Re: [PATCH 1/3] perf, tools: Handle events including .c and .o

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Wed Oct 05 2016 - 18:47:34 EST


Em Wed, Oct 05, 2016 at 12:47:10PM -0700, Andi Kleen escreveu:
> From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This is a generic bug fix, but it helps with Sukadev's JSON event tree
> where such events can happen.
>
> Any event inclduing a .c/.o/.bpf currently triggers BPF compilation or loading
> and then an error. This can happen for some Intel JSON events, which cannot
> be used.
>
> Fix the scanner to only match for .o or .c or .bpf at the end.
> This will prevent loading multiple BPF scripts separated with comma,
> but I assume this is acceptable.

Wang, may I have your Acked-by, please?

- Arnaldo

> Cc: wangnan0@xxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: sukadev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/util/parse-events.l | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.l b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.l
> index 9f43fda2570f..377147088a46 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.l
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.l
> @@ -183,8 +183,8 @@ modifier_bp [rwx]{1,3}
> }
>
> {event_pmu} |
> -{bpf_object} |
> -{bpf_source} |
> +({bpf_object}$) |
> +({bpf_source}$) |
> {event} {
> BEGIN(INITIAL);
> REWIND(1);
> --
> 2.5.5