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authorMasami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>2016-08-18 11:58:31 +0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2016-08-23 23:03:31 +0300
commit180b20616ce57e93eb692170c793be94c456b1e2 (patch)
tree379495dd19057572bdaa69db4f44594d4fbe50b9 /tools/perf/util/probe-file.h
parent864256255597aad86abcecbe6c53da8852ded15b (diff)
downloadlinux-180b20616ce57e93eb692170c793be94c456b1e2.tar.xz
perf probe: Add supported for type casting by the running kernel
Add a checking routine what types are supported by the running kernel by finding the pattern in <debugfs>/tracing/README. Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Hemant Kumar <hemant@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Naohiro Aota <naohiro.aota@hgst.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/147151071172.12957.3340095690753291085.stgit@devbox [ 'enum probe_type' has no negative entries, so ends up as 'unsigned', remove '< 0' test to fix the build on at least centos:5, debian:7 & ubuntu:12.04.5 ] Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util/probe-file.h')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/probe-file.h10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-file.h b/tools/perf/util/probe-file.h
index 9577b5c0b487..eba44c3e9dca 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-file.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-file.h
@@ -19,6 +19,15 @@ struct probe_cache {
struct list_head entries;
};
+enum probe_type {
+ PROBE_TYPE_U = 0,
+ PROBE_TYPE_S,
+ PROBE_TYPE_X,
+ PROBE_TYPE_STRING,
+ PROBE_TYPE_BITFIELD,
+ PROBE_TYPE_END,
+};
+
#define PF_FL_UPROBE 1
#define PF_FL_RW 2
#define for_each_probe_cache_entry(entry, pcache) \
@@ -54,6 +63,7 @@ struct probe_cache_entry *probe_cache__find(struct probe_cache *pcache,
struct probe_cache_entry *probe_cache__find_by_name(struct probe_cache *pcache,
const char *group, const char *event);
int probe_cache__show_all_caches(struct strfilter *filter);
+bool probe_type_is_available(enum probe_type type);
#else /* ! HAVE_LIBELF_SUPPORT */
static inline struct probe_cache *probe_cache__new(const char *tgt __maybe_unused)
{