Merge branch 'perf-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'perf-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (57 commits)
  x86, perf events: Check if we have APIC enabled
  perf_event: Fix variable initialization in other codepaths
  perf kmem: Fix unused argument build warning
  perf symbols: perf_header__read_build_ids() offset'n'size should be u64
  perf symbols: dsos__read_build_ids() should read both user and kernel buildids
  perf tools: Align long options which have no short forms
  perf kmem: Show usage if no option is specified
  sched: Mark sched_clock() as notrace
  perf sched: Add max delay time snapshot
  perf tools: Correct size given to memset
  perf_event: Fix perf_swevent_hrtimer() variable initialization
  perf sched: Fix for getting task's execution time
  tracing/kprobes: Fix field creation's bad error handling
  perf_event: Cleanup for cpu_clock_perf_event_update()
  perf_event: Allocate children's perf_event_ctxp at the right time
  perf_event: Clean up __perf_event_init_context()
  hw-breakpoints: Modify breakpoints without unregistering them
  perf probe: Update perf-probe document
  perf probe: Support --del option
  trace-kprobe: Support delete probe syntax
  ...

24 files changed, 578 insertions, 352 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kmem.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kmem.txt
index 44b0ce35c28..eac4d852e7c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kmem.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-kmem.txt
@@ -8,16 +8,16 @@ perf-kmem - Tool to trace/measure kernel memory(slab) properties
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'perf kmem' {record} [<options>]
+'perf kmem' {record|stat} [<options>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
-There's two variants of perf kmem:
+There are two variants of perf kmem:
 
   'perf kmem record <command>' to record the kmem events
   of an arbitrary workload.
 
-  'perf kmem' to report kernel memory statistics.
+  'perf kmem stat' to report kernel memory statistics.
 
 OPTIONS
 -------
@@ -25,8 +25,11 @@ OPTIONS
 --input=<file>::
 	Select the input file (default: perf.data)
 
---stat=<caller|alloc>::
-	Select per callsite or per allocation statistics
+--caller::
+	Show per-callsite statistics
+
+--alloc::
+	Show per-allocation statistics
 
 -s <key[,key2...]>::
 --sort=<key[,key2...]>::
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt
index 9270594e6df..8fa6bf99fcb 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt
@@ -8,10 +8,13 @@ perf-probe - Define new dynamic tracepoints
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'perf probe' [options] --add 'PROBE' [--add 'PROBE' ...]
+'perf probe' [options] --add='PROBE' [...]
 or
-'perf probe' [options] 'PROBE' ['PROBE' ...]
-
+'perf probe' [options] PROBE
+or
+'perf probe' [options] --del='[GROUP:]EVENT' [...]
+or
+'perf probe' --list
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -31,8 +34,16 @@ OPTIONS
         Be more verbose (show parsed arguments, etc).
 
 -a::
---add::
-	Define a probe point (see PROBE SYNTAX for detail)
+--add=::
+	Define a probe event (see PROBE SYNTAX for detail).
+
+-d::
+--del=::
+	Delete a probe event.
+
+-l::
+--list::
+	List up current probe events.
 
 PROBE SYNTAX
 ------------
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-buildid-list.c b/tools/perf/builtin-buildid-list.c
index 7dee9d19ab7..dcb6143a000 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-buildid-list.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-buildid-list.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ static char const *input_name = "perf.data";
 static int force;
 
 static const char *const buildid_list_usage[] = {
-	"perf report [<options>]",
+	"perf buildid-list [<options>]",
 	NULL
 };
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-kmem.c b/tools/perf/builtin-kmem.c
index 047fef74bd5..5f209514f65 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-kmem.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-kmem.c
@@ -57,11 +57,6 @@ static struct rb_root root_caller_sorted;
 static unsigned long total_requested, total_allocated;
 static unsigned long nr_allocs, nr_cross_allocs;
 
-struct raw_event_sample {
-	u32 size;
-	char data[0];
-};
-
 #define PATH_SYS_NODE	"/sys/devices/system/node"
 
 static void init_cpunode_map(void)
@@ -201,7 +196,7 @@ static void insert_caller_stat(unsigned long call_site,
 	}
 }
 
-static void process_alloc_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
+static void process_alloc_event(void *data,
 				struct event *event,
 				int cpu,
 				u64 timestamp __used,
@@ -214,10 +209,10 @@ static void process_alloc_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
 	int bytes_alloc;
 	int node1, node2;
 
