---

yaml
---
r: 305511
b: refs/heads/master
c: e108c66
h: refs/heads/master
i:
  305509: 02d778c
  305507: 7d07346
  305503: 844480a
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 2e49a948be1e282d2c1477c5a3b5ed23f5987723
+refs/heads/master: e108c66e2c458f89931189a63a67ad16880d7f51

trunk/tools/perf/util/session.c

@@ -481,6 +481,38 @@ static void perf_event__read_swap(union perf_event *event)
 	event->read.id		 = bswap_64(event->read.id);
 }
 
+static u8 revbyte(u8 b)
+{
+	int rev = (b >> 4) | ((b & 0xf) << 4);
+	rev = ((rev & 0xcc) >> 2) | ((rev & 0x33) << 2);
+	rev = ((rev & 0xaa) >> 1) | ((rev & 0x55) << 1);
+	return (u8) rev;
+}
+
+/*
+ * XXX this is hack in attempt to carry flags bitfield
+ * throught endian village. ABI says:
+ *
+ * Bit-fields are allocated from right to left (least to most significant)
+ * on little-endian implementations and from left to right (most to least
+ * significant) on big-endian implementations.
+ *
+ * The above seems to be byte specific, so we need to reverse each
+ * byte of the bitfield. 'Internet' also says this might be implementation
+ * specific and we probably need proper fix and carry perf_event_attr
+ * bitfield flags in separate data file FEAT_ section. Thought this seems
+ * to work for now.
+ */
+static void swap_bitfield(u8 *p, unsigned len)
+{
+	unsigned i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+		*p = revbyte(*p);
+		p++;
+	}
+}
+
 /* exported for swapping attributes in file header */
 void perf_event__attr_swap(struct perf_event_attr *attr)
 {
@@ -494,6 +526,8 @@ void perf_event__attr_swap(struct perf_event_attr *attr)
 	attr->bp_type		= bswap_32(attr->bp_type);
 	attr->bp_addr		= bswap_64(attr->bp_addr);
 	attr->bp_len		= bswap_64(attr->bp_len);
+
+	swap_bitfield((u8 *) (&attr->read_format + 1), sizeof(u64));
 }
 
 static void perf_event__hdr_attr_swap(union perf_event *event)