perf_counter: Add PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD
In order to allow easy tracking of the period, also provide means of
adding it to the sample data.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
index 9cea32a..6bc2500 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@
PERF_SAMPLE_CALLCHAIN = 1U << 5,
PERF_SAMPLE_ID = 1U << 6,
PERF_SAMPLE_CPU = 1U << 7,
+ PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD = 1U << 8,
};
/*
@@ -260,6 +261,7 @@
* struct {
* struct perf_event_header header;
* u64 time;
+ * u64 id;
* u64 sample_period;
* };
*/