Merge branch 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'perf-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (470 commits)
  x86: Fix comments of register/stack access functions
  perf tools: Replace %m with %a in sscanf
  hw-breakpoints: Keep track of user disabled breakpoints
  tracing/syscalls: Make syscall events print callbacks static
  tracing: Add DEFINE_EVENT(), DEFINE_SINGLE_EVENT() support to docbook
  perf: Don't free perf_mmap_data until work has been done
  perf_event: Fix compile error
  perf tools: Fix _GNU_SOURCE macro related strndup() build error
  trace_syscalls: Remove unused syscall_name_to_nr()
  trace_syscalls: Simplify syscall profile
  trace_syscalls: Remove duplicate init_enter_##sname()
  trace_syscalls: Add syscall_nr field to struct syscall_metadata
  trace_syscalls: Remove enter_id exit_id
  trace_syscalls: Set event_enter_##sname->data to its metadata
  trace_syscalls: Remove unused event_syscall_enter and event_syscall_exit
  perf_event: Initialize data.period in perf_swevent_hrtimer()
  perf probe: Simplify event naming
  perf probe: Add --list option for listing current probe events
  perf probe: Add argv_split() from lib/argv_split.c
  perf probe: Move probe event utility functions to probe-event.c
  ...

22 files changed, 3574 insertions, 575 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/Makefile b/kernel/Makefile
index dcf6789bf547..982c50e2ce53 100644
--- a/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/Makefile
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ CFLAGS_REMOVE_mutex-debug.o = -pg
 CFLAGS_REMOVE_rtmutex-debug.o = -pg
 CFLAGS_REMOVE_cgroup-debug.o = -pg
 CFLAGS_REMOVE_sched_clock.o = -pg
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_perf_event.o = -pg
 endif
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_FREEZER) += freezer.o
@@ -97,6 +98,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SMP) += sched_cpupri.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SLOW_WORK) += slow-work.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SLOW_WORK_DEBUG) += slow-work-debugfs.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS) += perf_event.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT) += hw_breakpoint.o
 
 ifneq ($(CONFIG_SCHED_OMIT_FRAME_POINTER),y)
 # According to Alan Modra <alan@linuxcare.com.au>, the -fno-omit-frame-pointer is
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index f7864ac2ecc1..3f45e3cf931d 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 #include <linux/init_task.h>
 #include <linux/perf_event.h>
 #include <trace/events/sched.h>
+#include <linux/hw_breakpoint.h>
 
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/unistd.h>
@@ -978,6 +979,10 @@ NORET_TYPE void do_exit(long code)
         proc_exit_connector(tsk);
 
         /*
+         * FIXME: do that only when needed, using sched_exit tracepoint
+         */
+        flush_ptrace_hw_breakpoint(tsk);
+        /*
          * Flush inherited counters to the parent - before the parent
          * gets woken up by child-exit notifications.
          */
diff --git a/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c b/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cf5ee1628411
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,423 @@
+/*
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2007 Alan Stern
+ * Copyright (C) IBM Corporation, 2009
+ * Copyright (C) 2009, Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * Thanks to Ingo Molnar for his many suggestions.
+ *
+ * Authors: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
+ *          K.Prasad <prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+ *          Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
+ */
+
+/*
+ * HW_breakpoint: a unified kernel/user-space hardware breakpoint facility,
+ * using the CPU's debug registers.
+ * This file contains the arch-independent routines.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/irqflags.h>
+#include <linux/kallsyms.h>
+#include <linux/notifier.h>
+#include <linux/kprobes.h>
+#include <linux/kdebug.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/percpu.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/smp.h>
+
+#include <linux/hw_breakpoint.h>
+
+/*
+ * Constraints data
+ */
+
+/* Number of pinned cpu breakpoints in a cpu */
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned int, nr_cpu_bp_pinned);
+
+/* Number of pinned task breakpoints in a cpu */
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned int, task_bp_pinned[HBP_NUM]);
+
+/* Number of non-pinned cpu/task breakpoints in a cpu */
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned int, nr_bp_flexible);
+
+/* Gather the number of total pinned and un-pinned bp in a cpuset */
+struct bp_busy_slots {
+        unsigned int pinned;
+        unsigned int flexible;
+};
+
+/* Serialize accesses to the above constraints */
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(nr_bp_mutex);
+
+/*
+ * Report the maximum number of pinned breakpoints a task
+ * have in this cpu
+ */
+static unsigned int max_task_bp_pinned(int cpu)
+{
+        int i;
+        unsigned int *tsk_pinned = per_cpu(task_bp_pinned, cpu);
+
+        for (i = HBP_NUM -1; i >= 0; i--) {
+                if (tsk_pinned[i] > 0)
+                        return i + 1;
+        }
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Report the number of pinned/un-pinned breakpoints we have in
+ * a given cpu (cpu > -1) or in all of them (cpu = -1).
+ */
+static void fetch_bp_busy_slots(struct bp_busy_slots *slots, int cpu)
+{
+        if (cpu >= 0) {
+                slots->pinned = per_cpu(nr_cpu_bp_pinned, cpu);
+                slots->pinned += max_task_bp_pinned(cpu);
+                slots->flexible = per_cpu(nr_bp_flexible, cpu);
+
+                return;
+        }
+
+        for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
+                unsigned int nr;
+
+                nr = per_cpu(nr_cpu_bp_pinned, cpu);
+                nr += max_task_bp_pinned(cpu);
+
+                if (nr > slots->pinned)
+                        slots->pinned = nr;
+
+                nr = per_cpu(nr_bp_flexible, cpu);
+
+                if (nr > slots->flexible)
+                        slots->flexible = nr;
+        }