perf tools: Add ability to synthesize event according to a sample

It's the counterpart of perf_session__parse_sample.

v2: fixed mistakes found by David Ahern.
v3: s/data/sample/
    s/perf_event__change_sample/perf_event__synthesize_sample

Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Arun Sharma <asharma@fb.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: devel@openvz.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1323266161-394927-3-git-send-email-avagin@openvz.org
Signed-off-by: Andrew Vagin <avagin@openvz.org>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/event.h b/tools/perf/util/event.h
index 0d80201ce844..cbdeaad9c5e5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/event.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/event.h
@@ -199,6 +199,9 @@ const char *perf_event__name(unsigned int id);
 int perf_event__parse_sample(const union perf_event *event, u64 type,
                              int sample_size, bool sample_id_all,
                              struct perf_sample *sample, bool swapped);
+int perf_event__synthesize_sample(union perf_event *event, u64 type,
+                                  const struct perf_sample *sample,
+                                  bool swapped);
 
 size_t perf_event__fprintf_comm(union perf_event *event, FILE *fp);
 size_t perf_event__fprintf_mmap(union perf_event *event, FILE *fp);