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Date:	Tue, 3 Jun 2014 11:35:17 -0700
From:	tip-bot for Namhyung Kim <tipbot@...or.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hpa@...or.com, mingo@...nel.org,
	jolsa@...nel.org, rodrigo@...g.com.ar, namhyung@...nel.org,
	fweisbec@...il.com, tglx@...utronix.de, asharma@...com
Subject: [tip:perf/core] perf top: Add --children option

Commit-ID:  1432ec342ece6a7ef78825ae3a9ba1c91686f71d
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/1432ec342ece6a7ef78825ae3a9ba1c91686f71d
Author:     Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
AuthorDate: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 17:05:55 +0900
Committer:  Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
CommitDate: Sun, 1 Jun 2014 14:35:07 +0200

perf top: Add --children option

The --children option is for showing accumulated overhead (period)
value as well as self overhead.  It should be used with one of -g or
--call-graph option.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Tested-by: Arun Sharma <asharma@...com>
Tested-by: Rodrigo Campos <rodrigo@...g.com.ar>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1401335910-16832-21-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
---
 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt | 8 +++++++-
 tools/perf/builtin-top.c              | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
index dcfa54c..180ae02 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ Default is to monitor all CPUS.
 --fields=::
 	Specify output field - multiple keys can be specified in CSV format.
 	Following fields are available:
-	overhead, overhead_sys, overhead_us, sample and period.
+	overhead, overhead_sys, overhead_us, overhead_children, sample and period.
 	Also it can contain any sort key(s).
 
 	By default, every sort keys not specified in --field will be appended
@@ -161,6 +161,12 @@ Default is to monitor all CPUS.
 	Setup and enable call-graph (stack chain/backtrace) recording,
 	implies -g.
 
+--children::
+	Accumulate callchain of children to parent entry so that then can
+	show up in the output.  The output will have a new "Children" column
+	and will be sorted on the data.  It requires -g/--call-graph option
+	enabled.
+
 --max-stack::
 	Set the stack depth limit when parsing the callchain, anything
 	beyond the specified depth will be ignored. This is a trade-off
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
index b1cb5f5..fea55e3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
@@ -1098,6 +1098,8 @@ int cmd_top(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
 	OPT_CALLBACK(0, "call-graph", &top.record_opts,
 		     "mode[,dump_size]", record_callchain_help,
 		     &parse_callchain_opt),
+	OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "children", &symbol_conf.cumulate_callchain,
+		    "Accumulate callchains of children and show total overhead as well"),
 	OPT_INTEGER(0, "max-stack", &top.max_stack,
 		    "Set the maximum stack depth when parsing the callchain. "
 		    "Default: " __stringify(PERF_MAX_STACK_DEPTH)),
@@ -1203,6 +1205,11 @@ int cmd_top(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
 
 	top.sym_evsel = perf_evlist__first(top.evlist);
 
+	if (!symbol_conf.use_callchain) {
+		symbol_conf.cumulate_callchain = false;
+		perf_hpp__cancel_cumulate();
+	}
+
 	symbol_conf.priv_size = sizeof(struct annotation);
 
 	symbol_conf.try_vmlinux_path = (symbol_conf.vmlinux_name == NULL);
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