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/*
 *  NOTE: this file will be removed in a future kernel release, it is
 *  provided as a courtesy copy of user-space code that relies on the
 *  old (pre-rename) symbols and constants.
 *
 *  Performance events:
 *
 *    Copyright (C) 2008-2009, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
 *    Copyright (C) 2008-2009, Red Hat, Inc., Ingo Molnar
 *    Copyright (C) 2008-2009, Red Hat, Inc., Peter Zijlstra
 *
 *  Data type definitions, declarations, prototypes.
 *
 *    Started by: Thomas Gleixner and Ingo Molnar
 *
 *  For licencing details see kernel-base/COPYING
 */
#ifndef _LINUX_PERF_COUNTER_H
#define _LINUX_PERF_COUNTER_H

#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/ioctl.h>
#include <asm/byteorder.h>

/*
 * User-space ABI bits:
 */

/*
 * attr.type
 */
enum perf_type_id {
	PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE			= 0,
	PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE			= 1,
	PERF_TYPE_TRACEPOINT			= 2,
	PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE			= 3,
	PERF_TYPE_RAW				= 4,

	PERF_TYPE_MAX,				/* non-ABI */
};

/*
 * Generalized performance counter event types, used by the
 * attr.event_id parameter of the sys_perf_counter_open()
 * syscall:
 */
enum perf_hw_id {
	/*
	 * Common hardware events, generalized by the kernel:
	 */
	PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES		= 0,
	PERF_COUNT_HW_INSTRUCTIONS		= 1,
	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_REFERENCES		= 2,
	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MISSES		= 3,
	PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS	= 4,
	PERF_COUNT_HW_BRANCH_MISSES		= 5,
	PERF_COUNT_HW_BUS_CYCLES		= 6,

	PERF_COUNT_HW_MAX,			/* non-ABI */
};

/*
 * Generalized hardware cache counters:
 *
 *       { L1-D, L1-I, LLC, ITLB, DTLB, BPU } x
 *       { read, write, prefetch } x
 *       { accesses, misses }
 */
enum perf_hw_cache_id {
	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1D			= 0,
	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1I			= 1,
	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_LL			= 2,
	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_DTLB		= 3,
	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_ITLB		= 4,
	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_BPU			= 5,

	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MAX,		/* non-ABI */
};

enum perf_hw_cache_op_id {
	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ		= 0,
	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_WRITE		= 1,
	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_PREFETCH		= 2,

	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_MAX,		/* non-ABI */
};

enum perf_hw_cache_op_result_id {
	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_ACCESS	= 0,
	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS		= 1,

	PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MAX,		/* non-ABI */
};

/*
 * Special "software" counters provided by the kernel, even if the hardware
 * does not support performance counters. These counters measure various
 * physical and sw events of the kernel (and allow the profiling of them as
 * well):
 */
enum perf_sw_ids {
	PERF_COUNT_SW_CPU_CLOCK			= 0,
	PERF_COUNT_SW_TASK_CLOCK		= 1,
	PERF_COUNT_SW_PAGE_FAULTS		= 2,
	PERF_COUNT_SW_CONTEXT_SWITCHES		= 3,
	PERF_COUNT_SW_CPU_MIGRATIONS		= 4,
	PERF_COUNT_SW_PAGE_FAULTS_MIN		= 5,
	PERF_COUNT_SW_PAGE_FAULTS_MAJ		= 6,
	PERF_COUNT_SW_ALIGNMENT_FAULTS		= 7,
	PERF_COUNT_SW_EMULATION_FAULTS		= 8,

	PERF_COUNT_SW_MAX,			/* non-ABI */
};

/*
 * Bits that can be set in attr.sample_type to request information
 * in the overflow packets.
 */
enum perf_counter_sample_format {
	PERF_SAMPLE_IP				= 1U << 0,
	PERF_SAMPLE_TID				= 1U << 1,
	PERF_SAMPLE_TIME			= 1U << 2,
	PERF_SAMPLE_ADDR			= 1U << 3,
	PERF_SAMPLE_READ			= 1U << 4,
	PERF_SAMPLE_CALLCHAIN			= 1U << 5,
	PERF_SAMPLE_ID				= 1U << 6,
	PERF_SAMPLE_CPU				= 1U << 7,
	PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD			= 1U << 8,
	PERF_SAMPLE_STREAM_ID			= 1U << 9,
	PERF_SAMPLE_RAW				= 1U << 10,

	PERF_SAMPLE_MAX = 1U << 11,		/* non-ABI */
};

