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Date:	Sat, 20 Feb 2016 11:56:53 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
	Brendan Gregg <brendan.d.gregg@...il.com>,
	Cody P Schafer <dev@...yps.com>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	He Kuang <hekuang@...wei.com>,
	Jeremie Galarneau <jeremie.galarneau@...icios.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>, Kirill Smelkov <kirr@...edi.com>,
	Li Zefan <lizefan@...wei.com>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, pi3orama@....com,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>,
	Steven Noonan <steven@...inklabs.net>,
	Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL 00/22] perf/core improvements and fixes


* Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org> wrote:

> Hi Ingo,
> 
> 	Please consider pulling,
> 
> - Arnaldo
> 
> The following changes since commit 3b364d7b587db0f0eeafde0f271e0698187de776:
> 
>   perf/core: Remove unused arguments from a bunch of functions (2016-02-17 10:37:48 +0100)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux.git tags/perf-core-for-mingo
> 
> for you to fetch changes up to 5b2ea6f2f6ac81a230e6cc68e1473e796a583f00:
> 
>   perf report: Check error during report__collapse_hists() (2016-02-19 19:17:50 -0300)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> perf/core improvements and fixes:
> 
> User visible:
> 
> - Add 'perf record' --all-user/--all-kernel options, so that one can tell
>   that all the events in the command line should be restricted to the user
>   or kernel levels (Jiri Olsa), i.e.:
> 
> 	perf record -e cycles:u,instructions:u
> 
>   is equivalent to:
> 
>         perf record --all-user -e cycles,instructions
> 
> - Fix percentage update on key press, due to the buffering code
>   (that creates hist_entries that will later be consumed) touching
>   per hists state that is used by the display thread (Namhyung Kim)
> 
> - Bail out when event modifiers not supported by 'perf stat' are
>   specified, i.e.: (Wang Nan)
> 
>   # perf stat -e cycles/no-inherit/ usleep 1
>   event syntax error: 'cycles/no-inherit/'
>                        \___ 'no-inherit' is not usable in 'perf stat'
>   # perf stat -e cycles/foo/ usleep 1
>   event syntax error: 'cycles/foo/'
>                               \___ unknown term
> 
>   valid terms: config,config1,config2,name
>   #
> 
> - Enable setting names for legacy cache, raw and numeric events, e.g: (Wang Nan)
> 
>   # perf record -e cycles -e 4:0x6530160/name=evtx,call-graph=fp/ -a sleep 1
>   [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ]
>   [ perf record: Captured and wrote 1.659 MB perf.data (844 samples) ]
>   # perf evlist
>   cycles
>   evtx
>   #
> 
> Miscelaneous/Infrastructure:
> 
> - Handled scaled == -1 case for counters in 'perf stat', fixing
>   recent, only in perf/core, regression (Andi Kleen)
> 
> - Reference count the cpu and thread maps at set_maps(), fixing the
>   'object code reading' 'perf test' entry when it was requesting a
>   perf_event_attr.sample_freq > /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_max_sample_rate
>   (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)
> 
> - Improve perf_evlist__strerror_open() to provide hints for -EINVAL due
>   to perf_event_attr.sample_freq > /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_max_sample_rate
>   (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)
> 
> - Add checks to various callchain and histogram routines (Namhyung Kim)
> 
> - Fix checking asprintf return value when parsing additional event config terms (Wang Nan)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Andi Kleen (1):
>       perf stat: Handled scaled == -1 case for counters
> 
> Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo (5):
>       perf evlist: Reference count the cpu and thread maps at set_maps()
>       perf evlist: Handle -EINVAL for sample_freq > max_sample_rate in strerror_open()
>       perf tests: Use perf_evlist__strerror_open() to provide hints about max_freq
>       perf test: Reduce the sample_freq for the 'object code reading' test
>       perf tools: Introduce opt_event_config nonterminal
> 
> Jiri Olsa (1):
>       perf record: Add --all-user/--all-kernel options
> 
> Namhyung Kim (8):
>       perf hists browser: Fix percentage update on key press
>       perf callchain: Check return value of add_child()
>       perf callchain: Check return value of fill_node()
>       perf callchain: Add enum match_result for match_chain()
>       perf callchain: Check return value of split_add_child()
>       perf callchain: Check return value of append_chain_children()
>       perf hists: Return error from hists__collapse_resort()
>       perf report: Check error during report__collapse_hists()
> 
> Wang Nan (7):
>       perf bpf: Rename bpf_prog_priv__clear() to clear_prog_priv()
>       perf tools: Fix checking asprintf return value
>       perf tools: Create config_term_names array
>       perf stat: Bail out on unsupported event config modifiers
>       perf tools: Rename and move pmu_event_name to get_config_name
>       perf tools: Enable config raw and numeric events
>       perf tools: Enable config and setting names for legacy cache events
> 
>  tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt |   6 ++
>  tools/perf/builtin-record.c              |   6 ++
>  tools/perf/builtin-report.c              |  14 ++-
>  tools/perf/builtin-stat.c                |   3 +-
>  tools/perf/perf.h                        |   2 +
>  tools/perf/tests/code-reading.c          |  10 +-
>  tools/perf/tests/parse-events.c          |  52 ++++++++++
>  tools/perf/util/bpf-loader.c             |   6 +-
>  tools/perf/util/callchain.c              | 102 +++++++++++++-----
>  tools/perf/util/evlist.c                 |  24 ++++-
>  tools/perf/util/evsel.c                  |  10 ++
>  tools/perf/util/hist.c                   |  55 +++++++---
>  tools/perf/util/hist.h                   |   6 +-
>  tools/perf/util/parse-events.c           | 173 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  tools/perf/util/parse-events.h           |   8 +-
>  tools/perf/util/parse-events.l           |   3 +-
>  tools/perf/util/parse-events.y           |  75 +++++++-------
>  17 files changed, 426 insertions(+), 129 deletions(-)

Pulled, thanks a lot Arnaldo!

	Ingo

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