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authorArjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>2009-09-12 07:52:47 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-09-19 11:42:10 +0200
commit393b2ad8c757ba3ccd2a99ca5bbcd6db4d3fa53d (patch)
tree8972e2e9647c814e71be74d37adb85b18e9c6732 /include
parent929bf0d0156562ce631728b6fa53d68004d456d2 (diff)
downloadlinux-393b2ad8c757ba3ccd2a99ca5bbcd6db4d3fa53d.tar.gz
perf: Add a timestamp to fork events
perf timechart needs to know when a process forked, in order to be
able to visualize properly when tasks start.

This patch adds a time field to the event structure, and fills it
in appropriately.

Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
LKML-Reference: <20090912130341.51ad2de2@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/perf_counter.h2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_counter.h b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
index c7375f97aa19..bd341007c4fc 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_counter.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_counter.h
@@ -336,6 +336,7 @@ enum perf_event_type {
 	 *	struct perf_event_header	header;
 	 *	u32				pid, ppid;
 	 *	u32				tid, ptid;
+	 *	u64				time;
 	 * };
 	 */
 	PERF_EVENT_EXIT			= 4,
@@ -356,6 +357,7 @@ enum perf_event_type {
 	 *	struct perf_event_header	header;
 	 *	u32				pid, ppid;
 	 *	u32				tid, ptid;
+	 *	{ u64				time;     } && PERF_SAMPLE_TIME
 	 * };
 	 */
 	PERF_EVENT_FORK			= 7,