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authorLi Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>2009-10-15 11:21:42 +0800
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-10-15 11:35:23 +0200
commit6fb2915df7f0747d9044da9dbff5b46dc2e20830 (patch)
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parentb0f1a59a98d7ac2102e7e4f22904c26d564a5628 (diff)
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tracing/profile: Add filter support
- Add an ioctl to allocate a filter for a perf event. - Free the filter when the associated perf event is to be freed. - Do the filtering in perf_swevent_match(). Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Acked-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com> LKML-Reference: <4AD69546.8050401@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
index 7b7fbf433cff..91a2b4309e7a 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ struct perf_counter_attr {
#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,
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