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-rw-r--r--include/linux/perf_event.h1
-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h15
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index ee8b9ecdc03b..ae30c61957d2 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -1078,6 +1078,7 @@ static inline void perf_clear_branch_entry_bitfields(struct perf_branch_entry *b
br->abort = 0;
br->cycles = 0;
br->type = 0;
+ br->spec = PERF_BR_SPEC_NA;
br->reserved = 0;
}
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h b/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
index 03b370062741..30a4723aefd4 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -256,6 +256,17 @@ enum {
PERF_BR_MAX,
};
+/*
+ * Common branch speculation outcome classification
+ */
+enum {
+ PERF_BR_SPEC_NA = 0, /* Not available */
+ PERF_BR_SPEC_WRONG_PATH = 1, /* Speculative but on wrong path */
+ PERF_BR_NON_SPEC_CORRECT_PATH = 2, /* Non-speculative but on correct path */
+ PERF_BR_SPEC_CORRECT_PATH = 3, /* Speculative and on correct path */
+ PERF_BR_SPEC_MAX,
+};
+
#define PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_PLM_ALL \
(PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_USER|\
PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_KERNEL|\
@@ -1363,6 +1374,7 @@ union perf_mem_data_src {
* abort: aborting a hardware transaction
* cycles: cycles from last branch (or 0 if not supported)
* type: branch type
+ * spec: branch speculation info (or 0 if not supported)
*/
struct perf_branch_entry {
__u64 from;
@@ -1373,7 +1385,8 @@ struct perf_branch_entry {
abort:1, /* transaction abort */
cycles:16, /* cycle count to last branch */
type:4, /* branch type */
- reserved:40;
+ spec:2, /* branch speculation info */
+ reserved:38;
};
union perf_sample_weight {