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SubjectRe: [PATCH 35/63] perf trace: Allow specifying a set of events to add in perfconfig
Hi Arnaldo,

On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 07:07:05PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
>
> To add augmented_raw_syscalls to the events speficied by the user, or be
> the only one if no events were specified by the user, one can add this
> to perfconfig:
>
> # cat ~/.perfconfig
> [trace]
> add_events = /home/acme/git/perf/tools/perf/examples/bpf/augmented_raw_syscalls.o
> #
>
> I.e. pre-compile the augmented_raw_syscalls.c BPF program and make it
> always load, this way:
>
> # perf trace -e open* cat /etc/passwd > /dev/null
> 0.000 ( 0.013 ms): cat/31557 openat(dfd: CWD, filename: /etc/ld.so.cache, flags: CLOEXEC) = 3
> 0.035 ( 0.007 ms): cat/31557 openat(dfd: CWD, filename: /lib64/libc.so.6, flags: CLOEXEC) = 3
> 0.353 ( 0.009 ms): cat/31557 openat(dfd: CWD, filename: /usr/lib/locale/locale-archive, flags: CLOEXEC) = 3
> 0.424 ( 0.006 ms): cat/31557 openat(dfd: CWD, filename: /etc/passwd) = 3
> #
>
> Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
> Cc: Luis Cláudio Gonçalves <lclaudio@redhat.com>
> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
> Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-0lgj7vh64hg3ce44gsmvj7ud@git.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
> ---
> tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt | 8 ++++++++
> tools/perf/builtin-trace.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
> index 661b1fb3f8ba..423cb41f6e3f 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
> +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
> @@ -521,6 +521,14 @@ diff.*::
> Possible values are 'delta', 'delta-abs', 'ratio' and
> 'wdiff'. Default is 'delta'.
>
> +trace.*::
> + trace.add_events::
> + Allows adding a set of events to add to the ones specified
> + by the user, or use as a default one if none was specified.
> + The initial use case is to add augmented_raw_syscalls.o to
> + activate the 'perf trace' logic that looks for syscall
> + pointer contents after the normal tracepoint payload.
> +
> SEE ALSO
> --------
> linkperf:perf[1]
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
> index 096380e8c213..d754a74aef46 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
> @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
> #include "builtin.h"
> #include "util/cgroup.h"
> #include "util/color.h"
> +#include "util/config.h"
> #include "util/debug.h"
> #include "util/env.h"
> #include "util/event.h"
> @@ -3523,6 +3524,21 @@ static void trace__set_bpf_map_syscalls(struct trace *trace)
> trace->syscalls.map = bpf__find_map_by_name("syscalls");
> }
>
> +static int trace__config(const char *var, const char *value, void *arg)
> +{
> + int err = 0;
> +
> + if (!strcmp(var, "trace.add_events")) {
> + struct trace *trace = arg;
> + struct option o = OPT_CALLBACK('e', "event", &trace->evlist, "event",
> + "event selector. use 'perf list' to list available events",
> + parse_events_option);
> + err = parse_events_option(&o, value, 0);

It's a bit strange to use parse_events_option() here IMHO. Why not
using parse_events() instead?

Thanks,
Namhyung


> + }
> +
> + return err;
> +}
> +
> int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv)
> {
> const char *trace_usage[] = {
> @@ -3645,6 +3661,10 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv)
> goto out;
> }
>
> + err = perf_config(trace__config, &trace);
> + if (err)
> + goto out;
> +
> argc = parse_options_subcommand(argc, argv, trace_options, trace_subcommands,
> trace_usage, PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION);
>
> --
> 2.19.2
>

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