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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util/event.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/util/event.h | 17 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/event.h b/tools/perf/util/event.h index 97179abc80a1..5dc51ada05df 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/event.h +++ b/tools/perf/util/event.h @@ -52,6 +52,11 @@ struct lost_event { u64 lost; }; +struct lost_samples_event { + struct perf_event_header header; + u64 lost; +}; + /* * PERF_FORMAT_ENABLED | PERF_FORMAT_RUNNING | PERF_FORMAT_ID */ @@ -235,6 +240,12 @@ enum auxtrace_error_type { * total_lost tells exactly how many events the kernel in fact lost, i.e. it is * the sum of all struct lost_event.lost fields reported. * + * The kernel discards mixed up samples and sends the number in a + * PERF_RECORD_LOST_SAMPLES event. The number of lost-samples events is stored + * in .nr_events[PERF_RECORD_LOST_SAMPLES] while total_lost_samples tells + * exactly how many samples the kernel in fact dropped, i.e. it is the sum of + * all struct lost_samples_event.lost fields reported. + * * The total_period is needed because by default auto-freq is used, so * multipling nr_events[PERF_EVENT_SAMPLE] by a frequency isn't possible to get * the total number of low level events, it is necessary to to sum all struct @@ -244,6 +255,7 @@ struct events_stats { u64 total_period; u64 total_non_filtered_period; u64 total_lost; + u64 total_lost_samples; u64 total_invalid_chains; u32 nr_events[PERF_RECORD_HEADER_MAX]; u32 nr_non_filtered_samples; @@ -342,6 +354,7 @@ union perf_event { struct comm_event comm; struct fork_event fork; struct lost_event lost; + struct lost_samples_event lost_samples; struct read_event read; struct throttle_event throttle; struct sample_event sample; @@ -390,6 +403,10 @@ int perf_event__process_lost(struct perf_tool *tool, union perf_event *event, struct perf_sample *sample, struct machine *machine); +int perf_event__process_lost_samples(struct perf_tool *tool, + union perf_event *event, + struct perf_sample *sample, + struct machine *machine); int perf_event__process_aux(struct perf_tool *tool, union perf_event *event, struct perf_sample *sample, |