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-rw-r--r--include/linux/perf_event.h6
-rw-r--r--kernel/perf_event.c8
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index b5cdac0de370..a430ac3074af 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -567,6 +567,8 @@ struct perf_pending_entry {
typedef void (*perf_callback_t)(struct perf_event *, void *);
+struct perf_sample_data;
+
/**
* struct perf_event - performance event kernel representation:
*/
@@ -658,6 +660,10 @@ struct perf_event {
struct pid_namespace *ns;
u64 id;
+ void (*overflow_handler)(struct perf_event *event,
+ int nmi, struct perf_sample_data *data,
+ struct pt_regs *regs);
+
#ifdef CONFIG_EVENT_PROFILE
struct event_filter *filter;
#endif
diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c
index 3852e2656bb0..1dfb6cc4fdea 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -3710,7 +3710,11 @@ static int __perf_event_overflow(struct perf_event *event, int nmi,
perf_event_disable(event);
}
- perf_event_output(event, nmi, data, regs);
+ if (event->overflow_handler)
+ event->overflow_handler(event, nmi, data, regs);
+ else
+ perf_event_output(event, nmi, data, regs);
+
return ret;
}
@@ -4836,6 +4840,8 @@ inherit_event(struct perf_event *parent_event,
if (parent_event->attr.freq)
child_event->hw.sample_period = parent_event->hw.sample_period;
+ child_event->overflow_handler = parent_event->overflow_handler;
+
/*
* Link it up in the child's context:
*/