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-rw-r--r--include/linux/coresight-pmu.h13
-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h18
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/coresight-pmu.h b/include/linux/coresight-pmu.h
index edfeaba95429..a1a959ba24ff 100644
--- a/include/linux/coresight-pmu.h
+++ b/include/linux/coresight-pmu.h
@@ -1,18 +1,7 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
/*
* Copyright(C) 2015 Linaro Limited. All rights reserved.
* Author: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
- * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
- * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
- * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for
- * more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
- * this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/
#ifndef _LINUX_CORESIGHT_PMU_H
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h b/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
index 912b85b52344..b8e288a1f740 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -650,11 +650,23 @@ struct perf_event_mmap_page {
#define PERF_RECORD_MISC_COMM_EXEC (1 << 13)
#define PERF_RECORD_MISC_SWITCH_OUT (1 << 13)
/*
- * Indicates that the content of PERF_SAMPLE_IP points to
- * the actual instruction that triggered the event. See also
- * perf_event_attr::precise_ip.
+ * These PERF_RECORD_MISC_* flags below are safely reused
+ * for the following events:
+ *
+ * PERF_RECORD_MISC_EXACT_IP - PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE of precise events
+ * PERF_RECORD_MISC_SWITCH_OUT_PREEMPT - PERF_RECORD_SWITCH* events
+ *
+ *
+ * PERF_RECORD_MISC_EXACT_IP:
+ * Indicates that the content of PERF_SAMPLE_IP points to
+ * the actual instruction that triggered the event. See also
+ * perf_event_attr::precise_ip.
+ *
+ * PERF_RECORD_MISC_SWITCH_OUT_PREEMPT:
+ * Indicates that thread was preempted in TASK_RUNNING state.
*/
#define PERF_RECORD_MISC_EXACT_IP (1 << 14)
+#define PERF_RECORD_MISC_SWITCH_OUT_PREEMPT (1 << 14)
/*
* Reserve the last bit to indicate some extended misc field
*/