From 52ba4b0b99770e892f43da1238f437155acb8b58 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Like Xu Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 18:52:39 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] perf/core: Provide a kernel-internal interface to pause perf_event Exporting perf_event_pause() as an external accessor for kernel users (such as KVM) who may do both disable perf_event and read count with just one time to hold perf_event_ctx_lock. Also the value could be reset optionally. Suggested-by: Peter Zijlstra Signed-off-by: Like Xu Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini --- include/linux/perf_event.h | 5 +++++ kernel/events/core.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h index d601df36e671..e9768bfc76f6 100644 --- a/include/linux/perf_event.h +++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h @@ -1337,6 +1337,7 @@ extern void perf_event_disable_inatomic(struct perf_event *event); extern void perf_event_task_tick(void); extern int perf_event_account_interrupt(struct perf_event *event); extern int perf_event_period(struct perf_event *event, u64 value); +extern u64 perf_event_pause(struct perf_event *event, bool reset); #else /* !CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS: */ static inline void * perf_aux_output_begin(struct perf_output_handle *handle, @@ -1420,6 +1421,10 @@ static inline int perf_event_period(struct perf_event *event, u64 value) { return -EINVAL; } +static inline u64 perf_event_pause(struct perf_event *event, bool reset) +{ + return 0; +} #endif #if defined(CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS) && defined(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL) diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c index e1b83d2731da..fc9f5ebf4849 100644 --- a/kernel/events/core.c +++ b/kernel/events/core.c @@ -5029,6 +5029,24 @@ static void _perf_event_reset(struct perf_event *event) perf_event_update_userpage(event); } +/* Assume it's not an event with inherit set. */ +u64 perf_event_pause(struct perf_event *event, bool reset) +{ + struct perf_event_context *ctx; + u64 count; + + ctx = perf_event_ctx_lock(event); + WARN_ON_ONCE(event->attr.inherit); + _perf_event_disable(event); + count = local64_read(&event->count); + if (reset) + local64_set(&event->count, 0); + perf_event_ctx_unlock(event, ctx); + + return count; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(perf_event_pause); + /* * Holding the top-level event's child_mutex means that any * descendant process that has inherited this event will block -- 2.11.0