Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Jin Yao <> | Subject | [PATCH v2 3/5] perf record: Create a new option save_type in --branch-filter | Date | Fri, 7 Apr 2017 18:47:44 +0800 |
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The option indicates the kernel to save branch type during sampling.
One example: perf record -g --branch-filter any,save_type <command>
Signed-off-by: Jin Yao <yao.jin@linux.intel.com> --- tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt | 1 + tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c | 1 + 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt index ea3789d..e2f5a4f 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt @@ -332,6 +332,7 @@ following filters are defined: - no_tx: only when the target is not in a hardware transaction - abort_tx: only when the target is a hardware transaction abort - cond: conditional branches + - save_type: save branch type during sampling in case binary is not available later + The option requires at least one branch type among any, any_call, any_ret, ind_call, cond. diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c index 38fd115..e71fb5f 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ static const struct branch_mode branch_modes[] = { BRANCH_OPT("cond", PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND), BRANCH_OPT("ind_jmp", PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_IND_JUMP), BRANCH_OPT("call", PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_CALL), + BRANCH_OPT("save_type", PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_TYPE_SAVE), BRANCH_END }; -- 2.7.4
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