perf/core: Implement the 'perf_kprobe' PMU
A new PMU type, perf_kprobe is added. Based on attr from perf_event_open(), perf_kprobe creates a kprobe (or kretprobe) for the perf_event. This kprobe is private to this perf_event, and thus not added to global lists, and not available in tracefs. Two functions, create_local_trace_kprobe() and destroy_local_trace_kprobe() are added to created and destroy these local trace_kprobe. Signed-off-by: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Reviewed-by: Yonghong Song <yhs@fb.com> Reviewed-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fb.com> Cc: <daniel@iogearbox.net> Cc: <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: <kernel-team@fb.com> Cc: <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20171206224518.3598254-6-songliubraving@fb.comSigned-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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