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<title>kernel/linux.git/tools/perf/perf.h, branch v6.18.22</title>
<subtitle>Linux kernel stable tree (mirror)</subtitle>
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<updated>2025-09-12T13:52:22+00:00</updated>
<entry>
<title>perf: Completely remove possibility to override MAX_NR_CPUS</title>
<updated>2025-09-12T13:52:22+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Christophe Leroy</name>
<email>christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu</email>
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<published>2025-08-18T09:57:15+00:00</published>
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Commit 21b8732eb447 ("perf tools: Allow overriding MAX_NR_CPUS at
compile time") added the capability to override MAX_NR_CPUS. At
that time it was necessary to reduce the huge amount of RAM used
by static stats variables.

But this has been unnecessary since commit 6a1e2c5c2673 ("perf stat:
Remove a set of shadow stats static variables"), and
commit e8399d34d568 ("libperf cpumap: Hide/reduce scope of
MAX_NR_CPUS") broke the build in that case because it failed to
add the guard around the new definition of MAX_NR_CPUS.

So cleanup things and remove guards completely to officialise it
is not necessary anymore to override MAX_NR_CPUS.

Fixes: e8399d34d568d61c ("libperf cpumap: Hide/reduce scope of MAX_NR_CPUS")
Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy &lt;christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/8c8553387ebf904a9e5a93eaf643cb01164d9fb3.1736188471.git.christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu/
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<entry>
<title>perf: Increase MAX_NR_CPUS to 4096</title>
<updated>2024-12-09T20:52:41+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Kyle Meyer</name>
<email>kyle.meyer@hpe.com</email>
</author>
<published>2024-12-06T04:40:28+00:00</published>
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Systems have surpassed 2048 CPUs. Increase MAX_NR_CPUS to 4096.

Bitmaps declared with MAX_NR_CPUS bits will increase from 256B to 512B,
cpus_runtime will increase from 81960B to 163880B, and max_entries will
increase from 8192B to 16384B.

