perf evlist: Add API to pause/resume
perf_evlist__toggle_{pause,resume}() are introduced to pause/resume events in an evlist. Utilize PERF_EVENT_IOC_PAUSE_OUTPUT ioctl. Following commits use them to ensure overwrite ring buffer is paused before reading. Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com> Cc: pi3orama@163.com Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1463987628-163563-2-git-send-email-wangnan0@huawei.comSigned-off-by: He Kuang <hekuang@huawei.com> [ Return -1, like all other ioctl() usage in evlist.c, rename 'pause' arg to avoid breaking the build on ubuntu 12.04 and other old systems ] Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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