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Commit 6de6a7b9 authored by Peter Zijlstra's avatar Peter Zijlstra Committed by Ingo Molnar
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perf_counter: add ioctl(PERF_COUNTER_IOC_RESET)



Provide a way to reset an existing counter - this eases PAPI
libraries around perfcounters.

Similar to read() it doesn't collapse pending child counters.

[ Impact: new perfcounter fd ioctl method to reset counters ]

Suggested-by: default avatarCorey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
LKML-Reference: <20090505155437.022272933@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
parent c66de4a5
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