On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 01:31:48PM +0800, weiping zhang wrote:
> if use -G with one cgroup and -e with multiple events, only the first
> event has correct cgroup setting, all events from the second will track
> system-wide events.
>
> if user want track multiple events for a specific cgroup, user must give
> parameters like follow:
> $ perf stat -e e1 -e e2 -e e3 -G test,test,test
> this patch simplify this case, just type one cgroup, like following:
> $ perf stat -e e1 -e e2 -e e3 -G test
>
> reproduce:
> $ mkdir -p /sys/fs/cgroup/perf_event/test
> $ perf stat -e cycles -e cache-misses -a -I 1000 -G test
>
> before:
> 1.001007226 <not counted> cycles test
> 1.001007226 7,506 cache-misses
>
> after:
> 1.000834097 <not counted> cycles test
> 1.000834097 <not counted> cache-misses test
>
> Signed-off-by: weiping zhang <zhangweip...@didichuxing.com>
> ---
> tools/perf/util/cgroup.c | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
please update the -G option documentation
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c
> index d9ffc1e..38aaeb2 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c
> @@ -154,9 +154,11 @@ int parse_cgroups(const struct option *opt
> __maybe_unused, const char *str,
> int unset __maybe_unused)
> {
> struct perf_evlist *evlist = *(struct perf_evlist **)opt->value;
> + struct perf_evsel *counter;
> + struct cgroup_sel *cgrp = NULL;
> const char *p, *e, *eos = str + strlen(str);
> char *s;
> - int ret;
> + int ret, i;
>
> if (list_empty(&evlist->entries)) {
> fprintf(stderr, "must define events before cgroups\n");
> @@ -185,5 +187,18 @@ int parse_cgroups(const struct option *opt
> __maybe_unused, const char *str,
> break;
> str = p+1;
> }
> + /* for the case one cgroup combine to multiple events */
> + i = 0;
> + if (nr_cgroups == 1) {
> + evlist__for_each_entry(evlist, counter) {
> + if (i == 0)
> + cgrp = counter->cgrp;
what if the only group is not defined for the first event? like -G ,,krava
thanks,
jirka
