perf tools: Enable overwrite settings

This patch allows following config terms and option:

Globally setting events to overwrite;

  # perf record --overwrite ...

Set specific events to be overwrite or no-overwrite.

  # perf record --event cycles/overwrite/ ...
  # perf record --event cycles/no-overwrite/ ...

Add missing config terms and update the config term array size because
the longest string length has changed.

For overwritable events, it automatically selects attr.write_backward
since perf requires it to be backward for reading.

Test result:

  # perf record --overwrite -e syscalls:*enter_nanosleep* usleep 1
  [ perf record: Woken up 2 times to write data ]
  [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.011 MB perf.data (1 samples) ]
  # perf evlist -v
  syscalls:sys_enter_nanosleep: type: 2, size: 112, config: 0x134, { sample_period, sample_freq }: 1, sample_type: IP|TID|TIME|CPU|PERIOD|RAW, disabled: 1, inherit: 1, mmap: 1, comm: 1, enable_on_exec: 1, task: 1, sample_id_all: 1, exclude_guest: 1, mmap2: 1, comm_exec: 1, write_backward: 1
  # Tip: use 'perf evlist --trace-fields' to show fields for tracepoint events

Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Nilay Vaish <nilayvaish@gmail.com>
Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com>
Cc: pi3orama@163.com
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1468485287-33422-14-git-send-email-wangnan0@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: He Kuang <hekuang@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
This commit is contained in:
Wang Nan
2016-07-14 08:34:45 +00:00
committed by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
parent f6cdff8329
commit 626a6b784e
9 changed files with 49 additions and 7 deletions

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@@ -902,6 +902,8 @@ static const char *config_term_names[__PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NR] = {
[PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NOINHERIT] = "no-inherit",
[PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_INHERIT] = "inherit",
[PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_MAX_STACK] = "max-stack",
[PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_OVERWRITE] = "overwrite",
[PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NOOVERWRITE] = "no-overwrite",
};
static bool config_term_shrinked;
@@ -994,6 +996,12 @@ do { \
case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NOINHERIT:
CHECK_TYPE_VAL(NUM);
break;
case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_OVERWRITE:
CHECK_TYPE_VAL(NUM);
break;
case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NOOVERWRITE:
CHECK_TYPE_VAL(NUM);
break;
case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NAME:
CHECK_TYPE_VAL(STR);
break;
@@ -1046,6 +1054,8 @@ static int config_term_tracepoint(struct perf_event_attr *attr,
case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_INHERIT:
case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NOINHERIT:
case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_MAX_STACK:
case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_OVERWRITE:
case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NOOVERWRITE:
return config_term_common(attr, term, err);
default:
if (err) {
@@ -1118,6 +1128,12 @@ do { \
case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_MAX_STACK:
ADD_CONFIG_TERM(MAX_STACK, max_stack, term->val.num);
break;
case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_OVERWRITE:
ADD_CONFIG_TERM(OVERWRITE, overwrite, term->val.num ? 1 : 0);
break;
case PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NOOVERWRITE:
ADD_CONFIG_TERM(OVERWRITE, overwrite, term->val.num ? 0 : 1);
break;
default:
break;
}
@@ -2412,9 +2428,9 @@ static void config_terms_list(char *buf, size_t buf_sz)
char *parse_events_formats_error_string(char *additional_terms)
{
char *str;
/* "branch_type" is the longest name */
/* "no-overwrite" is the longest name */
char static_terms[__PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_NR *
(sizeof("branch_type") - 1)];
(sizeof("no-overwrite") - 1)];
config_terms_list(static_terms, sizeof(static_terms));
/* valid terms */