Re: [GIT PULL 00/16] perf/core improvements and fixes

[Joerg Roedel]

On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 12:38:53PM -0200, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
> index 08ed24b..d6c10e8 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
> @@ -205,6 +205,9 @@ static void perf_record__open(struct perf_record *rec)
>  
>  		if (opts->group && pos != first)
>  			group_fd = first->fd;
> +fallback_missing_features:
> +		if (opts->exclude_guest_missing)
> +			attr->exclude_guest = attr->exclude_host = 0;
>  retry_sample_id:
>  		attr->sample_id_all = opts->sample_id_all_avail ? 1 : 0;
>  try_again:
> @@ -218,15 +221,23 @@ try_again:
>  			} else if (err ==  ENODEV && opts->cpu_list) {
>  				die("No such device - did you specify"
>  					" an out-of-range profile CPU?\n");
> -			} else if (err == EINVAL && opts->sample_id_all_avail) {
> -				/*
> -				 * Old kernel, no attr->sample_id_type_all field
> -				 */
> -				opts->sample_id_all_avail = false;
> -				if (!opts->sample_time && !opts->raw_samples && !time_needed)
> -					attr->sample_type &= ~PERF_SAMPLE_TIME;
> -
> -				goto retry_sample_id;
> +			} else if (err == EINVAL) {
> +				if (!opts->exclude_guest_missing &&
> +				    (attr->exclude_guest || attr->exclude_host)) {
> +					pr_debug("Old kernel, cannot exclude "
> +						 "guest or host samples.\n");
> +					opts->exclude_guest_missing = true;
> +					goto fallback_missing_features;
> +				} else if (opts->sample_id_all_avail) {
> +					/*
> +					 * Old kernel, no attr->sample_id_type_all field
> +					 */
> +					opts->sample_id_all_avail = false;
> +					if (!opts->sample_time && !opts->raw_samples && !time_needed)
> +						attr->sample_type &= ~PERF_SAMPLE_TIME;
> +
> +					goto retry_sample_id;
> +				}
>  			}
>  
>  			/*
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
> index 5a88c0d..02e11ff 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
> @@ -872,6 +872,9 @@ static void perf_top__start_counters(struct perf_top *top)
>  		attr->mmap = 1;
>  		attr->comm = 1;
>  		attr->inherit = top->inherit;
> +fallback_missing_features:
> +		if (top->exclude_guest_missing)
> +			attr->exclude_guest = attr->exclude_host = 0;
>  retry_sample_id:
>  		attr->sample_id_all = top->sample_id_all_avail ? 1 : 0;
>  try_again:
> @@ -883,12 +886,20 @@ try_again:
>  			if (err == EPERM || err == EACCES) {
>  				ui__error_paranoid();
>  				goto out_err;
> -			} else if (err == EINVAL && top->sample_id_all_avail) {
> -				/*
> -				 * Old kernel, no attr->sample_id_type_all field
> -				 */
> -				top->sample_id_all_avail = false;
> -				goto retry_sample_id;
> +			} else if (err == EINVAL) {
> +				if (!top->exclude_guest_missing &&
> +				    (attr->exclude_guest || attr->exclude_host)) {
> +					pr_debug("Old kernel, cannot exclude "
> +						 "guest or host samples.\n");
> +					top->exclude_guest_missing = true;
> +					goto fallback_missing_features;
> +				} else if (top->sample_id_all_avail) {
> +					/*
> +					 * Old kernel, no attr->sample_id_type_all field
> +					 */
> +					top->sample_id_all_avail = false;
> +					goto retry_sample_id;
> +				}
>  			}
>  			/*
>  			 * If it's cycles then fall back to hrtimer
> diff --git a/tools/perf/perf.h b/tools/perf/perf.h
> index 03a0456..8b9c436 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/perf.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/perf.h
> @@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ struct perf_record_opts {
>  	bool	     sample_address;
>  	bool	     sample_time;
>  	bool	     sample_id_all_avail;
> +	bool	     exclude_guest_missing;
>  	bool	     system_wide;
>  	bool	     period;
>  	unsigned int freq;
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/top.h b/tools/perf/util/top.h
> index 49eb848..7dea891 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/top.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/top.h
> @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ struct perf_top {
>  	bool		   inherit;
>  	bool		   group;
>  	bool		   sample_id_all_avail;
> +	bool		   exclude_guest_missing;
>  	bool		   dump_symtab;
>  	const char	   *cpu_list;
>  	struct hist_entry  *sym_filter_entry;

I was about to prepare a similar patch :) But anyway, this one works
too.

Tested-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@xxxxxxx>

(on 2.6.32)

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