54 files changed, 2269 insertions, 915 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perfconfig.example b/tools/perf/Documentation/perfconfig.example
index d1448668f4d4..42c6fd2ae85d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perfconfig.example
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perfconfig.example
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 	normal = black, lightgray
 	selected = lightgray, magenta
 	code = blue, lightgray
+	addr = magenta, lightgray
 
 [tui]
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile b/tools/perf/Makefile
index 92271d32bc30..398094c3d3c9 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Makefile
+++ b/tools/perf/Makefile
@@ -1,18 +1,10 @@
-ifeq ("$(origin O)", "command line")
-	OUTPUT := $(O)/
-endif
+include ../scripts/Makefile.include
 
 # The default target of this Makefile is...
 all:
 
 include config/utilities.mak
 
-ifneq ($(OUTPUT),)
-# check that the output directory actually exists
-OUTDIR := $(shell cd $(OUTPUT) && /bin/pwd)
-$(if $(OUTDIR),, $(error output directory "$(OUTPUT)" does not exist))
-endif
-
 # Define V to have a more verbose compile.
 #
 # Define O to save output files in a separate directory.
@@ -84,31 +76,6 @@ ifneq ($(WERROR),0)
 	CFLAGS_WERROR := -Werror
 endif
 
-#
-# Include saner warnings here, which can catch bugs:
-#
-
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := -Wformat
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wformat-security
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wformat-y2k
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wshadow
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Winit-self
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wpacked
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wredundant-decls
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wstrict-aliasing=3
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wswitch-default
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wswitch-enum
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wno-system-headers
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wundef
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wwrite-strings
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wbad-function-cast
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wmissing-declarations
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wmissing-prototypes
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wnested-externs
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wold-style-definition
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wstrict-prototypes
-EXTRA_WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wdeclaration-after-statement
-
 ifeq ("$(origin DEBUG)", "command line")
   PERF_DEBUG = $(DEBUG)
 endif
@@ -333,6 +300,7 @@ LIB_H += util/cpumap.h
 LIB_H += util/top.h
 LIB_H += $(ARCH_INCLUDE)
 LIB_H += util/cgroup.h
+LIB_H += util/target.h
 
 LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/abspath.o
 LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/alias.o
@@ -394,6 +362,7 @@ LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/util.o
 LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/xyarray.o
 LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/cpumap.o
 LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/cgroup.o
+LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/target.o
 
 BUILTIN_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)builtin-annotate.o
 
@@ -506,22 +475,23 @@ else
 		# Fedora has /usr/include/slang/slang.h, but ubuntu /usr/include/slang.h
 		BASIC_CFLAGS += -I/usr/include/slang
 		EXTLIBS += -lnewt -lslang
-		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/ui/setup.o
-		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/ui/browser.o
-		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/ui/browsers/annotate.o
-		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/ui/browsers/hists.o
-		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/ui/browsers/map.o
-		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/ui/helpline.o
-		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/ui/progress.o
-		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/ui/util.o
-		LIB_H += util/ui/browser.h
-		LIB_H += util/ui/browsers/map.h
-		LIB_H += util/ui/helpline.h
-		LIB_H += util/ui/keysyms.h
-		LIB_H += util/ui/libslang.h
-		LIB_H += util/ui/progress.h
-		LIB_H += util/ui/util.h
-		LIB_H += util/ui/ui.h
+		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)ui/setup.o
+		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)ui/browser.o
+		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)ui/browsers/annotate.o
+		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)ui/browsers/hists.o
+		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)ui/browsers/map.o
+		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)ui/helpline.o
+		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)ui/progress.o
+		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)ui/util.o
+		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)ui/tui/setup.o
+		LIB_H += ui/browser.h
+		LIB_H += ui/browsers/map.h
+		LIB_H += ui/helpline.h
+		LIB_H += ui/keysyms.h
+		LIB_H += ui/libslang.h
+		LIB_H += ui/progress.h
+		LIB_H += ui/util.h
+		LIB_H += ui/ui.h
 	endif
 endif
 
