Re: [PATCH v6 13/13] perf record: introduce --ctl-fd[-ack] options
From: Adrian Hunter
Date: Wed Jun 03 2020 - 08:24:59 EST
On 1/06/20 11:20 pm, Alexey Budankov wrote:
>
> Introduce --ctl-fd[-ack] options to pass open file descriptors numbers
> from command line. Extend perf-record.txt file with --ctl-fd[-ack]
perf-record.txt change seems to be missing.
> options description. Document possible usage model introduced by
> --ctl-fd[-ack] options by providing example bash shell script.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Budankov <alexey.budankov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/builtin-record.c | 10 ++++++++++
> tools/perf/util/record.h | 2 ++
> 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
> index 0394e068dde8..8494ce964738 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
> @@ -1749,6 +1749,9 @@ static int __cmd_record(struct record *rec, int argc, const char **argv)
> perf_evlist__start_workload(rec->evlist);
> }
>
> + if (evlist__initialize_ctlfd(rec->evlist, opts->ctl_fd, opts->ctl_fd_ack))
> + goto out_child;
> +
> if (opts->initial_delay) {
> pr_info(EVLIST_DISABLED_MSG);
> if (opts->initial_delay > 0) {
> @@ -1895,6 +1898,7 @@ static int __cmd_record(struct record *rec, int argc, const char **argv)
> record__synthesize_workload(rec, true);
>
> out_child:
> + evlist__finalize_ctlfd(rec->evlist);
> record__mmap_read_all(rec, true);
> record__aio_mmap_read_sync(rec);
>
> @@ -2380,6 +2384,8 @@ static struct record record = {
> },
> .mmap_flush = MMAP_FLUSH_DEFAULT,
> .nr_threads_synthesize = 1,
> + .ctl_fd = -1,
> + .ctl_fd_ack = -1,
> },
> .tool = {
> .sample = process_sample_event,
> @@ -2581,6 +2587,10 @@ static struct option __record_options[] = {
> "libpfm4 event selector. use 'perf list' to list available events",
> parse_libpfm_events_option),
> #endif
> + OPT_INTEGER(0, "ctl-fd", &record.opts.ctl_fd,
> + "Listen on fd descriptor for command to control measurement ('enable': enable events, 'disable': disable events)"),
> + OPT_INTEGER(0, "ctl-fd-ack", &record.opts.ctl_fd_ack,
> + "Send control command completion ('ack') to fd ack descriptor"),
> OPT_END()
> };
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/record.h b/tools/perf/util/record.h
> index da138dcb4d34..4cb72a478af1 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/record.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/record.h
> @@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ struct record_opts {
> int mmap_flush;
> unsigned int comp_level;
> unsigned int nr_threads_synthesize;
> + int ctl_fd;
> + int ctl_fd_ack;
> };
>
> extern const char * const *record_usage;
>