[PATCH 14/21] perf trace: Allow printing syscall return values in hex

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Wed Aug 28 2013 - 11:05:00 EST


From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>

event_format->flags has a FIELD_IS_POINTER, but it is not set for
the sys_exit 'ret' field in syscalls like mmap, so we need a way to
ask for hex printing for pointer returns and keep things like 'read'
returns printing in decimal.

Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-lfuveegw4od1t08n7bsmonrm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/builtin-trace.c | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
index 9e23660..b2038fd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
@@ -22,13 +22,18 @@ static struct syscall_fmt {
const char *alias;
bool errmsg;
bool timeout;
+ bool hexret;
} syscall_fmts[] = {
{ .name = "access", .errmsg = true, },
{ .name = "arch_prctl", .errmsg = true, .alias = "prctl", },
+ { .name = "brk", .hexret = true, },
+ { .name = "mmap", .hexret = true, },
{ .name = "connect", .errmsg = true, },
{ .name = "fstat", .errmsg = true, .alias = "newfstat", },
{ .name = "fstatat", .errmsg = true, .alias = "newfstatat", },
{ .name = "futex", .errmsg = true, },
+ { .name = "mmap", .hexret = true, },
+ { .name = "mremap", .hexret = true, },
{ .name = "open", .errmsg = true, },
{ .name = "poll", .errmsg = true, .timeout = true, },
{ .name = "ppoll", .errmsg = true, .timeout = true, },
@@ -475,6 +480,8 @@ signed_print:
fprintf(trace->output, ") = -1 %s %s", e, emsg);
} else if (ret == 0 && sc->fmt->timeout)
fprintf(trace->output, ") = 0 Timeout");
+ else if (sc->fmt->hexret)
+ fprintf(trace->output, ") = %#x", ret);
else
goto signed_print;

--
1.8.1.4

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