-	ptr = raw_field_value(event, "ptr", raw->data);
-	call_site = raw_field_value(event, "call_site", raw->data);
-	bytes_req = raw_field_value(event, "bytes_req", raw->data);
-	bytes_alloc = raw_field_value(event, "bytes_alloc", raw->data);
+	ptr = raw_field_value(event, "ptr", data);
+	call_site = raw_field_value(event, "call_site", data);
+	bytes_req = raw_field_value(event, "bytes_req", data);
+	bytes_alloc = raw_field_value(event, "bytes_alloc", data);
 
 	insert_alloc_stat(call_site, ptr, bytes_req, bytes_alloc, cpu);
 	insert_caller_stat(call_site, bytes_req, bytes_alloc);
@@ -227,7 +222,7 @@ static void process_alloc_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
 
 	if (node) {
 		node1 = cpunode_map[cpu];
-		node2 = raw_field_value(event, "node", raw->data);
+		node2 = raw_field_value(event, "node", data);
 		if (node1 != node2)
 			nr_cross_allocs++;
 	}
@@ -262,7 +257,7 @@ static struct alloc_stat *search_alloc_stat(unsigned long ptr,
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-static void process_free_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
+static void process_free_event(void *data,
 			       struct event *event,
 			       int cpu,
 			       u64 timestamp __used,
@@ -271,7 +266,7 @@ static void process_free_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
 	unsigned long ptr;
 	struct alloc_stat *s_alloc, *s_caller;
 
-	ptr = raw_field_value(event, "ptr", raw->data);
+	ptr = raw_field_value(event, "ptr", data);
 
 	s_alloc = search_alloc_stat(ptr, 0, &root_alloc_stat, ptr_cmp);
 	if (!s_alloc)
@@ -289,66 +284,53 @@ static void process_free_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
 }
 
 static void
-process_raw_event(event_t *raw_event __used, void *more_data,
+process_raw_event(event_t *raw_event __used, void *data,
 		  int cpu, u64 timestamp, struct thread *thread)
 {
-	struct raw_event_sample *raw = more_data;
 	struct event *event;
 	int type;
 
-	type = trace_parse_common_type(raw->data);
+	type = trace_parse_common_type(data);
 	event = trace_find_event(type);
 
 	if (!strcmp(event->name, "kmalloc") ||
 	    !strcmp(event->name, "kmem_cache_alloc")) {
-		process_alloc_event(raw, event, cpu, timestamp, thread, 0);
+		process_alloc_event(data, event, cpu, timestamp, thread, 0);
 		return;
 	}
 
 	if (!strcmp(event->name, "kmalloc_node") ||
 	    !strcmp(event->name, "kmem_cache_alloc_node")) {
-		process_alloc_event(raw, event, cpu, timestamp, thread, 1);
+		process_alloc_event(data, event, cpu, timestamp, thread, 1);
 		return;
 	}
 
 	if (!strcmp(event->name, "kfree") ||
 	    !strcmp(event->name, "kmem_cache_free")) {
-		process_free_event(raw, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
+		process_free_event(data, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
 		return;
 	}
 }
 
 static int process_sample_event(event_t *event)
 {
-	u64 ip = event->ip.ip;
-	u64 timestamp = -1;
-	u32 cpu = -1;
-	u64 period = 1;
-	void *more_data = event->ip.__more_data;
-	struct thread *thread = threads__findnew(event->ip.pid);
+	struct sample_data data;
+	struct thread *thread;
 
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_TIME) {
-		timestamp = *(u64 *)more_data;
-		more_data += sizeof(u64);
-	}
-
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_CPU) {
-		cpu = *(u32 *)more_data;
-		more_data += sizeof(u32);
-		more_data += sizeof(u32); /* reserved */
-	}
+	memset(&data, 0, sizeof(data));
+	data.time = -1;
+	data.cpu = -1;
+	data.period = 1;
 
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD) {
-		period = *(u64 *)more_data;
-		more_data += sizeof(u64);
-	}
+	event__parse_sample(event, sample_type, &data);
 
 	dump_printf("(IP, %d): %d/%d: %p period: %Ld\n",
 		event->header.misc,
-		event->ip.pid, event->ip.tid,
-		(void *)(long)ip,
-		(long long)period);
+		data.pid, data.tid,
+		(void *)(long)data.ip,
+		(long long)data.period);
 
+	thread = threads__findnew(event->ip.pid);
 	if (thread == NULL) {
 		pr_debug("problem processing %d event, skipping it.\n",
 			 event->header.type);
@@ -357,7 +339,8 @@ static int process_sample_event(event_t *event)
 
 	dump_printf(" ... thread: %s:%d\n", thread->comm, thread->pid);
 
