[PATCH 02/10] perf, tools: Add support for text descriptions of events and alias add

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Wed Jul 30 2014 - 19:24:35 EST


From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Change pmu.c to allow descriptions of events and add interfaces
to add aliases at runtime from another file. To be used by jevents in
a followon patch

Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
v2: Move perf list changes to other patch.
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/util/pmu.c | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
index 7a811eb..f9c7046 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@

struct perf_pmu_alias {
char *name;
+ char *desc;
struct list_head terms;
struct list_head list;
char unit[UNIT_MAX_LEN+1];
@@ -171,17 +172,12 @@ error:
return -1;
}

-static int perf_pmu__new_alias(struct list_head *list, char *dir, char *name, FILE *file)
+static int __perf_pmu__new_alias(struct list_head *list, char *name,
+ char *dir, char *desc, char *val)
{
struct perf_pmu_alias *alias;
- char buf[256];
int ret;

- ret = fread(buf, 1, sizeof(buf), file);
- if (ret == 0)
- return -EINVAL;
- buf[ret] = 0;
-
alias = malloc(sizeof(*alias));
if (!alias)
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -190,24 +186,45 @@ static int perf_pmu__new_alias(struct list_head *list, char *dir, char *name, FI
alias->scale = 1.0;
alias->unit[0] = '\0';

- ret = parse_events_terms(&alias->terms, buf);
+ ret = parse_events_terms(&alias->terms, val);
if (ret) {
+ pr_err("Cannot parse alias %s: %d\n", val, ret);
free(alias);
return ret;
}

alias->name = strdup(name);
- /*
- * load unit name and scale if available
- */
- perf_pmu__parse_unit(alias, dir, name);
- perf_pmu__parse_scale(alias, dir, name);

+ if (dir) {
+ /*
+ * load unit name and scale if available
+ */
+ perf_pmu__parse_unit(alias, dir, name);
+ perf_pmu__parse_scale(alias, dir, name);
+ }
+
+ alias->desc = desc ? strdup(desc) : NULL;
list_add_tail(&alias->list, list);

return 0;
}

+static int perf_pmu__new_alias(struct list_head *list,
+ char *dir,
+ char *name,
+ FILE *file)
+{
+ char buf[256];
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = fread(buf, 1, sizeof(buf), file);
+ if (ret == 0)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ buf[ret] = 0;
+
+ return __perf_pmu__new_alias(list, name, dir, NULL, buf);
+}
+
/*
* Process all the sysfs attributes located under the directory
* specified in 'dir' parameter.
--
1.9.3

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