perf: Add helper function to return number of counters
The number of counters for the registered pmu is needed in a few places
so provide a helper function that returns this number.
Signed-off-by: Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>
Tested-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Acked-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c
index 417c392..3b0aedf 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -123,6 +123,12 @@
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(armpmu_get_max_events);
+int perf_num_counters(void)
+{
+ return armpmu_get_max_events();
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(perf_num_counters);
+
#define HW_OP_UNSUPPORTED 0xFFFF
#define C(_x) \