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| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/events/core.c | 21 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event.h | 1 |
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/events/core.c b/arch/x86/events/core.c index dfb2f7c0d019..3550d800b030 100644 --- a/arch/x86/events/core.c +++ b/arch/x86/events/core.c @@ -1033,6 +1033,27 @@ static inline void x86_assign_hw_event(struct perf_event *event, } } +/** + * x86_perf_rdpmc_index - Return PMC counter used for event + * @event: the perf_event to which the PMC counter was assigned + * + * The counter assigned to this performance event may change if interrupts + * are enabled. This counter should thus never be used while interrupts are + * enabled. Before this function is used to obtain the assigned counter the + * event should be checked for validity using, for example, + * perf_event_read_local(), within the same interrupt disabled section in + * which this counter is planned to be used. + * + * Return: The index of the performance monitoring counter assigned to + * @perf_event. + */ +int x86_perf_rdpmc_index(struct perf_event *event) +{ + lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled(); + + return event->hw.event_base_rdpmc; +} + static inline int match_prev_assignment(struct hw_perf_event *hwc, struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc, int i) diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event.h index 12f54082f4c8..b2cf84c35a6d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/perf_event.h @@ -270,6 +270,7 @@ struct perf_guest_switch_msr { extern struct perf_guest_switch_msr *perf_guest_get_msrs(int *nr); extern void perf_get_x86_pmu_capability(struct x86_pmu_capability *cap); extern void perf_check_microcode(void); +extern int x86_perf_rdpmc_index(struct perf_event *event); #else static inline struct perf_guest_switch_msr *perf_guest_get_msrs(int *nr) { |