2 * Performance counters:
4 * Copyright(C) 2008, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
5 * Copyright(C) 2008, Red Hat, Inc., Ingo Molnar
7 * Data type definitions, declarations, prototypes.
9 * Started by: Thomas Gleixner and Ingo Molnar
11 * For licencing details see kernel-base/COPYING
13 #ifndef _LINUX_PERF_COUNTER_H
14 #define _LINUX_PERF_COUNTER_H
16 #include <linux/types.h>
17 #include <linux/ioctl.h>
18 #include <asm/byteorder.h>
21 * User-space ABI bits:
28 PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE
= 0,
29 PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE
= 1,
30 PERF_TYPE_TRACEPOINT
= 2,
31 PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE
= 3,
34 PERF_TYPE_MAX
, /* non ABI */
38 * Generalized performance counter event types, used by the attr.event_id
39 * parameter of the sys_perf_counter_open() syscall:
43 * Common hardware events, generalized by the kernel:
45 PERF_COUNT_CPU_CYCLES
= 0,
46 PERF_COUNT_INSTRUCTIONS
= 1,
47 PERF_COUNT_CACHE_REFERENCES
= 2,
48 PERF_COUNT_CACHE_MISSES
= 3,
49 PERF_COUNT_BRANCH_INSTRUCTIONS
= 4,
50 PERF_COUNT_BRANCH_MISSES
= 5,
51 PERF_COUNT_BUS_CYCLES
= 6,
53 PERF_HW_EVENTS_MAX
, /* non ABI */
57 * Generalized hardware cache counters:
59 * { L1-D, L1-I, L2, LLC, ITLB, DTLB, BPU } x
60 * { read, write, prefetch } x
61 * { accesses, misses }
63 enum perf_hw_cache_id
{
64 PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1D
= 0,
65 PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L1I
= 1,
66 PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_L2
= 2,
67 PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_DTLB
= 3,
68 PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_ITLB
= 4,
69 PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_BPU
= 5,
71 PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MAX
, /* non ABI */
74 enum perf_hw_cache_op_id
{
75 PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_READ
= 0,
76 PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_WRITE
= 1,
77 PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_PREFETCH
= 2,
79 PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_OP_MAX
, /* non ABI */
82 enum perf_hw_cache_op_result_id
{
83 PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_ACCESS
= 0,
84 PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MISS
= 1,
86 PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_RESULT_MAX
, /* non ABI */
90 * Special "software" counters provided by the kernel, even if the hardware
91 * does not support performance counters. These counters measure various
92 * physical and sw events of the kernel (and allow the profiling of them as
96 PERF_COUNT_CPU_CLOCK
= 0,
97 PERF_COUNT_TASK_CLOCK
= 1,
98 PERF_COUNT_PAGE_FAULTS
= 2,
99 PERF_COUNT_CONTEXT_SWITCHES
= 3,
100 PERF_COUNT_CPU_MIGRATIONS
= 4,
101 PERF_COUNT_PAGE_FAULTS_MIN
= 5,
102 PERF_COUNT_PAGE_FAULTS_MAJ
= 6,
104 PERF_SW_EVENTS_MAX
, /* non ABI */
108 * Bits that can be set in attr.sample_type to request information
109 * in the overflow packets.
111 enum perf_counter_sample_format
{
112 PERF_SAMPLE_IP
= 1U << 0,
113 PERF_SAMPLE_TID
= 1U << 1,
114 PERF_SAMPLE_TIME
= 1U << 2,
115 PERF_SAMPLE_ADDR
= 1U << 3,
116 PERF_SAMPLE_GROUP
= 1U << 4,
117 PERF_SAMPLE_CALLCHAIN
= 1U << 5,
118 PERF_SAMPLE_ID
= 1U << 6,
119 PERF_SAMPLE_CPU
= 1U << 7,
120 PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD
= 1U << 8,
124 * Bits that can be set in attr.read_format to request that
125 * reads on the counter should return the indicated quantities,
126 * in increasing order of bit value, after the counter value.
128 enum perf_counter_read_format
{
129 PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED
= 1U << 0,
130 PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING
= 1U << 1,
131 PERF_FORMAT_ID
= 1U << 2,
135 * Hardware event to monitor via a performance monitoring counter:
137 struct perf_counter_attr
{
139 * Major type: hardware/software/tracepoint/etc.
145 * Type specific configuration information.