/*
 * The format of the data returned by read() on a perf counter fd,
 * as specified by attr.read_format:
 *
 * struct read_format {
 *	{ u64		value;
 *	  { u64		time_enabled; } && PERF_FORMAT_ENABLED
 *	  { u64		time_running; } && PERF_FORMAT_RUNNING
 *	  { u64		id;           } && PERF_FORMAT_ID
 *	} && !PERF_FORMAT_GROUP
 *
 *	{ u64		nr;
 *	  { u64		time_enabled; } && PERF_FORMAT_ENABLED
 *	  { u64		time_running; } && PERF_FORMAT_RUNNING
 *	  { u64		value;
 *	    { u64	id;           } && PERF_FORMAT_ID
 *	  }		cntr[nr];
 *	} && PERF_FORMAT_GROUP
 * };
 */
enum perf_counter_read_format {
	PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED		= 1U << 0,
	PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING		= 1U << 1,
	PERF_FORMAT_ID				= 1U << 2,
	PERF_FORMAT_GROUP			= 1U << 3,

	PERF_FORMAT_MAX = 1U << 4, 		/* non-ABI */
};

#define PERF_ATTR_SIZE_VER0	64	/* sizeof first published struct */

/*
 * Hardware event to monitor via a performance monitoring counter:
 */
struct perf_counter_attr {

	/*
	 * Major type: hardware/software/tracepoint/etc.
	 */
	__u32			type;

	/*
	 * Size of the attr structure, for fwd/bwd compat.
	 */
	__u32			size;

	/*
	 * Type specific configuration information.
	 */
	__u64			config;

	union {
		__u64		sample_period;
		__u64		sample_freq;
	};

	__u64			sample_type;
	__u64			read_format;

	__u64			disabled       :  1, /* off by default        */
				inherit	       :  1, /* children inherit it   */
				pinned	       :  1, /* must always be on PMU */
				exclusive      :  1, /* only group on PMU     */
				exclude_user   :  1, /* don't count user      */
				exclude_kernel :  1, /* ditto kernel          */
				exclude_hv     :  1, /* ditto hypervisor      */
				exclude_idle   :  1, /* don't count when idle */
				mmap           :  1, /* include mmap data     */
				comm	       :  1, /* include comm data     */
				freq           :  1, /* use freq, not period  */
				inherit_stat   :  1, /* per task counts       */
				enable_on_exec :  1, /* next exec enables     */
				task           :  1, /* trace fork/exit       */
				watermark      :  1, /* wakeup_watermark      */

				__reserved_1   : 49;

	union {
		__u32		wakeup_events;	  /* wakeup every n events */
		__u32		wakeup_watermark; /* bytes before wakeup   */
	};
	__u32			__reserved_2;

	__u64			__reserved_3;
};

/*
 * Ioctls that can be done on a perf counter fd:
 */
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_ENABLE		_IO ('$', 0)
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_DISABLE	_IO ('$', 1)
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_REFRESH	_IO ('$', 2)
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_RESET		_IO ('$', 3)
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_PERIOD		_IOW('$', 4, u64)
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_SET_OUTPUT	_IO ('$', 5)
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_SET_FILTER	_IOW('$', 6, char *)

enum perf_counter_ioc_flags {
	PERF_IOC_FLAG_GROUP		= 1U << 0,
};

/*
 * Structure of the page that can be mapped via mmap
 */
struct perf_counter_mmap_page {
	__u32	version;		/* version number of this structure */
	__u32	compat_version;		/* lowest version this is compat with */

	/*
	 * Bits needed to read the hw counters in user-space.
	 *
	 *   u32 seq;
	 *   s64 count;
	 *
	 *   do {
	 *     seq = pc->lock;
	 *
	 *     barrier()
	 *     if (pc->index) {
	 *       count = pmc_read(pc->index - 1);
	 *       count += pc->offset;
	 *     } else
	 *       goto regular_read;
	 *
	 *     barrier();
	 *   } while (pc->lock != seq);
	 *
	 * NOTE: for obvious reason this only works on self-monitoring
	 *       processes.
	 */
	__u32	lock;			/* seqlock for synchronization */
	__u32	index;			/* hardware counter identifier */
	__s64	offset;			/* add to hardware counter value */
	__u64	time_enabled;		/* time counter active */
	__u64	time_running;		/* time counter on cpu */

		/*
		 * Hole for extension of the self monitor capabilities
		 */

	__u64	__reserved[123];	/* align to 1k */

	/*
	 * Control data for the mmap() data buffer.
	 *
	 * User-space reading the @data_head value should issue an rmb(), on
	 * SMP capable platforms, after reading this value -- see
	 * perf_counter_wakeup().
	 *
	 * When the mapping is PROT_WRITE the @data_tail value should be
	 * written by userspace to reflect the last read data. In this case
	 * the kernel will not over-write unread data.
	 */
	__u64   data_head;		/* head in the data section */
	__u64	data_tail;		/* user-space written tail */
};

