From 2481c5fa6db0237e4f0168f88913178b2b495b7c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stephane Eranian Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 23:20:59 +0100 Subject: perf: Disable PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_* when not supported PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_* is disabled for: - SW events (sw counters, tracepoints) - HW breakpoints - ALL but Intel x86 architecture - AMD64 processors Signed-off-by: Stephane Eranian Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1328826068-11713-10-git-send-email-eranian@google.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- kernel/events/core.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+) (limited to 'kernel/events') diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c index 5820efd..242bb51 100644 --- a/kernel/events/core.c +++ b/kernel/events/core.c @@ -5044,6 +5044,12 @@ static int perf_swevent_init(struct perf_event *event) if (event->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE) return -ENOENT; + /* + * no branch sampling for software events + */ + if (has_branch_stack(event)) + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + switch (event_id) { case PERF_COUNT_SW_CPU_CLOCK: case PERF_COUNT_SW_TASK_CLOCK: @@ -5154,6 +5160,12 @@ static int perf_tp_event_init(struct perf_event *event) if (event->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_TRACEPOINT) return -ENOENT; + /* + * no branch sampling for tracepoint events + */ + if (has_branch_stack(event)) + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + err = perf_trace_init(event); if (err) return err; @@ -5379,6 +5391,12 @@ static int cpu_clock_event_init(struct perf_event *event) if (event->attr.config != PERF_COUNT_SW_CPU_CLOCK) return -ENOENT; + /* + * no branch sampling for software events + */ + if (has_branch_stack(event)) + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + perf_swevent_init_hrtimer(event); return 0; @@ -5453,6 +5471,12 @@ static int task_clock_event_init(struct perf_event *event) if (event->attr.config != PERF_COUNT_SW_TASK_CLOCK) return -ENOENT; + /* + * no branch sampling for software events + */ + if (has_branch_stack(event)) + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + perf_swevent_init_hrtimer(event); return 0; diff --git a/kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c b/kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c index 3330022..bb38c4d 100644 --- a/kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c +++ b/kernel/events/hw_breakpoint.c @@ -581,6 +581,12 @@ static int hw_breakpoint_event_init(struct perf_event *bp) if (bp->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_BREAKPOINT) return -ENOENT; + /* + * no branch sampling for breakpoint events + */ + if (has_branch_stack(bp)) + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + err = register_perf_hw_breakpoint(bp); if (err) return err; -- cgit v1.1