tracing/profile: Add filter support

- Add an ioctl to allocate a filter for a perf event.

- Free the filter when the associated perf event is to be freed.

- Do the filtering in perf_swevent_match().

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Acked-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
LKML-Reference: <4AD69546.8050401@cn.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
index 7b7fbf433cff..91a2b4309e7a 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ struct perf_counter_attr {
 #define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_RESET          _IO ('$', 3)
 #define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_PERIOD         _IOW('$', 4, u64)
 #define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_SET_OUTPUT     _IO ('$', 5)
+#define PERF_COUNTER_IOC_SET_FILTER     _IOW('$', 6, char *)
 
 enum perf_counter_ioc_flags {
         PERF_IOC_FLAG_GROUP             = 1U << 0,