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| author | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2010-12-09 18:17:25 +0100 |
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| committer | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2010-12-09 18:17:25 +0100 |
| commit | d834a9dcecae834cd6b2bc5e50e1907738d9cf6a (patch) | |
| tree | 0589d753465d3fe359ba451ba6cb7798df03aaa2 /include/linux/perf_event.h | |
| parent | a38c5380ef9f088be9f49b6e4c5d80af8b1b5cd4 (diff) | |
| parent | f658bcfb2607bf0808966a69cf74135ce98e5c2d (diff) | |
Merge branch 'x86/amd-nb' into x86/apic-cleanups
Reason: apic cleanup series depends on x86/apic, x86/amd-nb x86/platform
Conflicts:
arch/x86/include/asm/io_apic.h
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/perf_event.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/perf_event.h | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h index 057bf22a8323..40150f345982 100644 --- a/include/linux/perf_event.h +++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h @@ -747,6 +747,16 @@ struct perf_event { u64 tstamp_running; u64 tstamp_stopped; + /* + * timestamp shadows the actual context timing but it can + * be safely used in NMI interrupt context. It reflects the + * context time as it was when the event was last scheduled in. + * + * ctx_time already accounts for ctx->timestamp. Therefore to + * compute ctx_time for a sample, simply add perf_clock(). + */ + u64 shadow_ctx_time; + struct perf_event_attr attr; struct hw_perf_event hw; |