-	process_raw_event(event, more_data, cpu, timestamp, thread);
+	process_raw_event(event, data.raw_data, data.cpu,
+			  data.time, thread);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -543,7 +526,7 @@ static int __cmd_kmem(void)
 }
 
 static const char * const kmem_usage[] = {
-	"perf kmem [<options>] {record}",
+	"perf kmem [<options>] {record|stat}",
 	NULL
 };
 
@@ -703,18 +686,17 @@ static int parse_sort_opt(const struct option *opt __used,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int parse_stat_opt(const struct option *opt __used,
-			  const char *arg, int unset __used)
+static int parse_caller_opt(const struct option *opt __used,
+			  const char *arg __used, int unset __used)
 {
-	if (!arg)
-		return -1;
+	caller_flag = (alloc_flag + 1);
+	return 0;
+}
 
-	if (strcmp(arg, "alloc") == 0)
-		alloc_flag = (caller_flag + 1);
-	else if (strcmp(arg, "caller") == 0)
-		caller_flag = (alloc_flag + 1);
-	else
-		return -1;
+static int parse_alloc_opt(const struct option *opt __used,
+			  const char *arg __used, int unset __used)
+{
+	alloc_flag = (caller_flag + 1);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -739,14 +721,17 @@ static int parse_line_opt(const struct option *opt __used,
 static const struct option kmem_options[] = {
 	OPT_STRING('i', "input", &input_name, "file",
 		   "input file name"),
-	OPT_CALLBACK(0, "stat", NULL, "<alloc>|<caller>",
-		     "stat selector, Pass 'alloc' or 'caller'.",
-		     parse_stat_opt),
+	OPT_CALLBACK_NOOPT(0, "caller", NULL, NULL,
+			   "show per-callsite statistics",
+			   parse_caller_opt),
+	OPT_CALLBACK_NOOPT(0, "alloc", NULL, NULL,
+			   "show per-allocation statistics",
+			   parse_alloc_opt),
 	OPT_CALLBACK('s', "sort", NULL, "key[,key2...]",
 		     "sort by keys: ptr, call_site, bytes, hit, pingpong, frag",
 		     parse_sort_opt),
 	OPT_CALLBACK('l', "line", NULL, "num",
-		     "show n lins",
+		     "show n lines",
 		     parse_line_opt),
 	OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "raw-ip", &raw_ip, "show raw ip instead of symbol"),
 	OPT_END()
@@ -790,18 +775,22 @@ int cmd_kmem(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 
 	argc = parse_options(argc, argv, kmem_options, kmem_usage, 0);
 
-	if (argc && !strncmp(argv[0], "rec", 3))
-		return __cmd_record(argc, argv);
-	else if (argc)
+	if (!argc)
 		usage_with_options(kmem_usage, kmem_options);
 
-	if (list_empty(&caller_sort))
-		setup_sorting(&caller_sort, default_sort_order);
-	if (list_empty(&alloc_sort))
-		setup_sorting(&alloc_sort, default_sort_order);
+	if (!strncmp(argv[0], "rec", 3)) {
+		return __cmd_record(argc, argv);
+	} else if (!strcmp(argv[0], "stat")) {
+		setup_cpunode_map();
+
+		if (list_empty(&caller_sort))
+			setup_sorting(&caller_sort, default_sort_order);
+		if (list_empty(&alloc_sort))
+			setup_sorting(&alloc_sort, default_sort_order);
 
-	setup_cpunode_map();
+		return __cmd_kmem();
+	}
 
-	return __cmd_kmem();
+	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
index a58e11b7ea8..5a47c1e11f7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 #include "perf.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "util/util.h"
+#include "util/strlist.h"
 #include "util/event.h"
 #include "util/debug.h"
 #include "util/parse-options.h"
@@ -43,11 +44,12 @@
 #include "util/probe-event.h"
 
 /* Default vmlinux search paths */
-#define NR_SEARCH_PATH 3
+#define NR_SEARCH_PATH 4
 const char *default_search_path[NR_SEARCH_PATH] = {
 "/lib/modules/%s/build/vmlinux",		/* Custom build kernel */
 "/usr/lib/debug/lib/modules/%s/vmlinux",	/* Red Hat debuginfo */
 "/boot/vmlinux-debug-%s",			/* Ubuntu */
+"./vmlinux",					/* CWD */
 };
 
 #define MAX_PATH_LEN 256
@@ -60,6 +62,7 @@ static struct {
 	int need_dwarf;
 	int nr_probe;
 	struct probe_point probes[MAX_PROBES];
+	struct strlist *dellist;
 } session;
 
 static bool listing;
@@ -79,6 +82,25 @@ static void parse_probe_event(const char *str)
 	pr_debug("%d arguments\n", pp->nr_args);
 }
 
