perf_counter: comment the perf_event_type stuff
Describe the event format. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com> LKML-Reference: <20090406094518.211174347@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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@ -208,6 +208,20 @@ struct perf_event_header {
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enum perf_event_type {
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/*
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* The MMAP events record the PROT_EXEC mappings so that we can
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* correlate userspace IPs to code. They have the following structure:
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*
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* struct {
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* struct perf_event_header header;
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*
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* u32 pid, tid;
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* u64 addr;
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* u64 len;
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* u64 pgoff;
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* char filename[];
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* };
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*/
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PERF_EVENT_MMAP = 1,
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PERF_EVENT_MUNMAP = 2,
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@ -217,6 +231,24 @@ enum perf_event_type {
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*
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* These events will have types of the form:
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* PERF_EVENT_COUNTER_OVERFLOW { | __PERF_EVENT_* } *
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*
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* struct {
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* struct perf_event_header header;
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*
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* { u64 ip; } && __PERF_EVENT_IP
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* { u32 pid, tid; } && __PERF_EVENT_TID
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*
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* { u64 nr;
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* { u64 event, val; } cnt[nr]; } && __PERF_EVENT_GROUP
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*
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* { u16 nr,
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* hv,
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* kernel,
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* user;
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* u64 ips[nr]; } && __PERF_EVENT_CALLCHAIN
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*
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* { u64 time; } && __PERF_EVENT_TIME
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* };
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*/
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PERF_EVENT_COUNTER_OVERFLOW = 1UL << 31,
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__PERF_EVENT_IP = PERF_RECORD_IP,
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