@@ -535,7 +505,12 @@ else
 	else
 		BASIC_CFLAGS += $(shell pkg-config --cflags gtk+-2.0)
 		EXTLIBS += $(shell pkg-config --libs gtk+-2.0)
-		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/gtk/browser.o
+		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)ui/gtk/browser.o
+		LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)ui/gtk/setup.o
+		# Make sure that it'd be included only once.
+		ifneq ($(findstring -DNO_NEWT_SUPPORT,$(BASIC_CFLAGS)),)
+			LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)ui/setup.o
+		endif
 	endif
 endif
 
@@ -678,18 +653,6 @@ else
 	endif
 endif
 
-ifneq ($(findstring $(MAKEFLAGS),s),s)
-ifndef V
-	QUIET_CC       = @echo '   ' CC $@;
-	QUIET_AR       = @echo '   ' AR $@;
-	QUIET_LINK     = @echo '   ' LINK $@;
-	QUIET_MKDIR    = @echo '   ' MKDIR $@;
-	QUIET_GEN      = @echo '   ' GEN $@;
-	QUIET_FLEX     = @echo '   ' FLEX $@;
-	QUIET_BISON    = @echo '   ' BISON $@;
-endif
-endif
-
 ifdef ASCIIDOC8
 	export ASCIIDOC8
 endif
@@ -800,16 +763,16 @@ $(OUTPUT)util/exec_cmd.o: util/exec_cmd.c $(OUTPUT)PERF-CFLAGS
 $(OUTPUT)util/config.o: util/config.c $(OUTPUT)PERF-CFLAGS
 	$(QUIET_CC)$(CC) -o $@ -c $(ALL_CFLAGS) -DETC_PERFCONFIG='"$(ETC_PERFCONFIG_SQ)"' $<
 
-$(OUTPUT)util/ui/browser.o: util/ui/browser.c $(OUTPUT)PERF-CFLAGS
+$(OUTPUT)ui/browser.o: ui/browser.c $(OUTPUT)PERF-CFLAGS
 	$(QUIET_CC)$(CC) -o $@ -c $(ALL_CFLAGS) -DENABLE_SLFUTURE_CONST $<
 
-$(OUTPUT)util/ui/browsers/annotate.o: util/ui/browsers/annotate.c $(OUTPUT)PERF-CFLAGS
+$(OUTPUT)ui/browsers/annotate.o: ui/browsers/annotate.c $(OUTPUT)PERF-CFLAGS
 	$(QUIET_CC)$(CC) -o $@ -c $(ALL_CFLAGS) -DENABLE_SLFUTURE_CONST $<
 
-$(OUTPUT)util/ui/browsers/hists.o: util/ui/browsers/hists.c $(OUTPUT)PERF-CFLAGS
+$(OUTPUT)ui/browsers/hists.o: ui/browsers/hists.c $(OUTPUT)PERF-CFLAGS
 	$(QUIET_CC)$(CC) -o $@ -c $(ALL_CFLAGS) -DENABLE_SLFUTURE_CONST $<
 
-$(OUTPUT)util/ui/browsers/map.o: util/ui/browsers/map.c $(OUTPUT)PERF-CFLAGS
+$(OUTPUT)ui/browsers/map.o: ui/browsers/map.c $(OUTPUT)PERF-CFLAGS
 	$(QUIET_CC)$(CC) -o $@ -c $(ALL_CFLAGS) -DENABLE_SLFUTURE_CONST $<
 
