Currently, we may either trace syscalls or syscalls+pagefaults. We'd
like to be able to trace *only* pagefaults and this commit implements
this feature.
Signed-off-by: Stanislav Fomichev <stfomic...@yandex-team.ru>
---
tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt | 7 ++++
tools/perf/builtin-trace.c | 58 ++++++++++++++++++---------------
2 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
index 2d7e041122dc..42ee3361ee43 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
@@ -112,6 +112,9 @@ the thread executes on the designated CPUs. Default is to
monitor all CPUs.
Trace pagefaults. Optionally, you can specify whether you want minor,
major or all pagefaults. Default value is maj.
+--syscalls::
+ Trace system calls. This options is enabled by default.
+
PAGEFAULTS
----------
@@ -135,6 +138,10 @@ for both IP and fault address in the form of
dso@symbol+offset.
EXAMPLES
--------
+Trace only major pagefaults:
+
+ $ perf trace --no-syscalls -F
+
Trace syscalls, major and minor pagefaults:
$ perf trace -F all
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
index 73d1266e6303..fb620ddc2230 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
@@ -1215,6 +1215,7 @@ struct trace {
bool summary_only;
bool show_comm;
bool show_tool_stats;
+ bool trace_syscalls;
int trace_pgfaults;
};
@@ -1937,17 +1938,19 @@ static int trace__record(struct trace *trace, int argc,
const char **argv)
for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(record_args); i++)
rec_argv[j++] = record_args[i];
- for (i = 0; i < sc_args_nr; i++)
- rec_argv[j++] = sc_args[i];
-
- /* event string may be different for older kernels - e.g., RHEL6 */
- if (is_valid_tracepoint("raw_syscalls:sys_enter"))
- rec_argv[j++] = "raw_syscalls:sys_enter,raw_syscalls:sys_exit";
- else if (is_valid_tracepoint("syscalls:sys_enter"))
- rec_argv[j++] = "syscalls:sys_enter,syscalls:sys_exit";
- else {
- pr_err("Neither raw_syscalls nor syscalls events exist.\n");
- return -1;
+ if (trace->trace_syscalls) {
+ for (i = 0; i < sc_args_nr; i++)
+ rec_argv[j++] = sc_args[i];
+
+ /* event string may be different for older kernels - e.g.,
RHEL6 */
+ if (is_valid_tracepoint("raw_syscalls:sys_enter"))
+ rec_argv[j++] =
"raw_syscalls:sys_enter,raw_syscalls:sys_exit";
+ else if (is_valid_tracepoint("syscalls:sys_enter"))
+ rec_argv[j++] = "syscalls:sys_enter,syscalls:sys_exit";
+ else {
+ pr_err("Neither raw_syscalls nor syscalls events
exist.\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
}
if (trace->trace_pgfaults & TRACE_PFMAJ)
@@ -2020,10 +2023,13 @@ static int trace__run(struct trace *trace, int argc,
const char **argv)
goto out;
}
- if (perf_evlist__add_syscall_newtp(evlist, trace__sys_enter,
trace__sys_exit))
+ if (trace->trace_syscalls &&
+ perf_evlist__add_syscall_newtp(evlist, trace__sys_enter,
+ trace__sys_exit))
goto out_error_tp;
- perf_evlist__add_vfs_getname(evlist);
+ if (trace->trace_syscalls)
+ perf_evlist__add_vfs_getname(evlist);
if ((trace->trace_pgfaults & TRACE_PFMAJ) &&
perf_evlist__add_pgfault(evlist, PERF_COUNT_SW_PAGE_FAULTS_MAJ))
@@ -2225,13 +2231,10 @@ static int trace__replay(struct trace *trace)
if (evsel == NULL)
evsel = perf_evlist__find_tracepoint_by_name(session->evlist,
"syscalls:sys_enter");
- if (evsel == NULL) {
- pr_err("Data file does not have raw_syscalls:sys_enter
event\n");
- goto out;
- }
- if (perf_evsel__init_syscall_tp(evsel, trace__sys_enter) < 0 ||
- perf_evsel__init_sc_tp_ptr_field(evsel, args)) {
+ if (evsel &&
+ (perf_evsel__init_syscall_tp(evsel, trace__sys_enter) < 0 ||
+ perf_evsel__init_sc_tp_ptr_field(evsel, args))) {
pr_err("Error during initialize raw_syscalls:sys_enter
event\n");
goto out;
}
@@ -2241,13 +2244,9 @@ static int trace__replay(struct trace *trace)
if (evsel == NULL)
evsel = perf_evlist__find_tracepoint_by_name(session->evlist,
"syscalls:sys_exit");
- if (evsel == NULL) {
- pr_err("Data file does not have raw_syscalls:sys_exit event\n");
- goto out;
- }
-
- if (perf_evsel__init_syscall_tp(evsel, trace__sys_exit) < 0 ||
- perf_evsel__init_sc_tp_uint_field(evsel, ret)) {
+ if (evsel &&
+ (perf_evsel__init_syscall_tp(evsel, trace__sys_exit) < 0 ||
+ perf_evsel__init_sc_tp_uint_field(evsel, ret))) {
pr_err("Error during initialize raw_syscalls:sys_exit event\n");
goto out;
}
@@ -2451,6 +2450,7 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv, const char
*prefix __maybe_unused)
},
.output = stdout,
.show_comm = true,
+ .trace_syscalls = true,
};
const char *output_name = NULL;
const char *ev_qualifier_str = NULL;
@@ -2490,6 +2490,7 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv, const char
*prefix __maybe_unused)
"Show all syscalls and summary with statistics"),
OPT_CALLBACK_DEFAULT('F', "pf", &trace.trace_pgfaults, "all|maj|min",
"Trace pagefaults", parse_pagefaults, "maj"),
+ OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "syscalls", &trace.trace_syscalls, "Trace syscalls"),
OPT_END()
};
int err;
@@ -2510,6 +2511,11 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv, const char
*prefix __maybe_unused)
if (trace.summary_only)
trace.summary = trace.summary_only;
+ if (!trace.trace_syscalls && !trace.trace_pgfaults) {
+ pr_err("Please specify something to trace.\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
+
if (output_name != NULL) {
err = trace__open_output(&trace, output_name);
if (err < 0) {
--
1.9.1
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