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Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 11:26:04 +0900
From: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>
To: Akihiro Nagai <akihiro.nagai.hw@...achi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip 2/7] perf: Introduce perf sub command 'bts record'
(2010/12/03 12:59), Akihiro Nagai wrote:
> Introduce the easy way to record bts log, 'perf bts record'.
> This command can record the bts log while specified command is executing,
> and save to the file "perf.data"
Good work :)
Just update tools/perf/command-list.txt, so that perf shows
bts subcommand on its list.
>
> Usage:
> perf bts record <tracee command>
>
> Example:
> # perf bts record ls -l
> (ls -l outputs)
> # perf record: Captured and wrote 4.381 MB perf.data (~191405 samples)
> # ls
> perf.data
>
> Signed-off-by: Akihiro Nagai <akihiro.nagai.hw@...achi.com>
Reviewed-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...stprotocols.net>
> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> ---
>
> tools/perf/Documentation/perf-bts.txt | 24 +++++++++++++
> tools/perf/Makefile | 1 +
> tools/perf/builtin-bts.c | 62 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> tools/perf/builtin.h | 1 +
> tools/perf/perf.c | 1 +
> 5 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-bts.txt
> create mode 100644 tools/perf/builtin-bts.c
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-bts.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-bts.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..55a2fe6
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-bts.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
> +perf-bts(1)
> +==============
> +
> +NAME
> +----
> +perf-bts - Record branch-trace-store log
> +
> +SYNOPSIS
> +--------
> +[verse]
> +'perf bts' record <command>
> +
> +DESCRIPTION
> +-----------
> +This command can record branch-trace-store log.
> +Branch-trace-store is a facility of processors. It can record
> +address of branch to/from on every branch instruction and interrupt.
> +
> +'perf bts record <command>' records branch-trace-store log while specified
> +command is executing. And, save to the file "perf.data".
> +
> +SEE ALSO
> +--------
> +linkperf:perf-record[1]
> diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile b/tools/perf/Makefile
> index b3e6bc6..14de491 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/perf/Makefile
> @@ -503,6 +503,7 @@ BUILTIN_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)builtin-kvm.o
> BUILTIN_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)builtin-test.o
> BUILTIN_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)builtin-inject.o
> BUILTIN_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)builtin-trace.o
> +BUILTIN_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)builtin-bts.o
>
> PERFLIBS = $(LIB_FILE)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-bts.c b/tools/perf/builtin-bts.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..587cfad
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-bts.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
> +#include "builtin.h"
> +#include "perf.h"
> +#include "util/parse-options.h"
> +
> +static const char * const bts_usage[] = {
> + "perf bts record <command>",
> + NULL,
> +};
> +
> +/* arguments to call 'perf record' */
> +static const char * const record_args[] = {
> + "record",
> + "-f",
> + "-e", "branches:u",
> + "-c", "1",
> + "-d",
> +};
> +
> +/* dummy struct option to call parse_options() */
> +static const struct option bts_options[] = {
> + OPT_END()
> +};
> +
> +static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv)
> +{
> + unsigned int rec_argc, i, j;
> + const char **rec_argv;
> + int rc;
> +
> + /* prepare the arguments list to call 'perf record' */
> + rec_argc = ARRAY_SIZE(record_args) + argc - 1;
> + rec_argv = calloc(rec_argc + 1, sizeof(char *));
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(record_args); i++)
> + rec_argv[i] = record_args[i];
> +
> + for (j = 1; j < (unsigned int)argc; j++, i++)
> + rec_argv[i] = argv[j];
> +
> + BUG_ON(i != rec_argc);
> +
> + /* call 'perf record' */
> + rc = cmd_record(i, rec_argv, NULL);
> +
> + free(rec_argv);
> + return rc;
> +}
> +
> +int cmd_bts(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
> +{
> + argc = parse_options(argc, argv, bts_options, bts_usage,
> + PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION);
> + if (!argc)
> + usage_with_options(bts_usage, bts_options);
> +
> + if (!strncmp(argv[0], "record", 6))
> + return __cmd_record(argc, argv);
> + else
> + usage_with_options(bts_usage, bts_options);
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin.h b/tools/perf/builtin.h
> index 86a93a1..9ab6430 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin.h
> @@ -36,5 +36,6 @@ extern int cmd_kvm(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix);
> extern int cmd_test(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix);
> extern int cmd_inject(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix);
> extern int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix);
> +extern int cmd_bts(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix);
>
> #endif
> diff --git a/tools/perf/perf.c b/tools/perf/perf.c
> index 0f7bb95..5b16182 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/perf.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/perf.c
> @@ -332,6 +332,7 @@ static void handle_internal_command(int argc, const char **argv)
> { "test", cmd_test, 0 },
> { "inject", cmd_inject, 0 },
> { "trace", cmd_trace, 0 },
> + { "bts", cmd_bts, 0 },
> };
> unsigned int i;
> static const char ext[] = STRIP_EXTENSION;
>
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Masami HIRAMATSU
2nd Dept. Linux Technology Center
Hitachi, Ltd., Systems Development Laboratory
E-mail: masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com
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