perf: Convert perf event types into event type events
Bypasses the event type perf header code and replaces it with a
synthesized event and processing function that accomplishes the
same thing, used when reading/writing perf data to/from a pipe.
Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: fweisbec@gmail.com
Cc: rostedt@goodmis.org
Cc: k-keiichi@bx.jp.nec.com
Cc: acme@ghostprotocols.net
LKML-Reference: <1270184365-8281-7-git-send-email-tzanussi@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/event.h b/tools/perf/util/event.h
index b4fbf25..c720fe0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/event.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/event.h
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@
enum perf_header_event_type { /* above any possible kernel type */
PERF_RECORD_HEADER_ATTR = 64,
+ PERF_RECORD_HEADER_EVENT_TYPE = 65,
PERF_RECORD_HEADER_MAX
};
@@ -94,6 +95,18 @@
u64 id[];
};
+#define MAX_EVENT_NAME 64
+
+struct perf_trace_event_type {
+ u64 event_id;
+ char name[MAX_EVENT_NAME];
+};
+
+struct event_type_event {
+ struct perf_event_header header;
+ struct perf_trace_event_type event_type;
+};
+
typedef union event_union {
struct perf_event_header header;
struct ip_event ip;
@@ -104,6 +117,7 @@
struct read_event read;
struct sample_event sample;
struct attr_event attr;
+ struct event_type_event event_type;
} event_t;
struct events_stats {