linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4] perf list: Fix the --no-desc option

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Message-ID: <CAP-5=fX__BCcvxoykxz1b8LB5tuVzO+JjX8+xpiO4vfcdArUuQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 May 2024 07:52:47 -0700
From: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
To: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, 
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>, 
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>, 
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>, 
	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>, leit@...a.com, 
	"open list:PERFORMANCE EVENTS SUBSYSTEM" <linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org>, 
	"open list:PERFORMANCE EVENTS SUBSYSTEM" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] perf list: Fix the --no-desc option

On Fri, May 17, 2024 at 7:14 AM Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org> wrote:
>
> Currently, the --no-desc option in perf list isn't functioning as
> intended.
>
> This issue arises from the overwriting of struct option->desc with the
> opposite value of struct option->long_desc. Consequently, whatever
> parse_options() returns at struct option->desc gets overridden later,
> rendering the --desc or --no-desc arguments ineffective.
>
> To resolve this, set ->desc as true by default and allow parse_options()
> to adjust it accordingly. This adjustment will fix the --no-desc
> option while preserving the functionality of the other parameters.
>
> Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>

Reviewed-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>

Thanks,
Ian

> ---
> Changelog:
>
> v4:
>         * Revert the change in json_print_event() from v3.
> v3:
>         * Applied the same logic to default_print_metric() and
>           json_print_event() functions, as identified by Ian Rogers.
> v2:
>         * Do not print desc if long_desc is being printed, as identified
>           by Ian Rogers.
> ---
>  tools/perf/builtin-list.c | 23 ++++++++++-------------
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-list.c b/tools/perf/builtin-list.c
> index 02bf608d585e..24a136ea015e 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-list.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-list.c
> @@ -149,7 +149,11 @@ static void default_print_event(void *ps, const char *pmu_name, const char *topi
>         } else
>                 fputc('\n', fp);
>
> -       if (desc && print_state->desc) {
> +       if (long_desc && print_state->long_desc) {
> +               fprintf(fp, "%*s", 8, "[");
> +               wordwrap(fp, long_desc, 8, pager_get_columns(), 0);
> +               fprintf(fp, "]\n");
> +       } else if (desc && print_state->desc) {
>                 char *desc_with_unit = NULL;
>                 int desc_len = -1;
>
> @@ -165,12 +169,6 @@ static void default_print_event(void *ps, const char *pmu_name, const char *topi
>                 fprintf(fp, "]\n");
>                 free(desc_with_unit);
>         }
> -       long_desc = long_desc ?: desc;
> -       if (long_desc && print_state->long_desc) {
> -               fprintf(fp, "%*s", 8, "[");
> -               wordwrap(fp, long_desc, 8, pager_get_columns(), 0);
> -               fprintf(fp, "]\n");
> -       }
>
>         if (print_state->detailed && encoding_desc) {
>                 fprintf(fp, "%*s", 8, "");
> @@ -243,15 +241,14 @@ static void default_print_metric(void *ps,
>         }
>         fprintf(fp, "  %s\n", name);
>
> -       if (desc && print_state->desc) {
> -               fprintf(fp, "%*s", 8, "[");
> -               wordwrap(fp, desc, 8, pager_get_columns(), 0);
> -               fprintf(fp, "]\n");
> -       }
>         if (long_desc && print_state->long_desc) {
>                 fprintf(fp, "%*s", 8, "[");
>                 wordwrap(fp, long_desc, 8, pager_get_columns(), 0);
>                 fprintf(fp, "]\n");
> +       } else if (desc && print_state->desc) {
> +               fprintf(fp, "%*s", 8, "[");
> +               wordwrap(fp, desc, 8, pager_get_columns(), 0);
> +               fprintf(fp, "]\n");
>         }
>         if (expr && print_state->detailed) {
>                 fprintf(fp, "%*s", 8, "[");
> @@ -491,6 +488,7 @@ int cmd_list(int argc, const char **argv)
>         int i, ret = 0;
>         struct print_state default_ps = {
>                 .fp = stdout,
> +               .desc = true,
>         };
>         struct print_state json_ps = {
>                 .fp = stdout,
> @@ -563,7 +561,6 @@ int cmd_list(int argc, const char **argv)
>                 };
>                 ps = &json_ps;
>         } else {
> -               default_ps.desc = !default_ps.long_desc;
>                 default_ps.last_topic = strdup("");
>                 assert(default_ps.last_topic);
>                 default_ps.visited_metrics = strlist__new(NULL, NULL);
> --
> 2.43.0
>