+static void parse_probe_event_argv(int argc, const char **argv)
+{
+	int i, len;
+	char *buf;
+
+	/* Bind up rest arguments */
+	len = 0;
+	for (i = 0; i < argc; i++)
+		len += strlen(argv[i]) + 1;
+	buf = zalloc(len + 1);
+	if (!buf)
+		die("Failed to allocate memory for binding arguments.");
+	len = 0;
+	for (i = 0; i < argc; i++)
+		len += sprintf(&buf[len], "%s ", argv[i]);
+	parse_probe_event(buf);
+	free(buf);
+}
+
 static int opt_add_probe_event(const struct option *opt __used,
 			      const char *str, int unset __used)
 {
@@ -87,6 +109,17 @@ static int opt_add_probe_event(const struct option *opt __used,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int opt_del_probe_event(const struct option *opt __used,
+			       const char *str, int unset __used)
+{
+	if (str) {
+		if (!session.dellist)
+			session.dellist = strlist__new(true, NULL);
+		strlist__add(session.dellist, str);
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
 #ifndef NO_LIBDWARF
 static int open_default_vmlinux(void)
 {
@@ -121,6 +154,7 @@ static int open_default_vmlinux(void)
 static const char * const probe_usage[] = {
 	"perf probe [<options>] 'PROBEDEF' ['PROBEDEF' ...]",
 	"perf probe [<options>] --add 'PROBEDEF' [--add 'PROBEDEF' ...]",
+	"perf probe [<options>] --del '[GROUP:]EVENT' ...",
 	"perf probe --list",
 	NULL
 };
@@ -132,7 +166,9 @@ static const struct option options[] = {
 	OPT_STRING('k', "vmlinux", &session.vmlinux, "file",
 		"vmlinux/module pathname"),
 #endif
-	OPT_BOOLEAN('l', "list", &listing, "list up current probes"),
+	OPT_BOOLEAN('l', "list", &listing, "list up current probe events"),
+	OPT_CALLBACK('d', "del", NULL, "[GROUP:]EVENT", "delete a probe event.",
+		opt_del_probe_event),
 	OPT_CALLBACK('a', "add", NULL,
 #ifdef NO_LIBDWARF
 		"FUNC[+OFFS|%return] [ARG ...]",
@@ -160,7 +196,7 @@ static const struct option options[] = {
 
 int cmd_probe(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 {
-	int i, j, ret;
+	int i, ret;
 #ifndef NO_LIBDWARF
 	int fd;
 #endif
@@ -168,40 +204,52 @@ int cmd_probe(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 
 	argc = parse_options(argc, argv, options, probe_usage,
 			     PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION);
-	for (i = 0; i < argc; i++)
-		parse_probe_event(argv[i]);
+	if (argc > 0)
+		parse_probe_event_argv(argc, argv);
 
-	if ((session.nr_probe == 0 && !listing) ||
-	    (session.nr_probe != 0 && listing))
+	if ((session.nr_probe == 0 && !session.dellist && !listing))
 		usage_with_options(probe_usage, options);
 
 	if (listing) {
+		if (session.nr_probe != 0 || session.dellist) {
+			pr_warning("  Error: Don't use --list with"
+				   " --add/--del.\n");
+			usage_with_options(probe_usage, options);
+		}
 		show_perf_probe_events();
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	if (session.dellist) {
+		del_trace_kprobe_events(session.dellist);
+		strlist__delete(session.dellist);
+		if (session.nr_probe == 0)
+			return 0;
+	}
+
 	if (session.need_dwarf)
 #ifdef NO_LIBDWARF
 		die("Debuginfo-analysis is not supported");
 #else	/* !NO_LIBDWARF */
 		pr_debug("Some probes require debuginfo.\n");
 
-	if (session.vmlinux)
+	if (session.vmlinux) {
+		pr_debug("Try to open %s.", session.vmlinux);
 		fd = open(session.vmlinux, O_RDONLY);
-	else
+	} else
 		fd = open_default_vmlinux();
 	if (fd < 0) {
 		if (session.need_dwarf)
-			die("Could not open vmlinux/module file.");
+			die("Could not open debuginfo file.");
 
-		pr_warning("Could not open vmlinux/module file."
-			   " Try to use symbols.\n");
+		pr_debug("Could not open vmlinux/module file."
+			 " Try to use symbols.\n");
 		goto end_dwarf;
 	}
 
 	/* Searching probe points */
-	for (j = 0; j < session.nr_probe; j++) {
-		pp = &session.probes[j];
+	for (i = 0; i < session.nr_probe; i++) {
+		pp = &session.probes[i];
 		if (pp->found)
 			continue;
 
