perf probe: Support "$vars" meta argument syntax for local variables

Support "$vars" meta argument syntax for tracing all local variables at
probe point.

Now you can trace all available local variables (including function
parameters) at the probe point by passing $vars.

 # perf probe --add foo $vars

This automatically finds all local variables at foo() and adds it as
probe arguments.

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20131011071023.15557.51770.stgit@udc4-manage.rcp.hitachi.co.jp
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
This commit is contained in:
Masami Hiramatsu
2013-10-11 16:10:23 +09:00
committed by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
parent c824c4338a
commit 7969ec7728
3 changed files with 89 additions and 9 deletions

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@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
#define MAX_PROBE_BUFFER 1024
#define MAX_PROBES 128
#define MAX_PROBE_ARGS 128
static inline int is_c_varname(const char *name)
{