Re: [PATCH -tip 0/4] perf script: add BTS analysis features

From: David Ahern
Date: Tue Jun 28 2011 - 11:23:55 EST


On 06/28/2011 01:40 AM, Akihiro Nagai wrote:
> BTW, I couldn't run a script generated by 'perf script -g {pyton|perl}'
> with branch events. How do I make scripts analyzing branch events?
>
> # perf record -e branches:u -c 1 -d ls
> # perf script -g python
> # perf script -s perf-script.py
> in trace_begin
> Fatal: no event_list!
> # perf script -g perl
> # perf script -s perf-script.pl
> Fatal: no event_list!

Generated scripts currently only work on trace events. At this point it
is arguable that perf-script should be focused on the python and perl
scripts and the code for dumping the events should be moved to a new
command (perf-dump?).

David
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