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Message-ID: <tip-4bb09192d38ef08f0619667527cabb26354fff89@git.kernel.org>
Date:	Mon, 14 Oct 2013 22:21:50 -0700
From:	tip-bot for David Ahern <tipbot@...or.com>
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Subject: [tip:perf/core] perf trace: Add option to show full timestamp

Commit-ID:  4bb09192d38ef08f0619667527cabb26354fff89
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/4bb09192d38ef08f0619667527cabb26354fff89
Author:     David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
AuthorDate: Wed, 4 Sep 2013 12:37:43 -0600
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
CommitDate: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 11:10:49 -0300

perf trace: Add option to show full timestamp

Current timestamp shown for output is time relative to firt sample. This
patch adds an option to show the absolute perf_clock timestamp which is
useful when comparing output across commands (e.g., perf-trace to
perf-script).

Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.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/r/1378319865-55695-1-git-send-email-dsahern@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt | 4 ++++
 tools/perf/builtin-trace.c              | 7 +++++--
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
index daccd2c..a93e91a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
@@ -78,6 +78,10 @@ the thread executes on the designated CPUs. Default is to monitor all CPUs.
 --input
 	Process events from a given perf data file.
 
+-T
+--time
+	Print full timestamp rather time relative to first sample.
+
 SEE ALSO
 --------
 linkperf:perf-record[1], linkperf:perf-script[1]
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
index 7ce036e..bc21140 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
@@ -624,6 +624,7 @@ struct trace {
 	struct perf_record_opts opts;
 	struct machine		host;
 	u64			base_time;
+	bool			full_time;
 	FILE			*output;
 	unsigned long		nr_events;
 	struct strlist		*ev_qualifier;
@@ -1066,7 +1067,7 @@ static int trace__process_sample(struct perf_tool *tool,
 	if (skip_sample(trace, sample))
 		return 0;
 
-	if (trace->base_time == 0)
+	if (!trace->full_time && trace->base_time == 0)
 		trace->base_time = sample->time;
 
 	if (handler)
@@ -1195,7 +1196,7 @@ again:
 				continue;
 			}
 
-			if (trace->base_time == 0)
+			if (!trace->full_time && trace->base_time == 0)
 				trace->base_time = sample.time;
 
 			if (type != PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE) {
@@ -1433,6 +1434,8 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
 		     trace__set_duration),
 	OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "sched", &trace.sched, "show blocking scheduler events"),
 	OPT_INCR('v', "verbose", &verbose, "be more verbose"),
+	OPT_BOOLEAN('T', "time", &trace.full_time,
+		    "Show full timestamp, not time relative to first start"),
 	OPT_END()
 	};
 	int err;
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