#define PERF_EVENT_MISC_CPUMODE_MASK		(3 << 0)
#define PERF_EVENT_MISC_CPUMODE_UNKNOWN		(0 << 0)
#define PERF_EVENT_MISC_KERNEL			(1 << 0)
#define PERF_EVENT_MISC_USER			(2 << 0)
#define PERF_EVENT_MISC_HYPERVISOR		(3 << 0)

struct perf_event_header {
	__u32	type;
	__u16	misc;
	__u16	size;
};

enum perf_event_type {

	/*
	 * The MMAP events record the PROT_EXEC mappings so that we can
	 * correlate userspace IPs to code. They have the following structure:
	 *
	 * struct {
	 *	struct perf_event_header	header;
	 *
	 *	u32				pid, tid;
	 *	u64				addr;
	 *	u64				len;
	 *	u64				pgoff;
	 *	char				filename[];
	 * };
	 */
	PERF_EVENT_MMAP			= 1,

	/*
	 * struct {
	 *	struct perf_event_header	header;
	 *	u64				id;
	 *	u64				lost;
	 * };
	 */
	PERF_EVENT_LOST			= 2,

	/*
	 * struct {
	 *	struct perf_event_header	header;
	 *
	 *	u32				pid, tid;
	 *	char				comm[];
	 * };
	 */
	PERF_EVENT_COMM			= 3,

	/*
	 * struct {
	 *	struct perf_event_header	header;
	 *	u32				pid, ppid;
	 *	u32				tid, ptid;
	 *	u64				time;
	 * };
	 */
	PERF_EVENT_EXIT			= 4,

	/*
	 * struct {
	 *	struct perf_event_header	header;
	 *	u64				time;
	 *	u64				id;
	 *	u64				stream_id;
	 * };
	 */
	PERF_EVENT_THROTTLE		= 5,
	PERF_EVENT_UNTHROTTLE		= 6,

	/*
	 * struct {
	 *	struct perf_event_header	header;
	 *	u32				pid, ppid;
	 *	u32				tid, ptid;
	 *	u64				time;
	 * };
	 */
	PERF_EVENT_FORK			= 7,

	/*
	 * struct {
	 *	struct perf_event_header	header;
	 *	u32				pid, tid;
	 *
	 *	struct read_format		values;
	 * };
	 */
	PERF_EVENT_READ			= 8,

	/*
	 * struct {
	 *	struct perf_event_header	header;
	 *
	 *	{ u64			ip;	  } && PERF_SAMPLE_IP
	 *	{ u32			pid, tid; } && PERF_SAMPLE_TID
	 *	{ u64			time;     } && PERF_SAMPLE_TIME
	 *	{ u64			addr;     } && PERF_SAMPLE_ADDR
	 *	{ u64			id;	  } && PERF_SAMPLE_ID
	 *	{ u64			stream_id;} && PERF_SAMPLE_STREAM_ID
	 *	{ u32			cpu, res; } && PERF_SAMPLE_CPU
	 *	{ u64			period;   } && PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD
	 *
	 *	{ struct read_format	values;	  } && PERF_SAMPLE_READ
	 *
	 *	{ u64			nr,
	 *	  u64			ips[nr];  } && PERF_SAMPLE_CALLCHAIN
	 *
	 *	#
	 *	# The RAW record below is opaque data wrt the ABI
	 *	#
	 *	# That is, the ABI doesn't make any promises wrt to
	 *	# the stability of its content, it may vary depending
	 *	# on event, hardware, kernel version and phase of
	 *	# the moon.
	 *	#
	 *	# In other words, PERF_SAMPLE_RAW contents are not an ABI.
	 *	#
	 *
	 *	{ u32			size;
	 *	  char                  data[size];}&& PERF_SAMPLE_RAW
	 * };
	 */
	PERF_EVENT_SAMPLE		= 9,

	PERF_EVENT_MAX,			/* non-ABI */
};

enum perf_callchain_context {
	PERF_CONTEXT_HV			= (__u64)-32,
	PERF_CONTEXT_KERNEL		= (__u64)-128,
	PERF_CONTEXT_USER		= (__u64)-512,

	PERF_CONTEXT_GUEST		= (__u64)-2048,
	PERF_CONTEXT_GUEST_KERNEL	= (__u64)-2176,
	PERF_CONTEXT_GUEST_USER		= (__u64)-2560,

	PERF_CONTEXT_MAX		= (__u64)-4095,
};

#define PERF_FLAG_FD_NO_GROUP		(1U << 0)
#define PERF_FLAG_FD_OUTPUT		(1U << 1)

/*
 * In case some app still references the old symbols:
 */

#define __NR_perf_counter_open		__NR_perf_event_open

#define PR_TASK_PERF_COUNTERS_DISABLE	PR_TASK_PERF_EVENTS_DISABLE
#define PR_TASK_PERF_COUNTERS_ENABLE	PR_TASK_PERF_EVENTS_ENABLE

#endif /* _LINUX_PERF_COUNTER_H */