 $(OUTPUT)util/rbtree.o: ../../lib/rbtree.c $(OUTPUT)PERF-CFLAGS
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index be4e1eee782e..8a3dfac161e2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ struct perf_record {
 	struct perf_evlist	*evlist;
 	struct perf_session	*session;
 	const char		*progname;
-	const char		*uid_str;
 	int			output;
 	unsigned int		page_size;
 	int			realtime_prio;
@@ -218,7 +217,7 @@ try_again:
 			if (err == EPERM || err == EACCES) {
 				ui__error_paranoid();
 				exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-			} else if (err ==  ENODEV && opts->cpu_list) {
+			} else if (err ==  ENODEV && opts->target.cpu_list) {
 				die("No such device - did you specify"
 					" an out-of-range profile CPU?\n");
 			} else if (err == EINVAL) {
@@ -243,9 +242,13 @@ try_again:
 			/*
 			 * If it's cycles then fall back to hrtimer
 			 * based cpu-clock-tick sw counter, which
-			 * is always available even if no PMU support:
+			 * is always available even if no PMU support.
+			 *
+			 * PPC returns ENXIO until 2.6.37 (behavior changed
+			 * with commit b0a873e).
 			 */
-			if (attr->type == PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE
+			if ((err == ENOENT || err == ENXIO)
+					&& attr->type == PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE
 					&& attr->config == PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES) {
 
 				if (verbose)
@@ -253,6 +256,10 @@ try_again:
 						    "trying to fall back to cpu-clock-ticks\n");
 				attr->type = PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE;
 				attr->config = PERF_COUNT_SW_CPU_CLOCK;
+				if (pos->name) {
+					free(pos->name);
+					pos->name = NULL;
+				}
 				goto try_again;
 			}
 
@@ -578,7 +585,7 @@ static int __cmd_record(struct perf_record *rec, int argc, const char **argv)
 		perf_session__process_machines(session, tool,
 					       perf_event__synthesize_guest_os);
 
-	if (!opts->system_wide)
+	if (!opts->target.system_wide)
 		perf_event__synthesize_thread_map(tool, evsel_list->threads,
 						  process_synthesized_event,
 						  machine);
@@ -747,6 +754,9 @@ static struct perf_record record = {
 		.user_freq	     = UINT_MAX,
 		.user_interval	     = ULLONG_MAX,
 		.freq		     = 1000,
+		.target		     = {
+			.uses_mmap   = true,
+		},
 	},
 	.write_mode = WRITE_FORCE,
 	.file_new   = true,
@@ -765,9 +775,9 @@ const struct option record_options[] = {
 		     parse_events_option),
 	OPT_CALLBACK(0, "filter", &record.evlist, "filter",
 		     "event filter", parse_filter),
-	OPT_STRING('p', "pid", &record.opts.target_pid, "pid",
+	OPT_STRING('p', "pid", &record.opts.target.pid, "pid",
 		    "record events on existing process id"),
-	OPT_STRING('t', "tid", &record.opts.target_tid, "tid",
+	OPT_STRING('t', "tid", &record.opts.target.tid, "tid",
 		    "record events on existing thread id"),
 	OPT_INTEGER('r', "realtime", &record.realtime_prio,
 		    "collect data with this RT SCHED_FIFO priority"),
@@ -775,11 +785,11 @@ const struct option record_options[] = {
 		    "collect data without buffering"),
 	OPT_BOOLEAN('R', "raw-samples", &record.opts.raw_samples,
 		    "collect raw sample records from all opened counters"),
-	OPT_BOOLEAN('a', "all-cpus", &record.opts.system_wide,
+	OPT_BOOLEAN('a', "all-cpus", &record.opts.target.system_wide,
 			    "system-wide collection from all CPUs"),
 	OPT_BOOLEAN('A', "append", &record.append_file,
 			    "append to the output file to do incremental profiling"),
-	OPT_STRING('C', "cpu", &record.opts.cpu_list, "cpu",
+	OPT_STRING('C', "cpu", &record.opts.target.cpu_list, "cpu",
 		    "list of cpus to monitor"),
 	OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "force", &record.force,
 			"overwrite existing data file (deprecated)"),
@@ -813,7 +823,8 @@ const struct option record_options[] = {
 	OPT_CALLBACK('G', "cgroup", &record.evlist, "name",
 		     "monitor event in cgroup name only",
 		     parse_cgroups),
-	OPT_STRING('u', "uid", &record.uid_str, "user", "user to profile"),
+	OPT_STRING('u', "uid", &record.opts.target.uid_str, "user",
+		   "user to profile"),
 
