As it's for in-kernel or ptrace use, we want it to be pinned + * and to call its callback every hits. + */ attr->pinned = 1; + attr->sample_period = 1; } static inline unsigned long hw_breakpoint_addr(struct perf_event *bp) @@ -52,7 +49,7 @@ static inline int hw_breakpoint_len(struct perf_event *bp) extern struct perf_event * register_user_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event_attr *attr, - perf_callback_t triggered, + perf_overflow_handler_t triggered, struct task_struct *tsk); /* FIXME: only change from the attr, and don't unregister */ @@ -64,12 +61,12 @@ modify_user_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp, struct perf_event_attr *attr); */ extern struct perf_event * register_wide_hw_breakpoint_cpu(struct perf_event_attr *attr, - perf_callback_t triggered, + perf_overflow_handler_t triggered, int cpu); extern struct perf_event ** register_wide_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event_attr *attr, - perf_callback_t triggered); + perf_overflow_handler_t triggered); extern int register_perf_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp); extern int __register_perf_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp); @@ -90,18 +87,18 @@ static inline struct arch_hw_breakpoint *counter_arch_bp(struct perf_event *bp) static inline struct perf_event * register_user_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event_attr *attr, - perf_callback_t triggered, + perf_overflow_handler_t triggered, struct task_struct *tsk) { return NULL; } static inline struct perf_event * modify_user_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp, struct perf_event_attr *attr) { return NULL; } static inline struct perf_event * register_wide_hw_breakpoint_cpu(struct perf_event_attr *attr, - perf_callback_t triggered, + perf_overflow_handler_t triggered, int cpu) { return NULL; } static inline struct perf_event ** register_wide_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event_attr *attr, - perf_callback_t triggered) { return NULL; } + perf_overflow_handler_t triggered) { return NULL; } static inline int register_perf_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event *bp) { return -ENOSYS; } static inline int -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b