2 * Performance counters:
4 * Copyright(C) 2008, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
5 * Copyright(C) 2008, Red Hat, Inc., Ingo Molnar
7 * Data type definitions, declarations, prototypes.
9 * Started by: Thomas Gleixner and Ingo Molnar
11 * For licencing details see kernel-base/COPYING
13 #ifndef _LINUX_PERF_COUNTER_H
14 #define _LINUX_PERF_COUNTER_H
16 #include <asm/atomic.h>
17 #include <asm/perf_counter.h>
19 #include <linux/list.h>
20 #include <linux/mutex.h>
21 #include <linux/rculist.h>
22 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
23 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
28 * User-space ABI bits:
32 * Generalized performance counter event types, used by the hw_event.type
33 * parameter of the sys_perf_counter_open() syscall:
37 * Common hardware events, generalized by the kernel:
39 PERF_COUNT_CPU_CYCLES = 0,
40 PERF_COUNT_INSTRUCTIONS = 1,
41 PERF_COUNT_CACHE_REFERENCES = 2,
42 PERF_COUNT_CACHE_MISSES = 3,
43 PERF_COUNT_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS = 4,
44 PERF_COUNT_BRANCH_MISSES = 5,
45 PERF_COUNT_BUS_CYCLES = 6,
47 PERF_HW_EVENTS_MAX = 7,
50 * Special "software" counters provided by the kernel, even if
51 * the hardware does not support performance counters. These
52 * counters measure various physical and sw events of the
53 * kernel (and allow the profiling of them as well):
55 PERF_COUNT_CPU_CLOCK = -1,
56 PERF_COUNT_TASK_CLOCK = -2,
57 PERF_COUNT_PAGE_FAULTS = -3,
58 PERF_COUNT_CONTEXT_SWITCHES = -4,
59 PERF_COUNT_CPU_MIGRATIONS = -5,
61 PERF_SW_EVENTS_MIN = -6,
65 * IRQ-notification data record type:
67 enum perf_counter_record_type {
68 PERF_RECORD_SIMPLE = 0,
70 PERF_RECORD_GROUP = 2,
74 * Hardware event to monitor via a performance monitoring counter:
76 struct perf_counter_hw_event {
82 u32 disabled : 1, /* off by default */
83 nmi : 1, /* NMI sampling */
84 raw : 1, /* raw event type */
85 inherit : 1, /* children inherit it */
92 * Kernel-internal data types:
96 * struct hw_perf_counter - performance counter hardware details:
98 struct hw_perf_counter {
99 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
101 unsigned long config_base;
102 unsigned long counter_base;
105 atomic64_t prev_count;
107 atomic64_t period_left;
112 * Hardcoded buffer length limit for now, for IRQ-fed events:
114 #define PERF_DATA_BUFLEN 2048
117 * struct perf_data - performance counter IRQ data sampling ...
123 u8 data[PERF_DATA_BUFLEN];
129 * struct hw_perf_counter_ops - performance counter hw ops
131 struct hw_perf_counter_ops {
132 int (*enable) (struct perf_counter *counter);
133 void (*disable) (struct perf_counter *counter);
134 void (*read) (struct perf_counter *counter);
138 * enum perf_counter_active_state - the states of a counter
140 enum perf_counter_active_state {
141 PERF_COUNTER_STATE_OFF = -1,
142 PERF_COUNTER_STATE_INACTIVE = 0,
143 PERF_COUNTER_STATE_ACTIVE = 1,
149 * struct perf_counter - performance counter kernel representation:
151 struct perf_counter {
152 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
153 struct list_head list_entry;
154 struct list_head sibling_list;
155 struct perf_counter *group_leader;
156 const struct hw_perf_counter_ops *hw_ops;
158 enum perf_counter_active_state state;
161 struct perf_counter_hw_event hw_event;
162 struct hw_perf_counter hw;
164 struct perf_counter_context *ctx;
165 struct task_struct *task;
168 struct perf_counter *parent;
170 * Protect attach/detach:
177 /* read() / irq related data */
178 wait_queue_head_t waitq;
179 /* optional: for NMIs */
181 struct perf_data *irqdata;
182 struct perf_data *usrdata;
183 struct perf_data data[2];
188 * struct perf_counter_context - counter context structure
190 * Used as a container for task counters and CPU counters as well:
192 struct perf_counter_context {
193 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
195 * Protect the list of counters:
199 struct list_head counter_list;
202 struct task_struct *task;
207 * struct perf_counter_cpu_context - per cpu counter context structure
209 struct perf_cpu_context {
210 struct perf_counter_context ctx;
211 struct perf_counter_context *task_ctx;
217 * Set by architecture code:
219 extern int perf_max_counters;
221 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
222 extern const struct hw_perf_counter_ops *
223 hw_perf_counter_init(struct perf_counter *counter);
225 extern void perf_counter_task_sched_in(struct task_struct *task, int cpu);
226 extern void perf_counter_task_sched_out(struct task_struct *task, int cpu);
227 extern void perf_counter_task_tick(struct task_struct *task, int cpu);
228 extern void perf_counter_init_task(struct task_struct *child);
229 extern void perf_counter_exit_task(struct task_struct *child);
230 extern void perf_counter_notify(struct pt_regs *regs);
231 extern void perf_counter_print_debug(void);
232 extern u64 hw_perf_save_disable(void);
233 extern void hw_perf_restore(u64 ctrl);
234 extern int perf_counter_task_disable(void);
235 extern int perf_counter_task_enable(void);
239 perf_counter_task_sched_in(struct task_struct *task, int cpu) { }
241 perf_counter_task_sched_out(struct task_struct *task, int cpu) { }
243 perf_counter_task_tick(struct task_struct *task, int cpu) { }
244 static inline void perf_counter_init_task(struct task_struct *child) { }
245 static inline void perf_counter_exit_task(struct task_struct *child) { }
246 static inline void perf_counter_notify(struct pt_regs *regs) { }
247 static inline void perf_counter_print_debug(void) { }
248 static inline void hw_perf_restore(u64 ctrl) { }
249 static inline u64 hw_perf_save_disable(void) { return 0; }
250 static inline int perf_counter_task_disable(void) { return -EINVAL; }
251 static inline int perf_counter_task_enable(void) { return -EINVAL; }
254 #endif /* _LINUX_PERF_COUNTER_H */