Re: [PATCH 05/14] perf tools: Add parse_events_fake interface

[Jiri Olsa]

On Mon, Jun 01, 2020 at 12:28:31AM -0700, Ian Rogers wrote:
> On Sun, May 24, 2020 at 3:42 PM Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Adding parse_events_fake interface to parse events
> > and use fake pmu event in case pmu event is parsed.
> >
> > This way it's possible to parse events from PMUs
> > which are not present in the system. It's available
> > only for testing purposes coming in following
> > changes.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Alternatively fake_pmu could be an argument to parse_events.

yea I checked that and I was surprised how many parse_events calls
we have in perf, so I went this way.. but I haven't really tried it,
so it might look actually etter despite the many places we need to change,
I'll try

thanks,
jirka

> 
> Thanks,
> Ian
> 
> > ---
> >  tools/perf/util/parse-events.c | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
> >  tools/perf/util/parse-events.h |  2 ++
> >  2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
> > index 8304f9b6e6be..89239695a728 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
> > @@ -2082,22 +2082,15 @@ int parse_events_terms(struct list_head *terms, const char *str)
> >         return ret;
> >  }
> >
> > -int parse_events(struct evlist *evlist, const char *str,
> > -                struct parse_events_error *err)
> > +static int parse_events_state(struct parse_events_state *parse_state,
> > +                             struct evlist *evlist, const char *str)
> >  {
> > -       struct parse_events_state parse_state = {
> > -               .list   = LIST_HEAD_INIT(parse_state.list),
> > -               .idx    = evlist->core.nr_entries,
> > -               .error  = err,
> > -               .evlist = evlist,
> > -               .stoken = PE_START_EVENTS,
> > -       };
> >         int ret;
> >
> > -       ret = parse_events__scanner(str, &parse_state);
> > +       ret = parse_events__scanner(str, parse_state);
> >         perf_pmu__parse_cleanup();
> >
> > -       if (!ret && list_empty(&parse_state.list)) {
> > +       if (!ret && list_empty(&parse_state->list)) {
> >                 WARN_ONCE(true, "WARNING: event parser found nothing\n");
> >                 return -1;
> >         }
> > @@ -2105,12 +2098,12 @@ int parse_events(struct evlist *evlist, const char *str,
> >         /*
> >          * Add list to the evlist even with errors to allow callers to clean up.
> >          */
> > -       perf_evlist__splice_list_tail(evlist, &parse_state.list);
> > +       perf_evlist__splice_list_tail(evlist, &parse_state->list);
> >
> >         if (!ret) {
> >                 struct evsel *last;
> >
> > -               evlist->nr_groups += parse_state.nr_groups;
> > +               evlist->nr_groups += parse_state->nr_groups;
> >                 last = evlist__last(evlist);
> >                 last->cmdline_group_boundary = true;
> >
> > @@ -2125,6 +2118,35 @@ int parse_events(struct evlist *evlist, const char *str,
> >         return ret;
> >  }
> >
> > +int parse_events(struct evlist *evlist, const char *str,
> > +                struct parse_events_error *err)
> > +{
> > +       struct parse_events_state parse_state = {
> > +               .list   = LIST_HEAD_INIT(parse_state.list),
> > +               .idx    = evlist->core.nr_entries,
> > +               .error  = err,
> > +               .evlist = evlist,
> > +               .stoken = PE_START_EVENTS,
> > +       };
> > +
> > +       return parse_events_state(&parse_state, evlist, str);
> > +}
> > +
> > +int parse_events_fake(struct evlist *evlist, const char *str,
> > +                     struct parse_events_error *err)
> > +{
> > +       struct parse_events_state parse_state = {
> > +               .list     = LIST_HEAD_INIT(parse_state.list),
> > +               .idx      = evlist->core.nr_entries,
> > +               .error    = err,
> > +               .evlist   = evlist,
> > +               .stoken   = PE_START_EVENTS,
> > +               .fake_pmu = true,
> > +       };
> > +
> > +       return parse_events_state(&parse_state, evlist, str);
> > +}
> > +
> >  #define MAX_WIDTH 1000
> >  static int get_term_width(void)
> >  {
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h
> > index 963b0ea6c448..4a23b6cd9924 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h
> > @@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ int parse_events_option(const struct option *opt, const char *str, int unset);
> >  int parse_events_option_new_evlist(const struct option *opt, const char *str, int unset);
> >  int parse_events(struct evlist *evlist, const char *str,
> >                  struct parse_events_error *error);
> > +int parse_events_fake(struct evlist *evlist, const char *str,
> > +                     struct parse_events_error *error);
> >  int parse_events_terms(struct list_head *terms, const char *str);
> >  int parse_filter(const struct option *opt, const char *str, int unset);
> >  int exclude_perf(const struct option *opt, const char *arg, int unset);
> > --
> > 2.25.4
> >
>