Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932198Ab3JNULb (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Oct 2013 16:11:31 -0400 Received: from merlin.infradead.org ([205.233.59.134]:39136 "EHLO merlin.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757796Ab3JNUDL (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Oct 2013 16:03:11 -0400 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo To: Ingo Molnar Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David Ahern , Frederic Weisbecker , Jiri Olsa , Namhyung Kim , Peter Zijlstra , Stephane Eranian , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Subject: [PATCH 124/161] perf trace: Add record option Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 17:01:53 -0300 Message-Id: <1381780950-25642-125-git-send-email-acme@infradead.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.1.4 In-Reply-To: <1381780950-25642-1-git-send-email-acme@infradead.org> References: <1381780950-25642-1-git-send-email-acme@infradead.org> X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by merlin.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 4046 Lines: 115 From: David Ahern The record option is a convience alias to include the -e raw_syscalls:* argument to perf-record. All other options are passed to perf-record's handler. Resulting data file can be analyzed by perf-trace -i. Signed-off-by: David Ahern Cc: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Jiri Olsa Cc: Namhyung Kim Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Stephane Eranian Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1380395584-9025-5-git-send-email-dsahern@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt | 12 +++++++++--- tools/perf/builtin-trace.c | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt index 7f70d3640edd..1a224862118f 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] 'perf trace' +'perf trace record' DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -16,9 +17,14 @@ This command will show the events associated with the target, initially syscalls, but other system events like pagefaults, task lifetime events, scheduling events, etc. -Initially this is a live mode only tool, but eventually will work with -perf.data files like the other tools, allowing a detached 'record' from -analysis phases. +This is a live mode tool in addition to working with perf.data files like +the other perf tools. Files can be generated using the 'perf record' command +but the session needs to include the raw_syscalls events (-e 'raw_syscalls:*'). +Alernatively, the 'perf trace record' can be used as a shortcut to +automatically include the raw_syscalls events when writing events to a file. + +The following options apply to perf trace; options to perf trace record are +found in the perf record man page. OPTIONS ------- diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c index 5776b5f829e1..1e2368f56a74 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c @@ -1501,6 +1501,33 @@ static int parse_target_str(struct trace *trace) return 0; } +static int trace__record(int argc, const char **argv) +{ + unsigned int rec_argc, i, j; + const char **rec_argv; + const char * const record_args[] = { + "record", + "-R", + "-m", "1024", + "-c", "1", + "-e", "raw_syscalls:sys_enter,raw_syscalls:sys_exit", + }; + + rec_argc = ARRAY_SIZE(record_args) + argc; + rec_argv = calloc(rec_argc + 1, sizeof(char *)); + + if (rec_argv == NULL) + return -ENOMEM; + + for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(record_args); i++) + rec_argv[i] = record_args[i]; + + for (j = 0; j < (unsigned int)argc; j++, i++) + rec_argv[i] = argv[j]; + + return cmd_record(i, rec_argv, NULL); +} + static int trace__run(struct trace *trace, int argc, const char **argv) { struct perf_evlist *evlist = perf_evlist__new(); @@ -1788,6 +1815,8 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused) const char * const trace_usage[] = { "perf trace [] []", "perf trace [] -- []", + "perf trace record [] []", + "perf trace record [] -- []", NULL }; struct trace trace = { @@ -1844,6 +1873,9 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused) int err; char bf[BUFSIZ]; + if ((argc > 1) && (strcmp(argv[1], "record") == 0)) + return trace__record(argc-2, &argv[2]); + argc = parse_options(argc, argv, trace_options, trace_usage, 0); if (output_name != NULL) { -- 1.8.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/