Add the ability to sample physical data addresses.
Useful when used in combination with PERF_SAMPLE_ADDR
and memory access sampling. Physical address help
disambiguate sharing between processes.
Signed-off-by: Stephane Eranian <eran...@google.com>
---
include/linux/perf_event.h | 2 ++
include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h | 3 ++-
kernel/events/core.c | 6 ++++++
3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index 535d89c..4fe89e1 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -570,6 +570,7 @@ struct perf_sample_data {
} tid_entry;
u64 time;
u64 addr;
+ u64 phys_addr;
u64 id;
u64 stream_id;
struct {
@@ -599,6 +600,7 @@ static inline void perf_sample_data_init(struct
perf_sample_data *data,
data->stack_user_size = 0;
data->weight = 0;
data->data_src.val = 0;
+ data->phys_addr = 0;
}
extern void perf_output_sample(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h b/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
index 0b1df41..a1b4fad 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -134,8 +134,9 @@ enum perf_event_sample_format {
PERF_SAMPLE_STACK_USER = 1U << 13,
PERF_SAMPLE_WEIGHT = 1U << 14,
PERF_SAMPLE_DATA_SRC = 1U << 15,
+ PERF_SAMPLE_PHYS_ADDR = 1U << 16,
- PERF_SAMPLE_MAX = 1U << 16, /* non-ABI */
+ PERF_SAMPLE_MAX = 1U << 17, /* non-ABI */
};
/*
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 9c89207..294b439 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -1104,6 +1104,9 @@ static void perf_event__header_size(struct perf_event
*event)
if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_DATA_SRC)
size += sizeof(data->data_src.val);
+ if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_PHYS_ADDR)
+ size += sizeof(data->phys_addr);
+
event->header_size = size;
}
@@ -4415,6 +4418,9 @@ void perf_output_sample(struct perf_output_handle *handle,
if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_DATA_SRC)
perf_output_put(handle, data->data_src.val);
+
+ if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_PHYS_ADDR)
+ perf_output_put(handle, data->phys_addr);
}
void perf_prepare_sample(struct perf_event_header *header,
--
1.8.1.2
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