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, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index 2e6d95f97419..df9d964c15fc 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -221,6 +221,7 @@ struct perf_event_attr {
 #define PERF_EVENT_IOC_RESET            _IO ('$', 3)
 #define PERF_EVENT_IOC_PERIOD           _IOW('$', 4, u64)
 #define PERF_EVENT_IOC_SET_OUTPUT       _IO ('$', 5)
+#define PERF_EVENT_IOC_SET_FILTER       _IOW('$', 6, char *)
 
 enum perf_event_ioc_flags {
         PERF_IOC_FLAG_GROUP             = 1U << 0,
@@ -633,7 +634,12 @@ struct perf_event {
 
         struct pid_namespace            *ns;
         u64                             id;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_EVENT_PROFILE
+        struct event_filter             *filter;
 #endif
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS */
 };
 
 /**