perf_counter: Add fork event

Create a fork event so that we can easily clone the comm and
dso maps without having to generate all those events.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Peter Zijlstra 2009-06-04 16:53:44 +02:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 20c84e959e
commit 60313ebed7
3 changed files with 126 additions and 19 deletions

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@ -276,6 +276,14 @@ enum perf_event_type {
PERF_EVENT_THROTTLE = 5,
PERF_EVENT_UNTHROTTLE = 6,
/*
* struct {
* struct perf_event_header header;
* u32 pid, ppid;
* };
*/
PERF_EVENT_FORK = 7,
/*
* When header.misc & PERF_EVENT_MISC_OVERFLOW the event_type field
* will be PERF_RECORD_*
@ -618,6 +626,7 @@ extern void perf_counter_munmap(unsigned long addr, unsigned long len,
unsigned long pgoff, struct file *file);
extern void perf_counter_comm(struct task_struct *tsk);
extern void perf_counter_fork(struct task_struct *tsk);
extern void perf_counter_task_migration(struct task_struct *task, int cpu);
@ -673,6 +682,7 @@ perf_counter_munmap(unsigned long addr, unsigned long len,
unsigned long pgoff, struct file *file) { }
static inline void perf_counter_comm(struct task_struct *tsk) { }
static inline void perf_counter_fork(struct task_struct *tsk) { }
static inline void perf_counter_init(void) { }
static inline void perf_counter_task_migration(struct task_struct *task,
int cpu) { }