 	OPT_CALLBACK_NOOPT('b', "branch-any", &record.opts.branch_stack,
 		     "branch any", "sample any taken branches",
@@ -831,6 +842,7 @@ int cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 	struct perf_evsel *pos;
 	struct perf_evlist *evsel_list;
 	struct perf_record *rec = &record;
+	char errbuf[BUFSIZ];
 
 	perf_header__set_cmdline(argc, argv);
 
@@ -842,8 +854,7 @@ int cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 
 	argc = parse_options(argc, argv, record_options, record_usage,
 			    PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION);
-	if (!argc && !rec->opts.target_pid && !rec->opts.target_tid &&
-		!rec->opts.system_wide && !rec->opts.cpu_list && !rec->uid_str)
+	if (!argc && perf_target__none(&rec->opts.target))
 		usage_with_options(record_usage, record_options);
 
 	if (rec->force && rec->append_file) {
@@ -856,7 +867,7 @@ int cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 		rec->write_mode = WRITE_FORCE;
 	}
 
-	if (nr_cgroups && !rec->opts.system_wide) {
+	if (nr_cgroups && !rec->opts.target.system_wide) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "cgroup monitoring only available in"
 			" system-wide mode\n");
 		usage_with_options(record_usage, record_options);
@@ -883,17 +894,25 @@ int cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 		goto out_symbol_exit;
 	}
 
-	rec->opts.uid = parse_target_uid(rec->uid_str, rec->opts.target_tid,
-					 rec->opts.target_pid);
-	if (rec->uid_str != NULL && rec->opts.uid == UINT_MAX - 1)
-		goto out_free_fd;
+	err = perf_target__validate(&rec->opts.target);
+	if (err) {
+		perf_target__strerror(&rec->opts.target, err, errbuf, BUFSIZ);
+		ui__warning("%s", errbuf);
+	}
+
+	err = perf_target__parse_uid(&rec->opts.target);
+	if (err) {
+		int saved_errno = errno;
 
-	if (rec->opts.target_pid)
-		rec->opts.target_tid = rec->opts.target_pid;
+		perf_target__strerror(&rec->opts.target, err, errbuf, BUFSIZ);
+		ui__warning("%s", errbuf);
+
+		err = -saved_errno;
+		goto out_free_fd;
+	}
 
-	if (perf_evlist__create_maps(evsel_list, rec->opts.target_pid,
-				     rec->opts.target_tid, rec->opts.uid,
-				     rec->opts.cpu_list) < 0)
+	err = -ENOMEM;
+	if (perf_evlist__create_maps(evsel_list, &rec->opts.target) < 0)
 		usage_with_options(record_usage, record_options);
 
 	list_for_each_entry(pos, &evsel_list->entries, node) {
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
index cdae9b2db1cc..d58e41445d0d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
@@ -296,12 +296,15 @@ static size_t hists__fprintf_nr_sample_events(struct hists *self,
 {
 	size_t ret;
 	char unit;
-	unsigned long nr_events = self->stats.nr_events[PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE];
+	unsigned long nr_samples = self->stats.nr_events[PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE];
+	u64 nr_events = self->stats.total_period;
 
-	nr_events = convert_unit(nr_events, &unit);
-	ret = fprintf(fp, "# Events: %lu%c", nr_events, unit);
+	nr_samples = convert_unit(nr_samples, &unit);
+	ret = fprintf(fp, "# Samples: %lu%c", nr_samples, unit);
 	if (evname != NULL)
-		ret += fprintf(fp, " %s", evname);
+		ret += fprintf(fp, " of event '%s'", evname);
+
+	ret += fprintf(fp, "\n# Event count (approx.): %" PRIu64, nr_events);
 	return ret + fprintf(fp, "\n#\n");
 }
 
@@ -680,14 +683,10 @@ int cmd_report(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 
 	}
 
-	if (strcmp(report.input_name, "-") != 0) {
-		if (report.use_gtk)
-			perf_gtk_setup_browser(argc, argv, true);
-		else
-			setup_browser(true);
-	} else {
+	if (strcmp(report.input_name, "-") != 0)
+		setup_browser(true);
+	else
 		use_browser = 0;
-	}
 
