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Commit 6c0246a4 authored by Peter Zijlstra's avatar Peter Zijlstra Committed by Will Deacon
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perf: Add perf_event_mmap_page::cap_user_time_short ABI



In order to support short clock counters, provide an ABI extension.

As a whole:

    u64 time, delta, cyc = read_cycle_counter();

+   if (cap_user_time_short)
+	cyc = time_cycle + ((cyc - time_cycle) & time_mask);

    delta = mul_u64_u32_shr(cyc, time_mult, time_shift);

    if (cap_user_time_zero)
	time = time_zero + delta;

    delta += time_offset;

Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLeo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200716051130.4359-6-leo.yan@linaro.org
Signed-off-by: default avatarWill Deacon <will@kernel.org>
parent 279a811e
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