[GIT PULL 00/18] perf/core improvements and fixes

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Mon Jun 27 2016 - 17:03:58 EST


Hi Ingo,

Please consider pulling,

- Arnaldo

The following changes since commit d4cf1949f9689314aef962eea95df84a8288d097:

perf/x86/intel: Add {rd,wr}lbr_{to,from} wrappers (2016-06-27 11:34:21 +0200)

are available in the git repository at:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux.git tags/perf-core-for-mingo-20160627

for you to fetch changes up to 6d9c675078e697309c1c06a1051f01de8151c476:

perf data ctf: Generate fork and exit events to CTF output (2016-06-27 15:50:23 -0300)

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perf/core improvements and fixes:

New features:

- Generate comm, fork and exit events when converting perf.data files to CTF (Wang Nan)

Documentation:

- Document perf.data on disk format (Andi Kleen)

Infrastructure:

- Add libbabeltrace to build-test (Wang Nan)

- 'perf record' prep work to support multiple evlists (Wang Nan)

- Remove unused hist_entry__annotate function (Ravi Bangoria)

- Add more toolchain triplets (Ravi Bangoria)

- Update message for slang devel packages on Ubuntu (Neeraj Badlani)

- Generalize handling of 'ret' instructions in the annotate TUI (Naveen N. Rao)

- Use proper dso name for is_regular_file, fixing device file handling (Jiri Olsa)

Build Fixes:

- Add missing config.h include, fixing the build with libabeltrace (Jiri Olsa)

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>

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Andi Kleen (1):
perf tools: Add documentation for perf.data on disk format

Jiri Olsa (2):
perf data convert: Include config.h header
perf symbols: Use proper dso name for is_regular_file

Naveen N. Rao (1):
perf annotate: Generalize handling of 'ret' instructions

Neeraj Badlani (1):
perf tools: Update makefile message for installing slang devel package

Ravi Bangoria (2):
perf annotate: Remove unused hist_entry__annotate function
perf tools: Add more toolchain triplets

Wang Nan (11):
perf build: Add libbabeltrace to build-test
perf record: Move mmap setup block to separate function
perf record: Prepare reading from multiple evlists in record__mmap_read_all()
perf record: Prepare picking perf_event_mmap_page from multiple evlists
perf data ctf: Add value_set_string() helper
perf data ctf: Pass convert options through opts structure
perf data ctf: Add 'all' option
perf data ctf: Prepare collect non-sample events
perf data ctf: Generate comm event to CTF output
perf data ctf: Add '--all' option for 'perf data convert'
perf data ctf: Generate fork and exit events to CTF output

tools/perf/Documentation/perf-data.txt | 4 +
tools/perf/Documentation/perf-file-format.txt | 442 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
tools/perf/arch/common.c | 17 +
tools/perf/builtin-data.c | 11 +-
tools/perf/builtin-record.c | 105 ++++--
tools/perf/config/Makefile | 2 +-
tools/perf/tests/make | 2 +
tools/perf/ui/browsers/annotate.c | 20 +-
tools/perf/util/annotate.c | 15 +-
tools/perf/util/annotate.h | 3 +-
tools/perf/util/data-convert-bt.c | 196 +++++++++++-
tools/perf/util/data-convert-bt.h | 4 +-
tools/perf/util/data-convert.h | 9 +
tools/perf/util/symbol.c | 2 +-
14 files changed, 773 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-file-format.txt
create mode 100644 tools/perf/util/data-convert.h