 	/*
 	 * Only in the newt browser we are doing integrated annotation,
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
index 1e5e9b270f5e..62ae30d34fa6 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
@@ -173,24 +173,23 @@ static struct perf_event_attr very_very_detailed_attrs[] = {
 
 
 
-struct perf_evlist		*evsel_list;
+static struct perf_evlist	*evsel_list;
 
-static bool			system_wide			=  false;
-static int			run_idx				=  0;
+static struct perf_target	target = {
+	.uid	= UINT_MAX,
+};
 
+static int			run_idx				=  0;
 static int			run_count			=  1;
 static bool			no_inherit			= false;
 static bool			scale				=  true;
 static bool			no_aggr				= false;
-static const char		*target_pid;
-static const char		*target_tid;
 static pid_t			child_pid			= -1;
 static bool			null_run			=  false;
 static int			detailed_run			=  0;
 static bool			sync_run			=  false;
 static bool			big_num				=  true;
 static int			big_num_opt			=  -1;
-static const char		*cpu_list;
 static const char		*csv_sep			= NULL;
 static bool			csv_output			= false;
 static bool			group				= false;
@@ -265,18 +264,18 @@ static double stddev_stats(struct stats *stats)
 	return sqrt(variance_mean);
 }
 
-struct stats			runtime_nsecs_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
-struct stats			runtime_cycles_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
-struct stats			runtime_stalled_cycles_front_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
-struct stats			runtime_stalled_cycles_back_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
-struct stats			runtime_branches_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
-struct stats			runtime_cacherefs_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
-struct stats			runtime_l1_dcache_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
-struct stats			runtime_l1_icache_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
-struct stats			runtime_ll_cache_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
-struct stats			runtime_itlb_cache_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
-struct stats			runtime_dtlb_cache_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
-struct stats			walltime_nsecs_stats;
+static struct stats runtime_nsecs_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
+static struct stats runtime_cycles_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
+static struct stats runtime_stalled_cycles_front_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
+static struct stats runtime_stalled_cycles_back_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
+static struct stats runtime_branches_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
+static struct stats runtime_cacherefs_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
+static struct stats runtime_l1_dcache_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
+static struct stats runtime_l1_icache_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
+static struct stats runtime_ll_cache_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
+static struct stats runtime_itlb_cache_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
+static struct stats runtime_dtlb_cache_stats[MAX_NR_CPUS];
+static struct stats walltime_nsecs_stats;
 
 static int create_perf_stat_counter(struct perf_evsel *evsel,
 				    struct perf_evsel *first)
@@ -299,15 +298,15 @@ retry:
 	if (exclude_guest_missing)
 		evsel->attr.exclude_guest = evsel->attr.exclude_host = 0;
 
-	if (system_wide) {
+	if (perf_target__has_cpu(&target)) {
 		ret = perf_evsel__open_per_cpu(evsel, evsel_list->cpus,
-						group, group_fd);
+					       group, group_fd);
 		if (ret)
 			goto check_ret;
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (!target_pid && !target_tid && (!group || evsel == first)) {
+	if (!perf_target__has_task(&target) && (!group || evsel == first)) {
 		attr->disabled = 1;
 		attr->enable_on_exec = 1;
 	}
@@ -471,7 +470,7 @@ static int run_perf_stat(int argc __used, const char **argv)
 			exit(-1);
 		}
 
-		if (!target_tid && !target_pid && !system_wide)
+		if (perf_target__none(&target))
 			evsel_list->threads->map[0] = child_pid;
 
