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authorAdrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>2020-07-10 18:11:02 +0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2020-08-06 08:24:03 -0300
commit51971536ef53478ec92cd9e8249048743169df22 (patch)
treef202340a9824d8fcac16a77f8619498ffa8691c1 /tools/perf/util
parentd4575f5fce71b47431a98096a9f74b7492854633 (diff)
perf auxtrace: Add itrace 'q' option for quicker, less detailed decoding
The 'q' option is for modes of decoding that are quicker because they skip or omit decoding some aspects of trace data. If supported, the 'q' option may be repeated to increase the effect. Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200710151104.15137-11-adrian.hunter@intel.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c3
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h3
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c
index e028187c51fe..42a85c86421d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c
@@ -1554,6 +1554,9 @@ int itrace_parse_synth_opts(const struct option *opt, const char *str,
case 'a':
synth_opts->remote_access = true;
break;
+ case 'q':
+ synth_opts->quick += 1;
+ break;
case ' ':
case ',':
break;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
index 821ef5446a13..951d2d14cf24 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ enum itrace_period_type {
* @error_minus_flags: flags to affect what errors are reported
* @log_plus_flags: flags to affect what is logged
* @log_minus_flags: flags to affect what is logged
+ * @quick: quicker (less detailed) decoding
*/
struct itrace_synth_opts {
bool set;
@@ -137,6 +138,7 @@ struct itrace_synth_opts {
unsigned int error_minus_flags;
unsigned int log_plus_flags;
unsigned int log_minus_flags;
+ unsigned int quick;
};
/**
@@ -642,6 +644,7 @@ bool auxtrace__evsel_is_auxtrace(struct perf_session *session,
" l[len]: synthesize last branch entries (use with i or x)\n" \
" L[len]: synthesize last branch entries on existing event records\n" \
" sNUMBER: skip initial number of events\n" \
+" q: quicker (less detailed) decoding\n" \
" PERIOD[ns|us|ms|i|t]: specify period to sample stream\n" \
" concatenate multiple options. Default is ibxwpe or cewp\n"