From 1d1c7ddbfab358445a542715551301b7fc363e28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ingo Molnar Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 14:59:31 +0100 Subject: perf counters: add prctl interface to disable/enable counters Add a way for self-monitoring tasks to disable/enable counters summarily, via a prctl: PR_TASK_PERF_COUNTERS_DISABLE 31 PR_TASK_PERF_COUNTERS_ENABLE 32 Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- kernel/perf_counter.c | 86 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- kernel/sys.c | 7 +++++ 2 files changed, 86 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'kernel') diff --git a/kernel/perf_counter.c b/kernel/perf_counter.c index a0fe8474ee2..4e679b91d8b 100644 --- a/kernel/perf_counter.c +++ b/kernel/perf_counter.c @@ -415,6 +415,9 @@ counter_sched_in(struct perf_counter *counter, struct perf_counter_context *ctx, int cpu) { + if (counter->active == -1) + return; + counter->hw_ops->hw_perf_counter_enable(counter); counter->active = 1; counter->oncpu = cpu; /* TODO: put 'cpu' into cpuctx->cpu */ @@ -479,6 +482,79 @@ void perf_counter_task_sched_in(struct task_struct *task, int cpu) cpuctx->task_ctx = ctx; } +int perf_counter_task_disable(void) +{ + struct task_struct *curr = current; + struct perf_counter_context *ctx = &curr->perf_counter_ctx; + struct perf_counter *counter; + u64 perf_flags; + int cpu; + + if (likely(!ctx->nr_counters)) + return 0; + + local_irq_disable(); + cpu = smp_processor_id(); + + perf_counter_task_sched_out(curr, cpu); + + spin_lock(&ctx->lock); + + /* + * Disable all the counters: + */ + perf_flags = hw_perf_save_disable(); + + list_for_each_entry(counter, &ctx->counter_list, list_entry) { + WARN_ON_ONCE(counter->active == 1); + counter->active = -1; + } + hw_perf_restore(perf_flags); + + spin_unlock(&ctx->lock); + + local_irq_enable(); + + return 0; +} + +int perf_counter_task_enable(void) +{ + struct task_struct *curr = current; + struct perf_counter_context *ctx = &curr->perf_counter_ctx; + struct perf_counter *counter; + u64 perf_flags; + int cpu; + + if (likely(!ctx->nr_counters)) + return 0; + + local_irq_disable(); + cpu = smp_processor_id(); + + spin_lock(&ctx->lock); + + /* + * Disable all the counters: + */ + perf_flags = hw_perf_save_disable(); + + list_for_each_entry(counter, &ctx->counter_list, list_entry) { + if (counter->active != -1) + continue; + counter->active = 0; + } + hw_perf_restore(perf_flags); + + spin_unlock(&ctx->lock); + + perf_counter_task_sched_in(curr, cpu); + + local_irq_enable(); + + return 0; +} + void perf_counter_task_tick(struct task_struct *curr, int cpu) { struct perf_counter_context *ctx = &curr->perf_counter_ctx; @@ -951,13 +1027,9 @@ perf_counter_alloc(struct perf_counter_hw_event *hw_event, * @cpu: target cpu * @group_fd: group leader counter fd */ -asmlinkage int sys_perf_counter_open( - - struct perf_counter_hw_event *hw_event_uptr __user, - pid_t pid, - int cpu, - int group_fd) - +asmlinkage int +sys_perf_counter_open(struct perf_counter_hw_event *hw_event_uptr __user, + pid_t pid, int cpu, int group_fd) { struct perf_counter *counter, *group_leader; struct perf_counter_hw_event hw_event; diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c index 31deba8f7d1..0f66633be31 100644 --- a/kernel/sys.c +++ b/kernel/sys.c @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #include #include #include @@ -1716,6 +1717,12 @@ asmlinkage long sys_prctl(int option, unsigned long arg2, unsigned long arg3, case PR_SET_TSC: error = SET_TSC_CTL(arg2); break; + case PR_TASK_PERF_COUNTERS_DISABLE: + error = perf_counter_task_disable(); + break; + case PR_TASK_PERF_COUNTERS_ENABLE: + error = perf_counter_task_enable(); + break; case PR_GET_TIMERSLACK: error = current->timer_slack_ns; break; -- cgit v1.2.3