linux-kernel - [tip:perf/core] perf trace: Allow printing syscall return values in hex

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Date:	Thu, 29 Aug 2013 03:09:27 -0700
From:	tip-bot for Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <tipbot@...or.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, eranian@...gle.com, paulus@...ba.org,
	acme@...hat.com, hpa@...or.com, mingo@...nel.org,
	peterz@...radead.org, efault@....de, fweisbec@...il.com,
	adrian.hunter@...el.com, dsahern@...il.com, tglx@...utronix.de
Subject: [tip:perf/core] perf trace:
  Allow printing syscall return values in hex

Commit-ID:  04b34729e4584adfcb2e8ea908ff9478b1563001
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/04b34729e4584adfcb2e8ea908ff9478b1563001
Author:     Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
AuthorDate: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 11:36:30 -0300
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
CommitDate: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 17:25:52 -0300

perf trace: Allow printing syscall return values in hex

event_format->flags has a FIELD_IS_POINTER, but it is not set for
the sys_exit 'ret' field in syscalls like mmap, so we need a way to
ask for hex printing for pointer returns and keep things like 'read'
returns printing in decimal.

Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-lfuveegw4od1t08n7bsmonrm@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/perf/builtin-trace.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
index 9e23660..b2038fd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
@@ -22,13 +22,18 @@ static struct syscall_fmt {
 	const char *alias;
 	bool	   errmsg;
 	bool	   timeout;
+	bool	   hexret;
 } syscall_fmts[] = {
 	{ .name	    = "access",	    .errmsg = true, },
 	{ .name	    = "arch_prctl", .errmsg = true, .alias = "prctl", },
+	{ .name	    = "brk",	    .hexret = true, },
+	{ .name	    = "mmap",	    .hexret = true, },
 	{ .name	    = "connect",    .errmsg = true, },
 	{ .name	    = "fstat",	    .errmsg = true, .alias = "newfstat", },
 	{ .name	    = "fstatat",    .errmsg = true, .alias = "newfstatat", },
 	{ .name	    = "futex",	    .errmsg = true, },
+	{ .name	    = "mmap",	    .hexret = true, },
+	{ .name	    = "mremap",	    .hexret = true, },
 	{ .name	    = "open",	    .errmsg = true, },
 	{ .name	    = "poll",	    .errmsg = true, .timeout = true, },
 	{ .name	    = "ppoll",	    .errmsg = true, .timeout = true, },
@@ -475,6 +480,8 @@ signed_print:
 		fprintf(trace->output, ") = -1 %s %s", e, emsg);
 	} else if (ret == 0 && sc->fmt->timeout)
 		fprintf(trace->output, ") = 0 Timeout");
+	else if (sc->fmt->hexret)
+		fprintf(trace->output, ") = %#x", ret);
 	else
 		goto signed_print;
 
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