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 <linux/types.h>
17 #include <linux/ioctl.h>
20 * User-space ABI bits:
24 * Generalized performance counter event types, used by the hw_event.type
25 * parameter of the sys_perf_counter_open() syscall:
29 * Common hardware events, generalized by the kernel:
31 PERF_COUNT_CPU_CYCLES
= 0,
32 PERF_COUNT_INSTRUCTIONS
= 1,
33 PERF_COUNT_CACHE_REFERENCES
= 2,
34 PERF_COUNT_CACHE_MISSES
= 3,
35 PERF_COUNT_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS
= 4,
36 PERF_COUNT_BRANCH_MISSES
= 5,
37 PERF_COUNT_BUS_CYCLES
= 6,
39 PERF_HW_EVENTS_MAX
= 7,
42 * Special "software" counters provided by the kernel, even if
43 * the hardware does not support performance counters. These
44 * counters measure various physical and sw events of the
45 * kernel (and allow the profiling of them as well):
47 PERF_COUNT_CPU_CLOCK
= -1,
48 PERF_COUNT_TASK_CLOCK
= -2,
49 PERF_COUNT_PAGE_FAULTS
= -3,
50 PERF_COUNT_CONTEXT_SWITCHES
= -4,
51 PERF_COUNT_CPU_MIGRATIONS
= -5,
52 PERF_COUNT_PAGE_FAULTS_MIN
= -6,
53 PERF_COUNT_PAGE_FAULTS_MAJ
= -7,
55 PERF_SW_EVENTS_MIN
= -8,
57 PERF_TP_EVENTS_MIN
= -65536
61 * IRQ-notification data record type:
63 enum perf_counter_record_type
{
64 PERF_RECORD_SIMPLE
= 0,
66 PERF_RECORD_GROUP
= 2,
70 * Hardware event to monitor via a performance monitoring counter:
72 struct perf_counter_hw_event
{
79 __u64 disabled
: 1, /* off by default */
80 nmi
: 1, /* NMI sampling */
81 raw
: 1, /* raw event type */
82 inherit
: 1, /* children inherit it */
83 pinned
: 1, /* must always be on PMU */
84 exclusive
: 1, /* only group on PMU */
85 exclude_user
: 1, /* don't count user */
86 exclude_kernel
: 1, /* ditto kernel */
87 exclude_hv
: 1, /* ditto hypervisor */
88 exclude_idle
: 1, /* don't count when idle */
92 __u32 extra_config_len
;
100 * Ioctls that can be done on a perf counter fd:
102 #define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_ENABLE _IO('$', 0)
103 #define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_DISABLE _IO('$', 1)
107 * Kernel-internal data types and definitions:
110 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
111 # include <asm/perf_counter.h>
114 #include <linux/list.h>
115 #include <linux/mutex.h>
116 #include <linux/rculist.h>
117 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
118 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
119 #include <linux/hrtimer.h>
120 #include <asm/atomic.h>
125 * struct hw_perf_counter - performance counter hardware details:
127 struct hw_perf_counter
{
128 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
130 struct { /* hardware */
132 unsigned long config_base
;
133 unsigned long counter_base
;
137 union { /* software */
139 struct hrtimer hrtimer
;
142 atomic64_t prev_count
;
144 atomic64_t period_left
;
149 * Hardcoded buffer length limit for now, for IRQ-fed events:
151 #define PERF_DATA_BUFLEN 2048
154 * struct perf_data - performance counter IRQ data sampling ...
