Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 5 Jun 2007 04:41:02 -0700 | From | Stephane Eranian <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 17/22] 2.6.22-rc3 perfmon2 : modified powerpc files |
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David,
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 07:40:53AM -0700, David Rientjes wrote: > > include/asm-powerpc/thread_info.h: > > - add TIF_PERFMON which is used for PMU context switching in __switch_to() > > > > You mean TIF_PERFMON_CTXSW and TIF_PERFMON_WORK. > Yes.
> > --- linux-2.6.22.base/include/asm-powerpc/thread_info.h 2007-05-29 03:20:21.000000000 -0700 > > +++ linux-2.6.22/include/asm-powerpc/thread_info.h 2007-05-29 03:24:14.000000000 -0700 > > @@ -112,16 +112,18 @@ static inline struct thread_info *curren > > #define TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG 3 /* true if poll_idle() is polling > > TIF_NEED_RESCHED */ > > #define TIF_32BIT 4 /* 32 bit binary */ > > -#define TIF_RUNLATCH 5 /* Is the runlatch enabled? */ > > -#define TIF_ABI_PENDING 6 /* 32/64 bit switch needed */ > > +#define TIF_PERFMON_WORK 5 /* work for pfm_handle_work() */ > > +#define TIF_PERFMON_CTXSW 6 /* perfmon needs ctxsw calls */ > > #define TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT 7 /* syscall auditing active */ > > #define TIF_SINGLESTEP 8 /* singlestepping active */ > > #define TIF_MEMDIE 9 > > #define TIF_SECCOMP 10 /* secure computing */ > > #define TIF_RESTOREALL 11 /* Restore all regs (implies NOERROR) */ > > -#define TIF_NOERROR 14 /* Force successful syscall return */ > > -#define TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK 15 /* Restore signal mask in do_signal */ > > -#define TIF_FREEZE 16 /* Freezing for suspend */ > > +#define TIF_NOERROR 12 /* Force successful syscall return */ > > +#define TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK 13 /* Restore signal mask in do_signal */ > > +#define TIF_FREEZE 14 /* Freezing for suspend */ > > +#define TIF_RUNLATCH 15 /* Is the runlatch enabled? */ > > +#define TIF_ABI_PENDING 16 /* 32/64 bit switch needed */ > > > > /* as above, but as bit values */ > > #define _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE (1<<TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE) > > @@ -129,8 +131,8 @@ static inline struct thread_info *curren > > #define _TIF_NEED_RESCHED (1<<TIF_NEED_RESCHED) > > #define _TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG (1<<TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG) > > #define _TIF_32BIT (1<<TIF_32BIT) > > -#define _TIF_RUNLATCH (1<<TIF_RUNLATCH) > > -#define _TIF_ABI_PENDING (1<<TIF_ABI_PENDING) > > +#define _TIF_PERFMON_WORK (1<<TIF_PERFMON_WORK) > > +#define _TIF_PERFMON_CTXSW (1<<TIF_PERFMON_CTXSW) > > #define _TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT (1<<TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT) > > #define _TIF_SINGLESTEP (1<<TIF_SINGLESTEP) > > #define _TIF_SECCOMP (1<<TIF_SECCOMP) > > @@ -138,10 +140,14 @@ static inline struct thread_info *curren > > #define _TIF_NOERROR (1<<TIF_NOERROR) > > #define _TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK (1<<TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK) > > #define _TIF_FREEZE (1<<TIF_FREEZE) > > +#define _TIF_RUNLATCH (1<<TIF_RUNLATCH) > > +#define _TIF_ABI_PENDING (1<<TIF_ABI_PENDING) > > #define _TIF_SYSCALL_T_OR_A (_TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE|_TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT|_TIF_SECCOMP) > > +#define _TIF_PERFMON_WORK (1<<TIF_PERFMON_WORK) > > +#define _TIF_PERFMON_CTXSW (1<<TIF_PERFMON_CTXSW) > > > > -#define _TIF_USER_WORK_MASK ( _TIF_SIGPENDING | \ > > - _TIF_NEED_RESCHED | _TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK) > > +#define _TIF_USER_WORK_MASK (_TIF_SIGPENDING | \ > > + _TIF_NEED_RESCHED | _TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK| _TIF_PERFMON_WORK) > > #define _TIF_PERSYSCALL_MASK (_TIF_RESTOREALL|_TIF_NOERROR) > > No need to move _TIF_RUNLATCH or _TIF_ABI_PENDING. >
Well, that was done by IBM to simplify the code in entry_64.S dealing with _TIF_USER_WORK_MASK would not have to add extra instructions to load the constant, i.e., it had to fit within the 16 low order bits.
> > > > /* Bits in local_flags */ > > diff --exclude=.git -urp linux-2.6.22.base/include/asm-powerpc/unistd.h linux-2.6.22/include/asm-powerpc/unistd.h > > --- linux-2.6.22.base/include/asm-powerpc/unistd.h 2007-05-29 03:17:57.000000000 -0700 > > +++ linux-2.6.22/include/asm-powerpc/unistd.h 2007-05-29 03:24:14.000000000 -0700 > > @@ -330,10 +330,22 @@ > > #define __NR_signalfd 305 > > #define __NR_timerfd 306 > > #define __NR_eventfd 307 > > +#define __NR_pfm_create_context 308 > > +#define __NR_pfm_write_pmcs (__NR_pfm_create_context+1) > > +#define __NR_pfm_write_pmds (__NR_pfm_create_context+2) > > +#define __NR_pfm_read_pmds (__NR_pfm_create_context+3) > > +#define __NR_pfm_load_context (__NR_pfm_create_context+4) > > +#define __NR_pfm_start (__NR_pfm_create_context+5) > > +#define __NR_pfm_stop (__NR_pfm_create_context+6) > > +#define __NR_pfm_restart (__NR_pfm_create_context+7) > > +#define __NR_pfm_create_evtsets (__NR_pfm_create_context+8) > > +#define __NR_pfm_getinfo_evtsets (__NR_pfm_create_context+9) > > +#define __NR_pfm_delete_evtsets (__NR_pfm_create_context+10) > > +#define __NR_pfm_unload_context (__NR_pfm_create_context+11) > > > > #ifdef __KERNEL__ > > > > -#define __NR_syscalls 308 > > +#define __NR_syscalls 319 > > > > The highest numbered syscall, __NR_pfm_create_context+11, is 319 and > __NR_syscalls is set to the same, which is wrong. > You mean, it is off by one, right? Should be 320, then.
Thanks for your feedback.
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