@@ -223,8 +271,8 @@ end_dwarf:
 #endif /* !NO_LIBDWARF */
 
 	/* Synthesize probes without dwarf */
-	for (j = 0; j < session.nr_probe; j++) {
-		pp = &session.probes[j];
+	for (i = 0; i < session.nr_probe; i++) {
+		pp = &session.probes[i];
 		if (pp->found)	/* This probe is already found. */
 			continue;
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
index 383c4ab4f9a..2b9eb3a553e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
@@ -605,44 +605,41 @@ static int validate_chain(struct ip_callchain *chain, event_t *event)
 
 static int process_sample_event(event_t *event)
 {
-	u64 ip = event->ip.ip;
-	u64 period = 1;
-	void *more_data = event->ip.__more_data;
-	struct ip_callchain *chain = NULL;
+	struct sample_data data;
 	int cpumode;
 	struct addr_location al;
-	struct thread *thread = threads__findnew(event->ip.pid);
+	struct thread *thread;
 
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD) {
-		period = *(u64 *)more_data;
-		more_data += sizeof(u64);
-	}
+	memset(&data, 0, sizeof(data));
+	data.period = 1;
+
+	event__parse_sample(event, sample_type, &data);
 
 	dump_printf("(IP, %d): %d/%d: %p period: %Ld\n",
 		event->header.misc,
-		event->ip.pid, event->ip.tid,
-		(void *)(long)ip,
-		(long long)period);
+		data.pid, data.tid,
+		(void *)(long)data.ip,
+		(long long)data.period);
 
 	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_CALLCHAIN) {
 		unsigned int i;
 
-		chain = (void *)more_data;
-
-		dump_printf("... chain: nr:%Lu\n", chain->nr);
+		dump_printf("... chain: nr:%Lu\n", data.callchain->nr);
 
-		if (validate_chain(chain, event) < 0) {
+		if (validate_chain(data.callchain, event) < 0) {
 			pr_debug("call-chain problem with event, "
 				 "skipping it.\n");
 			return 0;
 		}
 
 		if (dump_trace) {
-			for (i = 0; i < chain->nr; i++)
-				dump_printf("..... %2d: %016Lx\n", i, chain->ips[i]);
+			for (i = 0; i < data.callchain->nr; i++)
+				dump_printf("..... %2d: %016Lx\n",
+					    i, data.callchain->ips[i]);
 		}
 	}
 
+	thread = threads__findnew(data.pid);
 	if (thread == NULL) {
 		pr_debug("problem processing %d event, skipping it.\n",
 			event->header.type);
@@ -657,7 +654,7 @@ static int process_sample_event(event_t *event)
 	cpumode = event->header.misc & PERF_RECORD_MISC_CPUMODE_MASK;
 
 	thread__find_addr_location(thread, cpumode,
-				   MAP__FUNCTION, ip, &al, NULL);
+				   MAP__FUNCTION, data.ip, &al, NULL);
 	/*
 	 * We have to do this here as we may have a dso with no symbol hit that
 	 * has a name longer than the ones with symbols sampled.
@@ -675,12 +672,12 @@ static int process_sample_event(event_t *event)
 	if (sym_list && al.sym && !strlist__has_entry(sym_list, al.sym->name))
 		return 0;
 
-	if (hist_entry__add(&al, chain, period)) {
+	if (hist_entry__add(&al, data.callchain, data.period)) {
 		pr_debug("problem incrementing symbol count, skipping event\n");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	event__stats.total += period;
+	event__stats.total += data.period;
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c b/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c
index 26b782f26ee..7cca7c15b40 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 #include "util/debug.h"
 #include "util/data_map.h"
 
-#include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/prctl.h>
 
 #include <semaphore.h>
@@ -141,6 +140,7 @@ struct work_atoms {
 	struct thread		*thread;
 	struct rb_node		node;
 	u64			max_lat;
+	u64			max_lat_at;
 	u64			total_lat;
 	u64			nb_atoms;
 	u64			total_runtime;
@@ -414,34 +414,33 @@ static u64 get_cpu_usage_nsec_parent(void)
 	return sum;
 }
 
-static u64 get_cpu_usage_nsec_self(void)
+static int self_open_counters(void)
 {
-	char filename [] = "/proc/1234567890/sched";
-	unsigned long msecs, nsecs;
-	char *line = NULL;
-	u64 total = 0;
-	size_t len = 0;
-	ssize_t chars;
-	FILE *file;
-	int ret;
+	struct perf_event_attr attr;
+	int fd;
 