160 u8 data
[PERF_DATA_BUFLEN
];
166 * struct hw_perf_counter_ops - performance counter hw ops
168 struct hw_perf_counter_ops
{
169 int (*enable
) (struct perf_counter
*counter
);
170 void (*disable
) (struct perf_counter
*counter
);
171 void (*read
) (struct perf_counter
*counter
);
175 * enum perf_counter_active_state - the states of a counter
177 enum perf_counter_active_state
{
178 PERF_COUNTER_STATE_ERROR
= -2,
179 PERF_COUNTER_STATE_OFF
= -1,
180 PERF_COUNTER_STATE_INACTIVE
= 0,
181 PERF_COUNTER_STATE_ACTIVE
= 1,
187 * struct perf_counter - performance counter kernel representation:
189 struct perf_counter
{
190 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
191 struct list_head list_entry
;
192 struct list_head event_entry
;
193 struct list_head sibling_list
;
194 struct perf_counter
*group_leader
;
195 const struct hw_perf_counter_ops
*hw_ops
;
197 enum perf_counter_active_state state
;
198 enum perf_counter_active_state prev_state
;
201 struct perf_counter_hw_event hw_event
;
202 struct hw_perf_counter hw
;
204 struct perf_counter_context
*ctx
;
205 struct task_struct
*task
;
208 struct perf_counter
*parent
;
209 struct list_head child_list
;
212 * Protect attach/detach and child_list:
219 /* read() / irq related data */
220 wait_queue_head_t waitq
;
221 /* optional: for NMIs */
223 struct perf_data
*irqdata
;
224 struct perf_data
*usrdata
;
225 struct perf_data data
[2];
227 void (*destroy
)(struct perf_counter
*);
228 struct rcu_head rcu_head
;
233 * struct perf_counter_context - counter context structure
235 * Used as a container for task counters and CPU counters as well:
237 struct perf_counter_context
{
238 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
240 * Protect the states of the counters in the list,
241 * nr_active, and the list:
245 * Protect the list of counters. Locking either mutex or lock
246 * is sufficient to ensure the list doesn't change; to change
247 * the list you need to lock both the mutex and the spinlock.
251 struct list_head counter_list
;
252 struct list_head event_list
;
256 struct task_struct
*task
;
261 * struct perf_counter_cpu_context - per cpu counter context structure
263 struct perf_cpu_context
{
264 struct perf_counter_context ctx
;
265 struct perf_counter_context
*task_ctx
;
272 * Set by architecture code:
274 extern int perf_max_counters
;
276 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
277 extern const struct hw_perf_counter_ops
*
278 hw_perf_counter_init(struct perf_counter
*counter
);
280 extern void perf_counter_task_sched_in(struct task_struct
*task
, int cpu
);
281 extern void perf_counter_task_sched_out(struct task_struct
*task
, int cpu
);
282 extern void perf_counter_task_tick(struct task_struct
*task
, int cpu
);
283 extern void perf_counter_init_task(struct task_struct
*child
);
284 extern void perf_counter_exit_task(struct task_struct
*child
);
285 extern void perf_counter_notify(struct pt_regs
*regs
);
286 extern void perf_counter_print_debug(void);
287 extern void perf_counter_unthrottle(void);
288 extern u64
hw_perf_save_disable(void);
289 extern void hw_perf_restore(u64 ctrl
);
290 extern int perf_counter_task_disable(void);
291 extern int perf_counter_task_enable(void);
292 extern int hw_perf_group_sched_in(struct perf_counter
*group_leader
,
293 struct perf_cpu_context
*cpuctx
,
294 struct perf_counter_context
*ctx
, int cpu
);
297 * Return 1 for a software counter, 0 for a hardware counter
299 static inline int is_software_counter(struct perf_counter
*counter
)
301 return !counter
->hw_event
.raw
&& counter
->hw_event
.type
< 0;
304 extern void perf_swcounter_event(enum hw_event_types
, u64
, int, struct pt_regs
*);
308 perf_counter_task_sched_in(struct task_struct
*task
, int cpu
) { }
310 perf_counter_task_sched_out(struct task_struct
*task
, int cpu
) { }
312 perf_counter_task_tick(struct task_struct
*task
, int cpu
) { }
313 static inline void perf_counter_init_task(struct task_struct
*child
) { }
314 static inline void perf_counter_exit_task(struct task_struct
*child
) { }
315 static inline void perf_counter_notify(struct pt_regs
*regs
) { }
316 static inline void perf_counter_print_debug(void) { }
317 static inline void perf_counter_unthrottle(void) { }
318 static inline void hw_perf_restore(u64 ctrl
) { }
319 static inline u64
hw_perf_save_disable(void) { return 0; }
320 static inline int perf_counter_task_disable(void) { return -EINVAL
; }
321 static inline int perf_counter_task_enable(void) { return -EINVAL
; }
323 static inline void perf_swcounter_event(enum hw_event_types event
, u64 nr
,
324 int nmi
, struct pt_regs
*regs
) { }
327 #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
328 #endif /* _LINUX_PERF_COUNTER_H */