Re: [PATCH 3/4] perf kvm: Add skip_event() for --duration option

From: Christian Borntraeger
Date: Mon Jul 07 2014 - 10:10:37 EST


On 03/07/14 16:29, Alexander Yarygin wrote:
> Current code skips output of the x86 specific HLT event in order to
> avoid flooding the output with enabled --duration option. The events to
> be skipped should be architecture dependent, though.
>
> Let's add an architecture specific array of events to be skipped and
> introduce a skip_event() function checking against that array.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Yarygin <yarygin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx>

Would be good if Paolo and David could ack the KVM/perf parts.
Then this should also go into next merge window.

> ---
> tools/perf/arch/x86/util/kvm-stat.c | 5 +++++
> tools/perf/builtin-kvm.c | 13 ++++++++++++-
> tools/perf/util/kvm-stat.h | 1 +
> 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/kvm-stat.c b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/kvm-stat.c
> index 2f8d2c1..14e4e66 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/kvm-stat.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/kvm-stat.c
> @@ -136,6 +136,11 @@ struct kvm_reg_events_ops kvm_reg_events_ops[] = {
> { NULL, NULL },
> };
>
> +const char * const kvm_skip_events[] = {
> + "HLT",
> + NULL,
> +};
> +
> int cpu_isa_init(struct perf_kvm_stat *kvm, const char *cpuid)
> {
> if (strstr(cpuid, "Intel")) {
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-kvm.c b/tools/perf/builtin-kvm.c
> index 75ee8c1..fc2d63d 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-kvm.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-kvm.c
> @@ -261,6 +261,17 @@ static bool update_kvm_event(struct kvm_event *event, int vcpu_id,
> return true;
> }
>
> +static bool skip_event(const char *event)
> +{
> + const char * const *skip_events;
> +
> + for (skip_events = kvm_skip_events; *skip_events; skip_events++)
> + if (!strcmp(event, *skip_events))
> + return true;
> +
> + return false;
> +}
> +
> static bool handle_end_event(struct perf_kvm_stat *kvm,
> struct vcpu_event_record *vcpu_record,
> struct event_key *key,
> @@ -312,7 +323,7 @@ static bool handle_end_event(struct perf_kvm_stat *kvm,
> char decode[DECODE_STR_LEN];
>
> kvm->events_ops->decode_key(kvm, &event->key, decode);
> - if (strcmp(decode, "HLT")) {
> + if (!skip_event(decode)) {
> pr_info("%" PRIu64 " VM %d, vcpu %d: %s event took %" PRIu64 "usec\n",
> sample->time, sample->pid, vcpu_record->vcpu_id,
> decode, time_diff/1000);
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/kvm-stat.h b/tools/perf/util/kvm-stat.h
> index d0d9fb1..ba937ca 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/kvm-stat.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/kvm-stat.h
> @@ -126,5 +126,6 @@ int cpu_isa_init(struct perf_kvm_stat *kvm, const char *cpuid);
>
> extern const char * const kvm_events_tp[];
> extern struct kvm_reg_events_ops kvm_reg_events_ops[];
> +extern const char * const kvm_skip_events[];
>
> #endif /* __PERF_KVM_STAT_H */
>

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