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-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h31
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h b/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
index d97f84c..022d0ac 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -330,7 +330,8 @@ struct perf_event_attr {
mmap2 : 1, /* include mmap with inode data */
comm_exec : 1, /* flag comm events that are due to an exec */
use_clockid : 1, /* use @clockid for time fields */
- __reserved_1 : 38;
+ context_switch : 1, /* context switch data */
+ __reserved_1 : 37;
union {
__u32 wakeup_events; /* wakeup every n events */
@@ -572,9 +573,11 @@ struct perf_event_mmap_page {
/*
* PERF_RECORD_MISC_MMAP_DATA and PERF_RECORD_MISC_COMM_EXEC are used on
* different events so can reuse the same bit position.
+ * Ditto PERF_RECORD_MISC_SWITCH_OUT.
*/
#define PERF_RECORD_MISC_MMAP_DATA (1 << 13)
#define PERF_RECORD_MISC_COMM_EXEC (1 << 13)
+#define PERF_RECORD_MISC_SWITCH_OUT (1 << 13)
/*
* Indicates that the content of PERF_SAMPLE_IP points to
* the actual instruction that triggered the event. See also
@@ -818,6 +821,32 @@ enum perf_event_type {
*/
PERF_RECORD_LOST_SAMPLES = 13,
+ /*
+ * Records a context switch in or out (flagged by
+ * PERF_RECORD_MISC_SWITCH_OUT). See also
+ * PERF_RECORD_SWITCH_CPU_WIDE.
+ *
+ * struct {
+ * struct perf_event_header header;
+ * struct sample_id sample_id;
+ * };
+ */
+ PERF_RECORD_SWITCH = 14,
+
+ /*
+ * CPU-wide version of PERF_RECORD_SWITCH with next_prev_pid and
+ * next_prev_tid that are the next (switching out) or previous
+ * (switching in) pid/tid.
+ *
+ * struct {
+ * struct perf_event_header header;
+ * u32 next_prev_pid;
+ * u32 next_prev_tid;
+ * struct sample_id sample_id;
+ * };
+ */
+ PERF_RECORD_SWITCH_CPU_WIDE = 15,
+
PERF_RECORD_MAX, /* non-ABI */
};
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