@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 #include <linux/ndctl.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/badblocks.h>
+#include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/perf_event.h>
 
 enum nvdimm_event {
 	NVDIMM_REVALIDATE_POISON,

@@ -23,6 +25,47 @@ enum nvdimm_claim_class {
 	NVDIMM_CCLASS_UNKNOWN,
 };
 
+/* Event attribute array index */
+#define NVDIMM_PMU_FORMAT_ATTR		0
+#define NVDIMM_PMU_EVENT_ATTR		1
+#define NVDIMM_PMU_CPUMASK_ATTR		2
+#define NVDIMM_PMU_NULL_ATTR		3
+
+/**
+ * struct nvdimm_pmu - data structure for nvdimm perf driver
+ *
+ * @name: name of the nvdimm pmu device.
+ * @pmu: pmu data structure for nvdimm performance stats.
+ * @dev: nvdimm device pointer.
+ * @functions(event_init/add/del/read): platform specific pmu functions.
+ * @attr_groups: data structure for events, formats and cpumask
+ * @cpu: designated cpu for counter access.
+ * @node: node for cpu hotplug notifier link.
+ * @cpuhp_state: state for cpu hotplug notification.
+ * @arch_cpumask: cpumask to get designated cpu for counter access.
+ */
+struct nvdimm_pmu {
+	const char *name;
+	struct pmu pmu;
+	struct device *dev;
+	int (*event_init)(struct perf_event *event);
+	int  (*add)(struct perf_event *event, int flags);
+	void (*del)(struct perf_event *event, int flags);
+	void (*read)(struct perf_event *event);
+	/*
+	 * Attribute groups for the nvdimm pmu. Index 0 used for
+	 * format attribute, index 1 used for event attribute,
+	 * index 2 used for cpusmask attribute and index 3 kept as NULL.
+	 */
+	const struct attribute_group *attr_groups[4];
+	int cpu;
+	struct hlist_node node;
+	enum cpuhp_state cpuhp_state;
+
+	/* cpumask provided by arch/platform specific code */
+	struct cpumask arch_cpumask;
+};
+
 struct nd_device_driver {
 	struct device_driver drv;
 	unsigned long type;