perf_counter: Add ioctl for changing the sample period/frequency

Reported-by: Stephane Eranian <eranian@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Peter Zijlstra 2009-06-02 16:46:57 +02:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 8e3747c13c
commit 08247e31ca
2 changed files with 46 additions and 4 deletions

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@ -164,10 +164,11 @@ struct perf_counter_hw_event {
/*
* Ioctls that can be done on a perf counter fd:
*/
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_ENABLE _IOW('$', 0, u32)
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_DISABLE _IOW('$', 1, u32)
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_REFRESH _IOW('$', 2, u32)
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_RESET _IOW('$', 3, u32)
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_ENABLE _IO ('$', 0)
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_DISABLE _IO ('$', 1)
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_REFRESH _IO ('$', 2)
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_RESET _IO ('$', 3)
#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_PERIOD _IOW('$', 4, u64)
enum perf_counter_ioc_flags {
PERF_IOC_FLAG_GROUP = 1U << 0,