perf tools: Add union u64_swap type for swapping u64 data
The following union:
union {
u64 val64;
u32 val32[2];
} u;
is used on more than one place in perf code and will be used more in
upcomming patches.
Adding union u64_swap to have it defined globaly so we dont need to
redefine it all the time.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Tested-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1337151548-2396-4-git-send-email-jolsa@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/types.h b/tools/perf/util/types.h
index 5f3689a..c51fa6b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/types.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/types.h
@@ -16,4 +16,9 @@
typedef unsigned char u8;
typedef signed char s8;
+union u64_swap {
+ u64 val64;
+ u32 val32[2];
+};
+
#endif /* __PERF_TYPES_H */