linux-kernel - [tip:perf/core] perf tools: Only set filter for tracepoints events

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Date:	Sat, 27 Feb 2016 01:45:04 -0800
From:	tip-bot for Wang Nan <tipbot@...or.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	tglx@...utronix.de, hpa@...or.com, peterz@...radead.org,
	ast@...nel.org, lizefan@...wei.com, mingo@...nel.org,
	wangnan0@...wei.com, jolsa@...nel.org, acme@...hat.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [tip:perf/core] perf tools: Only set filter for tracepoints events

Commit-ID:  fdf14720fbd02d406ac2c1c50444774b4c7eed9a
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/fdf14720fbd02d406ac2c1c50444774b4c7eed9a
Author:     Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>
AuthorDate: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 09:31:53 +0000
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
CommitDate: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 19:50:01 -0300

perf tools: Only set filter for tracepoints events

perf_evlist__set_filter() tries to set filter to every evsel linked in
the evlist. However, since filters can only be applied to tracepoints,
checking type of evsel before calling perf_evsel__set_filter() would be
better.

Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
Cc: Li Zefan <lizefan@...wei.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: pi3orama@....com
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1456479154-136027-6-git-send-email-wangnan0@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/evlist.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
index c42e196..86a0383 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
@@ -1223,6 +1223,9 @@ int perf_evlist__set_filter(struct perf_evlist *evlist, const char *filter)
 	int err = 0;
 
 	evlist__for_each(evlist, evsel) {
+		if (evsel->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_TRACEPOINT)
+			continue;
+
 		err = perf_evsel__set_filter(evsel, filter);
 		if (err)
 			break;