157 __u64 disabled
: 1, /* off by default */
158 inherit
: 1, /* children inherit it */
159 pinned
: 1, /* must always be on PMU */
160 exclusive
: 1, /* only group on PMU */
161 exclude_user
: 1, /* don't count user */
162 exclude_kernel
: 1, /* ditto kernel */
163 exclude_hv
: 1, /* ditto hypervisor */
164 exclude_idle
: 1, /* don't count when idle */
165 mmap
: 1, /* include mmap data */
166 comm
: 1, /* include comm data */
167 freq
: 1, /* use freq, not period */
171 __u32 wakeup_events
; /* wakeup every n events */
178 * Ioctls that can be done on a perf counter fd:
180 #define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_ENABLE _IO ('$', 0)
181 #define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_DISABLE _IO ('$', 1)
182 #define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_REFRESH _IO ('$', 2)
183 #define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_RESET _IO ('$', 3)
184 #define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_PERIOD _IOW('$', 4, u64)
186 enum perf_counter_ioc_flags
{
187 PERF_IOC_FLAG_GROUP
= 1U << 0,
191 * Structure of the page that can be mapped via mmap
193 struct perf_counter_mmap_page
{
194 __u32 version
; /* version number of this structure */
195 __u32 compat_version
; /* lowest version this is compat with */
198 * Bits needed to read the hw counters in user-space.
208 * count = pmc_read(pc->index - 1);
209 * count += pc->offset;
214 * } while (pc->lock != seq);
216 * NOTE: for obvious reason this only works on self-monitoring
219 __u32 lock
; /* seqlock for synchronization */
220 __u32 index
; /* hardware counter identifier */
221 __s64 offset
; /* add to hardware counter value */
224 * Control data for the mmap() data buffer.
226 * User-space reading this value should issue an rmb(), on SMP capable
227 * platforms, after reading this value -- see perf_counter_wakeup().
229 __u64 data_head
; /* head in the data section */
232 #define PERF_EVENT_MISC_CPUMODE_MASK (3 << 0)
233 #define PERF_EVENT_MISC_CPUMODE_UNKNOWN (0 << 0)
234 #define PERF_EVENT_MISC_KERNEL (1 << 0)
235 #define PERF_EVENT_MISC_USER (2 << 0)
236 #define PERF_EVENT_MISC_HYPERVISOR (3 << 0)
237 #define PERF_EVENT_MISC_OVERFLOW (1 << 2)
239 struct perf_event_header
{
245 enum perf_event_type
{
248 * The MMAP events record the PROT_EXEC mappings so that we can
249 * correlate userspace IPs to code. They have the following structure:
252 * struct perf_event_header header;
265 * struct perf_event_header header;
275 * struct perf_event_header header;
281 PERF_EVENT_PERIOD
= 4,
285 * struct perf_event_header header;
289 PERF_EVENT_THROTTLE
= 5,
290 PERF_EVENT_UNTHROTTLE
= 6,
294 * struct perf_event_header header;
301 * When header.misc & PERF_EVENT_MISC_OVERFLOW the event_type field
302 * will be PERF_RECORD_*
305 * struct perf_event_header header;
307 * { u64 ip; } && PERF_RECORD_IP
308 * { u32 pid, tid; } && PERF_RECORD_TID
309 * { u64 time; } && PERF_RECORD_TIME
310 * { u64 addr; } && PERF_RECORD_ADDR
311 * { u64 config; } && PERF_RECORD_CONFIG
312 * { u32 cpu, res; } && PERF_RECORD_CPU
315 * { u64 id, val; } cnt[nr]; } && PERF_RECORD_GROUP
321 * u64 ips[nr]; } && PERF_RECORD_CALLCHAIN
328 * Kernel-internal data types and definitions:
331 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
332 # include <asm/perf_counter.h>
335 #include <linux/list.h>
336 #include <linux/mutex.h>
337 #include <linux/rculist.h>
338 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
339 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
340 #include <linux/hrtimer.h>
341 #include <linux/fs.h>
342 #include <linux/pid_namespace.h>
343 #include <asm/atomic.h>
348 * struct hw_perf_counter - performance counter hardware details:
350 struct hw_perf_counter
{
351 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
353 struct { /* hardware */
355 unsigned long config_base
;
356 unsigned long counter_base
;
359 union { /* software */
361 struct hrtimer hrtimer
;