Reviewed-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Reviewed-by: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@arm.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Kyle Meyer &lt;kyle.meyer@hpe.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ben Gainey &lt;ben.gainey@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241206044035.1062032-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf util: Move perf_guest/host declarations</title>
<updated>2023-04-10T22:22:05+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-04-10T16:25:11+00:00</published>
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The definitions are in util.c so move the declarations to match.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Rajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Chengdong Li &lt;chengdongli@tencent.com&gt;
Cc: Denis Nikitin &lt;denik@chromium.org&gt;
Cc: Florian Fischer &lt;florian.fischer@muhq.space&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Mathieu Poirier &lt;mathieu.poirier@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mike Leach &lt;mike.leach@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Raul Silvera &lt;rsilvera@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Rob Herring &lt;robh@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Sean Christopherson &lt;seanjc@google.com&gt;
Cc: Suzuki Poulouse &lt;suzuki.poulose@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Will Deacon &lt;will@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Xing Zhengjun &lt;zhengjun.xing@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: coresight@lists.linaro.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230410162511.3055900-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf util: Move input_name to util</title>
<updated>2023-04-10T22:21:31+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-04-10T16:25:10+00:00</published>
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'input_name' is the name of the input perf.data file, it is used by data
convert and ui code. Move it to util to make it more consistent with
other global state.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Rajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Chengdong Li &lt;chengdongli@tencent.com&gt;
Cc: Denis Nikitin &lt;denik@chromium.org&gt;
Cc: Florian Fischer &lt;florian.fischer@muhq.space&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Mathieu Poirier &lt;mathieu.poirier@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mike Leach &lt;mike.leach@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Raul Silvera &lt;rsilvera@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Rob Herring &lt;robh@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Sean Christopherson &lt;seanjc@google.com&gt;
Cc: Suzuki Poulouse &lt;suzuki.poulose@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Will Deacon &lt;will@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Xing Zhengjun &lt;zhengjun.xing@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: coresight@lists.linaro.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230410162511.3055900-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf version: Use regular verbose flag</title>
<updated>2023-04-10T22:21:17+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-04-10T16:25:09+00:00</published>
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Remove additional version_verbose flag by using the existing verbose
variable.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Rajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Chengdong Li &lt;chengdongli@tencent.com&gt;
Cc: Denis Nikitin &lt;denik@chromium.org&gt;
Cc: Florian Fischer &lt;florian.fischer@muhq.space&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Mathieu Poirier &lt;mathieu.poirier@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mike Leach &lt;mike.leach@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Raul Silvera &lt;rsilvera@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Rob Herring &lt;robh@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Sean Christopherson &lt;seanjc@google.com&gt;
Cc: Suzuki Poulouse &lt;suzuki.poulose@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Will Deacon &lt;will@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Xing Zhengjun &lt;zhengjun.xing@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: coresight@lists.linaro.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230410162511.3055900-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf header: Move perf_version_string declaration</title>
<updated>2023-04-10T22:21:05+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-04-10T16:25:08+00:00</published>
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Move to match the definition in header.c.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Rajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Chengdong Li &lt;chengdongli@tencent.com&gt;
Cc: Denis Nikitin &lt;denik@chromium.org&gt;
Cc: Florian Fischer &lt;florian.fischer@muhq.space&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Mathieu Poirier &lt;mathieu.poirier@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mike Leach &lt;mike.leach@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Raul Silvera &lt;rsilvera@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Rob Herring &lt;robh@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Sean Christopherson &lt;seanjc@google.com&gt;
Cc: Suzuki Poulouse &lt;suzuki.poulose@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Will Deacon &lt;will@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Xing Zhengjun &lt;zhengjun.xing@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: coresight@lists.linaro.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230410162511.3055900-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf ui: Move window resize signal functions</title>
<updated>2023-04-10T22:20:38+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-04-10T16:25:06+00:00</published>
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Move under tools/perf/ui rather than in perf.c.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Rajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Chengdong Li &lt;chengdongli@tencent.com&gt;
Cc: Denis Nikitin &lt;denik@chromium.org&gt;
Cc: Florian Fischer &lt;florian.fischer@muhq.space&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Mathieu Poirier &lt;mathieu.poirier@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mike Leach &lt;mike.leach@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Raul Silvera &lt;rsilvera@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Rob Herring &lt;robh@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Sean Christopherson &lt;seanjc@google.com&gt;
Cc: Suzuki Poulouse &lt;suzuki.poulose@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Will Deacon &lt;will@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Xing Zhengjun &lt;zhengjun.xing@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: coresight@lists.linaro.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230410162511.3055900-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf time-utils: Adopt rdclock() from perf.h</title>
<updated>2019-08-29T20:38:32+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo</name>
<email>acme@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2019-08-29T18:16:27+00:00</published>
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Seems to be a better place for this function to live, further shrinking
the hodge-podge that perf.h was.

Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-0zzt1u9rpyjukdy1ccr2u5r9@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf tools: Move everything related to sys_perf_event_open() to perf-sys.h</title>
<updated>2019-08-29T20:38:32+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo</name>
<email>acme@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2019-08-29T17:59:50+00:00</published>
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And remove unneeded include directives from perf-sys.h to prune the
header dependency tree.

Fixup the fallout in places where definitions were being used without
the needed include directives that were being satisfied because they
were in perf-sys.h.

Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-7b1zvugiwak4ibfa3j6ott7f@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf record: Move record_opts and other record decls out of perf.h</title>
<updated>2019-08-26T14:58:22+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo</name>
<email>acme@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2019-08-22T18:40:29+00:00</published>
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And into a separate util/record.h, to better isolate things and make
sure that those who use record_opts and the other moved declarations
are explicitly including the necessary header.

Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-31q8mei1qkh74qvkl9nwidfq@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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