-	sprintf(filename, "/proc/%d/sched", getpid());
-	file = fopen(filename, "r");
-	BUG_ON(!file);
+	memset(&attr, 0, sizeof(attr));
 
-	while ((chars = getline(&line, &len, file)) != -1) {
-		ret = sscanf(line, "se.sum_exec_runtime : %ld.%06ld\n",
-			&msecs, &nsecs);
-		if (ret == 2) {
-			total = msecs*1e6 + nsecs;
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-	if (line)
-		free(line);
-	fclose(file);
+	attr.type = PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE;
+	attr.config = PERF_COUNT_SW_TASK_CLOCK;
+
+	fd = sys_perf_event_open(&attr, 0, -1, -1, 0);
 
-	return total;
+	if (fd < 0)
+		die("Error: sys_perf_event_open() syscall returned"
+		    "with %d (%s)\n", fd, strerror(errno));
+	return fd;
+}
+
+static u64 get_cpu_usage_nsec_self(int fd)
+{
+	u64 runtime;
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = read(fd, &runtime, sizeof(runtime));
+	BUG_ON(ret != sizeof(runtime));
+
+	return runtime;
 }
 
 static void *thread_func(void *ctx)
@@ -450,9 +449,11 @@ static void *thread_func(void *ctx)
 	u64 cpu_usage_0, cpu_usage_1;
 	unsigned long i, ret;
 	char comm2[22];
+	int fd;
 
 	sprintf(comm2, ":%s", this_task->comm);
 	prctl(PR_SET_NAME, comm2);
+	fd = self_open_counters();
 
 again:
 	ret = sem_post(&this_task->ready_for_work);
@@ -462,16 +463,15 @@ again:
 	ret = pthread_mutex_unlock(&start_work_mutex);
 	BUG_ON(ret);
 
-	cpu_usage_0 = get_cpu_usage_nsec_self();
+	cpu_usage_0 = get_cpu_usage_nsec_self(fd);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < this_task->nr_events; i++) {
 		this_task->curr_event = i;
 		process_sched_event(this_task, this_task->atoms[i]);
 	}
 
-	cpu_usage_1 = get_cpu_usage_nsec_self();
+	cpu_usage_1 = get_cpu_usage_nsec_self(fd);
 	this_task->cpu_usage = cpu_usage_1 - cpu_usage_0;
-
 	ret = sem_post(&this_task->work_done_sem);
 	BUG_ON(ret);
 
@@ -628,11 +628,6 @@ static void test_calibrations(void)
 	printf("the sleep test took %Ld nsecs\n", T1-T0);
 }
 
-struct raw_event_sample {
-	u32 size;
-	char data[0];
-};
-
 #define FILL_FIELD(ptr, field, event, data)	\
 	ptr.field = (typeof(ptr.field)) raw_field_value(event, #field, data)
 
@@ -1019,8 +1014,10 @@ add_sched_in_event(struct work_atoms *atoms, u64 timestamp)
 
 	delta = atom->sched_in_time - atom->wake_up_time;
 	atoms->total_lat += delta;
-	if (delta > atoms->max_lat)
+	if (delta > atoms->max_lat) {
 		atoms->max_lat = delta;
+		atoms->max_lat_at = timestamp;
+	}
 	atoms->nb_atoms++;
 }
 
@@ -1216,10 +1213,11 @@ static void output_lat_thread(struct work_atoms *work_list)
 
 	avg = work_list->total_lat / work_list->nb_atoms;
 
-	printf("|%11.3f ms |%9llu | avg:%9.3f ms | max:%9.3f ms |\n",
+	printf("|%11.3f ms |%9llu | avg:%9.3f ms | max:%9.3f ms | max at: %9.6f s\n",
 	      (double)work_list->total_runtime / 1e6,
 		 work_list->nb_atoms, (double)avg / 1e6,
-		 (double)work_list->max_lat / 1e6);
+		 (double)work_list->max_lat / 1e6,
+		 (double)work_list->max_lat_at / 1e9);
 }
 
 static int pid_cmp(struct work_atoms *l, struct work_atoms *r)
@@ -1356,7 +1354,7 @@ static void sort_lat(void)
 static struct trace_sched_handler *trace_handler;
 
 static void
-process_sched_wakeup_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
+process_sched_wakeup_event(void *data,
 			   struct event *event,
 			   int cpu __used,
 			   u64 timestamp __used,
@@ -1364,13 +1362,13 @@ process_sched_wakeup_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
 {
 	struct trace_wakeup_event wakeup_event;
 