364 atomic64_t prev_count
;
367 atomic64_t period_left
;
379 * struct pmu - generic performance monitoring unit
382 int (*enable
) (struct perf_counter
*counter
);
383 void (*disable
) (struct perf_counter
*counter
);
384 void (*read
) (struct perf_counter
*counter
);
385 void (*unthrottle
) (struct perf_counter
*counter
);
389 * enum perf_counter_active_state - the states of a counter
391 enum perf_counter_active_state
{
392 PERF_COUNTER_STATE_ERROR
= -2,
393 PERF_COUNTER_STATE_OFF
= -1,
394 PERF_COUNTER_STATE_INACTIVE
= 0,
395 PERF_COUNTER_STATE_ACTIVE
= 1,
400 struct perf_mmap_data
{
401 struct rcu_head rcu_head
;
402 int nr_pages
; /* nr of data pages */
403 int nr_locked
; /* nr pages mlocked */
405 atomic_t poll
; /* POLL_ for wakeups */
406 atomic_t events
; /* event limit */
408 atomic_long_t head
; /* write position */
409 atomic_long_t done_head
; /* completed head */
411 atomic_t lock
; /* concurrent writes */
413 atomic_t wakeup
; /* needs a wakeup */
415 struct perf_counter_mmap_page
*user_page
;
419 struct perf_pending_entry
{
420 struct perf_pending_entry
*next
;
421 void (*func
)(struct perf_pending_entry
*);
425 * struct perf_counter - performance counter kernel representation:
427 struct perf_counter
{
428 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
429 struct list_head list_entry
;
430 struct list_head event_entry
;
431 struct list_head sibling_list
;
433 struct perf_counter
*group_leader
;
434 const struct pmu
*pmu
;
436 enum perf_counter_active_state state
;
440 * These are the total time in nanoseconds that the counter
441 * has been enabled (i.e. eligible to run, and the task has
442 * been scheduled in, if this is a per-task counter)
443 * and running (scheduled onto the CPU), respectively.
445 * They are computed from tstamp_enabled, tstamp_running and
446 * tstamp_stopped when the counter is in INACTIVE or ACTIVE state.
448 u64 total_time_enabled
;
449 u64 total_time_running
;
452 * These are timestamps used for computing total_time_enabled
453 * and total_time_running when the counter is in INACTIVE or
454 * ACTIVE state, measured in nanoseconds from an arbitrary point
456 * tstamp_enabled: the notional time when the counter was enabled
457 * tstamp_running: the notional time when the counter was scheduled on
458 * tstamp_stopped: in INACTIVE state, the notional time when the
459 * counter was scheduled off.
465 struct perf_counter_attr attr
;
466 struct hw_perf_counter hw
;
468 struct perf_counter_context
*ctx
;
472 * These accumulate total time (in nanoseconds) that children
473 * counters have been enabled and running, respectively.
475 atomic64_t child_total_time_enabled
;
476 atomic64_t child_total_time_running
;
479 * Protect attach/detach and child_list:
481 struct mutex child_mutex
;
482 struct list_head child_list
;
483 struct perf_counter
*parent
;
488 struct list_head owner_entry
;
489 struct task_struct
*owner
;
492 struct mutex mmap_mutex
;
494 struct perf_mmap_data
*data
;
497 wait_queue_head_t waitq
;
498 struct fasync_struct
*fasync
;
500 /* delayed work for NMIs and such */
504 struct perf_pending_entry pending
;
506 atomic_t event_limit
;
508 void (*destroy
)(struct perf_counter
*);
509 struct rcu_head rcu_head
;
511 struct pid_namespace
*ns
;
517 * struct perf_counter_context - counter context structure
519 * Used as a container for task counters and CPU counters as well:
521 struct perf_counter_context
{
523 * Protect the states of the counters in the list,
524 * nr_active, and the list:
528 * Protect the list of counters. Locking either mutex or lock
529 * is sufficient to ensure the list doesn't change; to change
530 * the list you need to lock both the mutex and the spinlock.
534 struct list_head counter_list
;
535 struct list_head event_list
;
540 struct task_struct
*task
;
543 * Context clock, runs when context enabled.
549 * These fields let us detect when two contexts have both
550 * been cloned (inherited) from a common ancestor.
