[PATCH v4 8/8] perf report: Enable the runtime switching of perf data file

[Feng Tang]

This is for tui browser only. This patch will check the returned
key of tui hists browser, if it's K_SWITH_INPUT_DATA, then recreate
a session for the new selected data file.

Signed-off-by: Feng Tang <feng.tang@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 tools/perf/builtin-report.c |   18 ++++++++++++++++--
 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
index e4b2246..e8d92ed 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
@@ -426,8 +426,14 @@ static int __cmd_report(struct perf_report *rep)
 
 	if (use_browser > 0) {
 		if (use_browser == 1) {
-			perf_evlist__tui_browse_hists(session->evlist, help,
-						      NULL, NULL, 0);
+			ret = perf_evlist__tui_browse_hists(session->evlist,
+						help, NULL, NULL, 0);
+			/*
+			 * Usually "ret" is the last pressed key, and we only
+			 * care if the key notifies us to switch data file.
+			 */
+			if (ret != K_SWITCH_INPUT_DATA)
+				ret = 0;
 		} else if (use_browser == 2) {
 			perf_evlist__gtk_browse_hists(session->evlist, help,
 						      NULL, NULL, 0);
@@ -661,6 +667,8 @@ int cmd_report(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
 		else
 			input_name = "perf.data";
 	}
+
+repeat:
 	session = perf_session__new(input_name, O_RDONLY,
 				    report.force, false, &report.tool);
 	if (session == NULL)
@@ -761,6 +769,12 @@ int cmd_report(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
 	}
 
 	ret = __cmd_report(&report);
+	if (ret == K_SWITCH_INPUT_DATA) {
+		perf_session__delete(session);
+		goto repeat;
+	} else
+		ret = 0;
+
 error:
 	perf_session__delete(session);
 	return ret;
-- 
1.7.1

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/