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-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt | 29 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt index de78183f6881..5f54feb19977 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf.data-file-format.txt @@ -151,20 +151,35 @@ struct { HEADER_CPU_TOPOLOGY = 13, -String lists defining the core and CPU threads topology. -The string lists are followed by a variable length array -which contains core_id, die_id (for x86) and socket_id of each cpu. -The number of entries can be determined by the size of the -section minus the sizes of both string lists. - struct { + /* + * First revision of HEADER_CPU_TOPOLOGY + * + * See 'struct perf_header_string_list' definition earlier + * in this file. + */ + struct perf_header_string_list cores; /* Variable length */ struct perf_header_string_list threads; /* Variable length */ + + /* + * Second revision of HEADER_CPU_TOPOLOGY, older tools + * will not consider what comes next + */ + struct { uint32_t core_id; - uint32_t die_id; uint32_t socket_id; } cpus[nr]; /* Variable length records */ + /* 'nr' comes from previously processed HEADER_NRCPUS's nr_cpu_avail */ + + /* + * Third revision of HEADER_CPU_TOPOLOGY, older tools + * will not consider what comes next + */ + + struct perf_header_string_list dies; /* Variable length */ + uint32_t die_id[nr_cpus_avail]; /* from previously processed HEADER_NR_CPUS, VLA */ }; Example: |