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Message-ID: <a2349b3e-b3e2-f979-6bc5-a2cffbdd2d6a@suse.cz>
Date:   Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:01:11 +0100
From:   Martin Liška <mliska@...e.cz>
To:     Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf annotate: add --demangle and --demangle-kernel

On 2/23/21 8:49 PM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 09:29:22AM +0100, Martin Liška escreveu:
>> Perf annotate supports --symbol but it's impossible to filter
>> a C++ symbol. With --no-demangle one can filter easily by
>> mangled function name.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Martin Liška <mliska@...e.cz>
>> ---
>>   tools/perf/Documentation/perf-annotate.txt | 7 +++++++
>>   tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c              | 4 ++++
>>   2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-annotate.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-annotate.txt
>> index 1b5042f134a8..80c1be5d566c 100644
>> --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-annotate.txt
>> +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-annotate.txt
>> @@ -124,6 +124,13 @@ OPTIONS
>>   --group::
>>   	Show event group information together
>> +--demangle::
>> +	Demangle symbol names to human readable form. It's enabled by default,
>> +	disable with --no-demangle.
>> +
>> +--demangle-kernel::
>> +	Demangle kernel symbol names to human readable form (for C++ kernels).
>> +
>>   --percent-type::
>>   	Set annotation percent type from following choices:
>>   	  global-period, local-period, global-hits, local-hits
>> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c b/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c
>> index a23ba6bb99b6..ef70a17b9b5b 100644
>> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c
>> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c
>> @@ -538,6 +538,10 @@ int cmd_annotate(int argc, const char **argv)
>>   		    "Strip first N entries of source file path name in programs (with --prefix)"),
>>   	OPT_STRING(0, "objdump", &annotate.opts.objdump_path, "path",
>>   		   "objdump binary to use for disassembly and annotations"),
>> +	OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "demangle", &symbol_conf.demangle,
>> +		    "Disable symbol demangling"),
> 
> Nope, this _enables_ demangling, i.e.:
> 
> 	perf annotate --demangle

Oh, yeah, you are right.

> 
> Asks for symbol demangling, while:
> 
> 	perf annotate --no-demangle
> 
> As you correctly wrote in your commit message and on the
> --demangle-kernel case, enables demangling.

Fixed that in V2.

Martin

> 
> Please consider making this configurable (if not already) via
> ~/.perfconfig, 'perf config', sure in a followup patch.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> - Arnaldo
> 
>> +	OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "demangle-kernel", &symbol_conf.demangle_kernel,
>> +		    "Enable kernel symbol demangling"),
>>   	OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "group", &symbol_conf.event_group,
>>   		    "Show event group information together"),
>>   	OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "show-total-period", &symbol_conf.show_total_period,
>> -- 
>> 2.30.1
>>
> 


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