 		/*
@@ -506,7 +505,7 @@ static int run_perf_stat(int argc __used, const char **argv)
 				error("You may not have permission to collect %sstats.\n"
 				      "\t Consider tweaking"
 				      " /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid or running as root.",
-				      system_wide ? "system-wide " : "");
+				      target.system_wide ? "system-wide " : "");
 			} else {
 				error("open_counter returned with %d (%s). "
 				      "/bin/dmesg may provide additional information.\n",
@@ -998,14 +997,14 @@ static void print_stat(int argc, const char **argv)
 	if (!csv_output) {
 		fprintf(output, "\n");
 		fprintf(output, " Performance counter stats for ");
-		if (!target_pid && !target_tid) {
+		if (!perf_target__has_task(&target)) {
 			fprintf(output, "\'%s", argv[0]);
 			for (i = 1; i < argc; i++)
 				fprintf(output, " %s", argv[i]);
-		} else if (target_pid)
-			fprintf(output, "process id \'%s", target_pid);
+		} else if (target.pid)
+			fprintf(output, "process id \'%s", target.pid);
 		else
-			fprintf(output, "thread id \'%s", target_tid);
+			fprintf(output, "thread id \'%s", target.tid);
 
 		fprintf(output, "\'");
 		if (run_count > 1)
@@ -1079,11 +1078,11 @@ static const struct option options[] = {
 		     "event filter", parse_filter),
 	OPT_BOOLEAN('i', "no-inherit", &no_inherit,
 		    "child tasks do not inherit counters"),
-	OPT_STRING('p', "pid", &target_pid, "pid",
+	OPT_STRING('p', "pid", &target.pid, "pid",
 		   "stat events on existing process id"),
-	OPT_STRING('t', "tid", &target_tid, "tid",
+	OPT_STRING('t', "tid", &target.tid, "tid",
 		   "stat events on existing thread id"),
-	OPT_BOOLEAN('a', "all-cpus", &system_wide,
+	OPT_BOOLEAN('a', "all-cpus", &target.system_wide,
 		    "system-wide collection from all CPUs"),
 	OPT_BOOLEAN('g', "group", &group,
 		    "put the counters into a counter group"),
@@ -1102,7 +1101,7 @@ static const struct option options[] = {
 	OPT_CALLBACK_NOOPT('B', "big-num", NULL, NULL, 
 			   "print large numbers with thousands\' separators",
 			   stat__set_big_num),
-	OPT_STRING('C', "cpu", &cpu_list, "cpu",
+	OPT_STRING('C', "cpu", &target.cpu_list, "cpu",
 		    "list of cpus to monitor in system-wide"),
 	OPT_BOOLEAN('A', "no-aggr", &no_aggr,
 		    "disable CPU count aggregation"),
@@ -1220,13 +1219,13 @@ int cmd_stat(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 	} else if (big_num_opt == 0) /* User passed --no-big-num */
 		big_num = false;
 
-	if (!argc && !target_pid && !target_tid)
+	if (!argc && !perf_target__has_task(&target))
 		usage_with_options(stat_usage, options);
 	if (run_count <= 0)
 		usage_with_options(stat_usage, options);
 
 	/* no_aggr, cgroup are for system-wide only */
-	if ((no_aggr || nr_cgroups) && !system_wide) {
+	if ((no_aggr || nr_cgroups) && !perf_target__has_cpu(&target)) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "both cgroup and no-aggregation "
 			"modes only available in system-wide mode\n");
 
@@ -1236,23 +1235,14 @@ int cmd_stat(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 	if (add_default_attributes())
 		goto out;
 
-	if (target_pid)
-		target_tid = target_pid;
+	perf_target__validate(&target);
 
-	evsel_list->threads = thread_map__new_str(target_pid,
-						  target_tid, UINT_MAX);
-	if (evsel_list->threads == NULL) {
-		pr_err("Problems finding threads of monitor\n");
-		usage_with_options(stat_usage, options);
-	}
-
-	if (system_wide)
-		evsel_list->cpus = cpu_map__new(cpu_list);
-	else
-		evsel_list->cpus = cpu_map__dummy_new();
+	if (perf_evlist__create_maps(evsel_list, &target) < 0) {
+		if (perf_target__has_task(&target))
+			pr_err("Problems finding threads of monitor\n");
+		if (perf_target__has_cpu(&target))
+			perror("failed to parse CPUs map");
 
-	if (evsel_list->cpus == NULL) {
-		perror("failed to parse CPUs map");
 		usage_with_options(stat_usage, options);