-	FILL_COMMON_FIELDS(wakeup_event, event, raw->data);
+	FILL_COMMON_FIELDS(wakeup_event, event, data);
 
-	FILL_ARRAY(wakeup_event, comm, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(wakeup_event, pid, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(wakeup_event, prio, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(wakeup_event, success, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(wakeup_event, cpu, event, raw->data);
+	FILL_ARRAY(wakeup_event, comm, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(wakeup_event, pid, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(wakeup_event, prio, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(wakeup_event, success, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(wakeup_event, cpu, event, data);
 
 	if (trace_handler->wakeup_event)
 		trace_handler->wakeup_event(&wakeup_event, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
@@ -1469,7 +1467,7 @@ map_switch_event(struct trace_switch_event *switch_event,
 
 
 static void
-process_sched_switch_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
+process_sched_switch_event(void *data,
 			   struct event *event,
 			   int this_cpu,
 			   u64 timestamp __used,
@@ -1477,15 +1475,15 @@ process_sched_switch_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
 {
 	struct trace_switch_event switch_event;
 
-	FILL_COMMON_FIELDS(switch_event, event, raw->data);
+	FILL_COMMON_FIELDS(switch_event, event, data);
 
-	FILL_ARRAY(switch_event, prev_comm, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(switch_event, prev_pid, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(switch_event, prev_prio, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(switch_event, prev_state, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_ARRAY(switch_event, next_comm, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(switch_event, next_pid, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(switch_event, next_prio, event, raw->data);
+	FILL_ARRAY(switch_event, prev_comm, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(switch_event, prev_pid, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(switch_event, prev_prio, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(switch_event, prev_state, event, data);
+	FILL_ARRAY(switch_event, next_comm, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(switch_event, next_pid, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(switch_event, next_prio, event, data);
 
 	if (curr_pid[this_cpu] != (u32)-1) {
 		/*
@@ -1502,7 +1500,7 @@ process_sched_switch_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
 }
 
 static void
-process_sched_runtime_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
+process_sched_runtime_event(void *data,
 			   struct event *event,
 			   int cpu __used,
 			   u64 timestamp __used,
@@ -1510,17 +1508,17 @@ process_sched_runtime_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
 {
 	struct trace_runtime_event runtime_event;
 
-	FILL_ARRAY(runtime_event, comm, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(runtime_event, pid, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(runtime_event, runtime, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(runtime_event, vruntime, event, raw->data);
+	FILL_ARRAY(runtime_event, comm, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(runtime_event, pid, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(runtime_event, runtime, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(runtime_event, vruntime, event, data);
 
 	if (trace_handler->runtime_event)
 		trace_handler->runtime_event(&runtime_event, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
 }
 
 static void
-process_sched_fork_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
+process_sched_fork_event(void *data,
 			 struct event *event,
 			 int cpu __used,
 			 u64 timestamp __used,
@@ -1528,12 +1526,12 @@ process_sched_fork_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
 {
 	struct trace_fork_event fork_event;
 
-	FILL_COMMON_FIELDS(fork_event, event, raw->data);
+	FILL_COMMON_FIELDS(fork_event, event, data);
 
-	FILL_ARRAY(fork_event, parent_comm, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(fork_event, parent_pid, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_ARRAY(fork_event, child_comm, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(fork_event, child_pid, event, raw->data);
+	FILL_ARRAY(fork_event, parent_comm, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(fork_event, parent_pid, event, data);
+	FILL_ARRAY(fork_event, child_comm, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(fork_event, child_pid, event, data);
 
 	if (trace_handler->fork_event)
 		trace_handler->fork_event(&fork_event, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
@@ -1550,7 +1548,7 @@ process_sched_exit_event(struct event *event,
 }
 
 static void
-process_sched_migrate_task_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
+process_sched_migrate_task_event(void *data,
 			   struct event *event,
 			   int cpu __used,
 			   u64 timestamp __used,
@@ -1558,80 +1556,66 @@ process_sched_migrate_task_event(struct raw_event_sample *raw,
 {
 	struct trace_migrate_task_event migrate_task_event;
 
-	FILL_COMMON_FIELDS(migrate_task_event, event, raw->data);
+	FILL_COMMON_FIELDS(migrate_task_event, event, data);
 
