Re: [PATCH v3 03/11] perf record: Early auxtrace initialization before event parsing

From: Liang, Kan
Date: Wed Mar 08 2023 - 15:32:44 EST




On 2023-03-08 3:17 a.m., Ian Rogers wrote:
> This allows event parsing to use the evsel__is_aux_event function,
> which is important when determining event grouping.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/arch/x86/util/auxtrace.c | 17 +++++++++++++----
> tools/perf/builtin-record.c | 6 ++++++
> tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h | 2 ++
> 3 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/auxtrace.c b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/auxtrace.c
> index 3da506e13f49..de1e4842ea2e 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/auxtrace.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/auxtrace.c
> @@ -15,6 +15,19 @@
> #include "../../../util/intel-bts.h"
> #include "../../../util/evlist.h"
>
> +void auxtrace__early_init(void)
> +{
> + struct perf_pmu *intel_pt_pmu;
> + struct perf_pmu *intel_bts_pmu;
> +
> + intel_pt_pmu = perf_pmu__find(INTEL_PT_PMU_NAME);
> + if (intel_pt_pmu)
> + intel_pt_pmu->auxtrace = true;
> + intel_bts_pmu = perf_pmu__find(INTEL_BTS_PMU_NAME);
> + if (intel_bts_pmu)
> + intel_bts_pmu->auxtrace = true;
> +}
> +
> static
> struct auxtrace_record *auxtrace_record__init_intel(struct evlist *evlist,
> int *err)
> @@ -26,11 +39,7 @@ struct auxtrace_record *auxtrace_record__init_intel(struct evlist *evlist,
> bool found_bts = false;
>
> intel_pt_pmu = perf_pmu__find(INTEL_PT_PMU_NAME);
> - if (intel_pt_pmu)
> - intel_pt_pmu->auxtrace = true;
> intel_bts_pmu = perf_pmu__find(INTEL_BTS_PMU_NAME);
> - if (intel_bts_pmu)
> - intel_bts_pmu->auxtrace = true;
>
> evlist__for_each_entry(evlist, evsel) {
> if (intel_pt_pmu && evsel->core.attr.type == intel_pt_pmu->type)
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
> index 8374117e66f6..a0870c076dc0 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
> @@ -3940,6 +3940,10 @@ static int record__init_thread_masks(struct record *rec)
> return ret;
> }
>
> +__weak void auxtrace__early_init(void)
> +{
> +}
> +

Does the method which Adrian suggested work for you?

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/9788f0f1-087f-7f0b-048a-0146afe1f632@xxxxxxxxx/

With that, we don't need to introduce another weak function.

Thanks,
Kan


> int cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv)
> {
> int err;
> @@ -3985,6 +3989,8 @@ int cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv)
> if (err)
> return err;
>
> + auxtrace__early_init();
> +
> argc = parse_options(argc, argv, record_options, record_usage,
> PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION);
> if (quiet)
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
> index 29eb82dff574..49a86aa6ac94 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
> @@ -457,6 +457,8 @@ struct addr_filters {
>
> struct auxtrace_cache;
>
> +void auxtrace__early_init(void);
> +
> #ifdef HAVE_AUXTRACE_SUPPORT
>
> u64 compat_auxtrace_mmap__read_head(struct auxtrace_mmap *mm);