Now we can see if it is set when using verbose mode in various tools,
such as 'perf test':
# perf test -vv back
45: Test backward reading from ring buffer :
--- start ---
<SNIP>
------------------------------------------------------------
perf_event_attr:
type 2
size 112
config 0x98
{ sample_period, sample_freq } 1
sample_type IP|TID|TIME|CPU|PERIOD|RAW
disabled 1
mmap 1
comm 1
task 1
sample_id_all 1
exclude_guest 1
mmap2 1
comm_exec 1
write_backward 1
------------------------------------------------------------
sys_perf_event_open: pid 20911 cpu -1 group_fd -1 flags 0x8
<SNIP>
---- end ----
Test backward reading from ring buffer: Ok
#
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Milian Wolff <milian.wolff@kdab.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-kxv05kv9qwl5of7rzfeiiwbv@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
PRINT_ATTRf(comm_exec, p_unsigned);
PRINT_ATTRf(use_clockid, p_unsigned);
PRINT_ATTRf(context_switch, p_unsigned);
+ PRINT_ATTRf(write_backward, p_unsigned);
PRINT_ATTRn("{ wakeup_events, wakeup_watermark }", wakeup_events, p_unsigned);
PRINT_ATTRf(bp_type, p_unsigned);