552 struct perf_counter_context
*parent_ctx
;
556 struct rcu_head rcu_head
;
560 * struct perf_counter_cpu_context - per cpu counter context structure
562 struct perf_cpu_context
{
563 struct perf_counter_context ctx
;
564 struct perf_counter_context
*task_ctx
;
570 * Recursion avoidance:
572 * task, softirq, irq, nmi context
577 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
580 * Set by architecture code:
582 extern int perf_max_counters
;
584 extern const struct pmu
*hw_perf_counter_init(struct perf_counter
*counter
);
586 extern void perf_counter_task_sched_in(struct task_struct
*task
, int cpu
);
587 extern void perf_counter_task_sched_out(struct task_struct
*task
,
588 struct task_struct
*next
, int cpu
);
589 extern void perf_counter_task_tick(struct task_struct
*task
, int cpu
);
590 extern int perf_counter_init_task(struct task_struct
*child
);
591 extern void perf_counter_exit_task(struct task_struct
*child
);
592 extern void perf_counter_free_task(struct task_struct
*task
);
593 extern void perf_counter_do_pending(void);
594 extern void perf_counter_print_debug(void);
595 extern void __perf_disable(void);
596 extern bool __perf_enable(void);
597 extern void perf_disable(void);
598 extern void perf_enable(void);
599 extern int perf_counter_task_disable(void);
600 extern int perf_counter_task_enable(void);
601 extern int hw_perf_group_sched_in(struct perf_counter
*group_leader
,
602 struct perf_cpu_context
*cpuctx
,
603 struct perf_counter_context
*ctx
, int cpu
);
604 extern void perf_counter_update_userpage(struct perf_counter
*counter
);
606 struct perf_sample_data
{
607 struct pt_regs
*regs
;
612 extern int perf_counter_overflow(struct perf_counter
*counter
, int nmi
,
613 struct perf_sample_data
*data
);
616 * Return 1 for a software counter, 0 for a hardware counter
618 static inline int is_software_counter(struct perf_counter
*counter
)
620 return (counter
->attr
.type
!= PERF_TYPE_RAW
) &&
621 (counter
->attr
.type
!= PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE
);
624 extern void perf_swcounter_event(u32
, u64
, int, struct pt_regs
*, u64
);
626 extern void __perf_counter_mmap(struct vm_area_struct
*vma
);
628 static inline void perf_counter_mmap(struct vm_area_struct
*vma
)
630 if (vma
->vm_flags
& VM_EXEC
)
631 __perf_counter_mmap(vma
);
634 extern void perf_counter_comm(struct task_struct
*tsk
);
635 extern void perf_counter_fork(struct task_struct
*tsk
);
637 extern void perf_counter_task_migration(struct task_struct
*task
, int cpu
);
639 #define MAX_STACK_DEPTH 255
641 struct perf_callchain_entry
{
642 u16 nr
, hv
, kernel
, user
;
643 u64 ip
[MAX_STACK_DEPTH
];
646 extern struct perf_callchain_entry
*perf_callchain(struct pt_regs
*regs
);
648 extern int sysctl_perf_counter_paranoid
;
649 extern int sysctl_perf_counter_mlock
;
650 extern int sysctl_perf_counter_sample_rate
;
652 extern void perf_counter_init(void);
654 #ifndef perf_misc_flags
655 #define perf_misc_flags(regs) (user_mode(regs) ? PERF_EVENT_MISC_USER : \
656 PERF_EVENT_MISC_KERNEL)
657 #define perf_instruction_pointer(regs) instruction_pointer(regs)
662 perf_counter_task_sched_in(struct task_struct
*task
, int cpu
) { }
664 perf_counter_task_sched_out(struct task_struct
*task
,
665 struct task_struct
*next
, int cpu
) { }
667 perf_counter_task_tick(struct task_struct
*task
, int cpu
) { }
668 static inline int perf_counter_init_task(struct task_struct
*child
) { return 0; }
669 static inline void perf_counter_exit_task(struct task_struct
*child
) { }
670 static inline void perf_counter_free_task(struct task_struct
*task
) { }
671 static inline void perf_counter_do_pending(void) { }
672 static inline void perf_counter_print_debug(void) { }
673 static inline void perf_disable(void) { }
674 static inline void perf_enable(void) { }
675 static inline int perf_counter_task_disable(void) { return -EINVAL
; }
676 static inline int perf_counter_task_enable(void) { return -EINVAL
; }
679 perf_swcounter_event(u32 event
, u64 nr
, int nmi
,
680 struct pt_regs
*regs
, u64 addr
) { }
682 static inline void perf_counter_mmap(struct vm_area_struct
*vma
) { }
683 static inline void perf_counter_comm(struct task_struct
*tsk
) { }
684 static inline void perf_counter_fork(struct task_struct
*tsk
) { }
685 static inline void perf_counter_init(void) { }
686 static inline void perf_counter_task_migration(struct task_struct
*task
,
690 #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
691 #endif /* _LINUX_PERF_COUNTER_H */