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Commit 5a5e3d3c authored by Ravi Bangoria's avatar Ravi Bangoria Committed by Steven Rostedt (VMware)
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perf probe: Support SDT markers having reference counter (semaphore)



With this, perf buildid-cache will save SDT markers with reference
counter in probe cache. Perf probe will be able to probe markers
having reference counter. Ex,

  # readelf -n /tmp/tick | grep -A1 loop2
    Name: loop2
    ... Semaphore: 0x0000000010020036

  # ./perf buildid-cache --add /tmp/tick
  # ./perf probe sdt_tick:loop2
  # ./perf stat -e sdt_tick:loop2 /tmp/tick
    hi: 0
    hi: 1
    hi: 2
    ^C
     Performance counter stats for '/tmp/tick':
                 3      sdt_tick:loop2
       2.561851452 seconds time elapsed

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180820044250.11659-5-ravi.bangoria@linux.ibm.com

Acked-by: default avatarArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Acked-by: default avatarMasami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Acked-by: default avatarSrikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarSong Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
Tested-by: default avatarSong Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarRavi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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