-	FILL_ARRAY(migrate_task_event, comm, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(migrate_task_event, pid, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(migrate_task_event, prio, event, raw->data);
-	FILL_FIELD(migrate_task_event, cpu, event, raw->data);
+	FILL_ARRAY(migrate_task_event, comm, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(migrate_task_event, pid, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(migrate_task_event, prio, event, data);
+	FILL_FIELD(migrate_task_event, cpu, event, data);
 
 	if (trace_handler->migrate_task_event)
 		trace_handler->migrate_task_event(&migrate_task_event, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
 }
 
 static void
-process_raw_event(event_t *raw_event __used, void *more_data,
+process_raw_event(event_t *raw_event __used, void *data,
 		  int cpu, u64 timestamp, struct thread *thread)
 {
-	struct raw_event_sample *raw = more_data;
 	struct event *event;
 	int type;
 
-	type = trace_parse_common_type(raw->data);
+
+	type = trace_parse_common_type(data);
 	event = trace_find_event(type);
 
 	if (!strcmp(event->name, "sched_switch"))
-		process_sched_switch_event(raw, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
+		process_sched_switch_event(data, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
 	if (!strcmp(event->name, "sched_stat_runtime"))
-		process_sched_runtime_event(raw, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
+		process_sched_runtime_event(data, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
 	if (!strcmp(event->name, "sched_wakeup"))
-		process_sched_wakeup_event(raw, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
+		process_sched_wakeup_event(data, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
 	if (!strcmp(event->name, "sched_wakeup_new"))
-		process_sched_wakeup_event(raw, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
+		process_sched_wakeup_event(data, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
 	if (!strcmp(event->name, "sched_process_fork"))
-		process_sched_fork_event(raw, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
+		process_sched_fork_event(data, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
 	if (!strcmp(event->name, "sched_process_exit"))
 		process_sched_exit_event(event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
 	if (!strcmp(event->name, "sched_migrate_task"))
-		process_sched_migrate_task_event(raw, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
+		process_sched_migrate_task_event(data, event, cpu, timestamp, thread);
 }
 
 static int process_sample_event(event_t *event)
 {
+	struct sample_data data;
 	struct thread *thread;
-	u64 ip = event->ip.ip;
-	u64 timestamp = -1;
-	u32 cpu = -1;
-	u64 period = 1;
-	void *more_data = event->ip.__more_data;
 
 	if (!(sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_RAW))
 		return 0;
 
-	thread = threads__findnew(event->ip.pid);
+	memset(&data, 0, sizeof(data));
+	data.time = -1;
+	data.cpu = -1;
+	data.period = -1;
 
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_TIME) {
-		timestamp = *(u64 *)more_data;
-		more_data += sizeof(u64);
-	}
-
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_CPU) {
-		cpu = *(u32 *)more_data;
-		more_data += sizeof(u32);
-		more_data += sizeof(u32); /* reserved */
-	}
-
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD) {
-		period = *(u64 *)more_data;
-		more_data += sizeof(u64);
-	}
+	event__parse_sample(event, sample_type, &data);
 
 	dump_printf("(IP, %d): %d/%d: %p period: %Ld\n",
 		event->header.misc,
-		event->ip.pid, event->ip.tid,
-		(void *)(long)ip,
-		(long long)period);
+		data.pid, data.tid,
+		(void *)(long)data.ip,
+		(long long)data.period);
 
+	thread = threads__findnew(data.pid);
 	if (thread == NULL) {
 		pr_debug("problem processing %d event, skipping it.\n",
 			 event->header.type);
@@ -1640,10 +1624,10 @@ static int process_sample_event(event_t *event)
 
 	dump_printf(" ... thread: %s:%d\n", thread->comm, thread->pid);
 
-	if (profile_cpu != -1 && profile_cpu != (int) cpu)
+	if (profile_cpu != -1 && profile_cpu != (int)data.cpu)
 		return 0;
 
-	process_raw_event(event, more_data, cpu, timestamp, thread);
+	process_raw_event(event, data.raw_data, data.cpu, data.time, thread);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1724,9 +1708,9 @@ static void __cmd_lat(void)
 	read_events();
 	sort_lat();
 
-	printf("\n -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n");
-	printf("  Task                  |   Runtime ms  | Switches | Average delay ms | Maximum delay ms |\n");
-	printf(" -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n");
+	printf("\n ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n");
+	printf("  Task                  |   Runtime ms  | Switches | Average delay ms | Maximum delay ms | Maximum delay at     |\n");
+	printf(" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n");
 
 	next = rb_first(&sorted_atom_root);
 
@@ -1902,13 +1886,18 @@ static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv)
 
 int cmd_sched(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 {
-	symbol__init(0);
-
 	argc = parse_options(argc, argv, sched_options, sched_usage,
 			     PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION);
 	if (!argc)
 		usage_with_options(sched_usage, sched_options);
 
+	/*
+	 * Aliased to 'perf trace' for now:
+	 */
+	if (!strcmp(argv[0], "trace"))
+		return cmd_trace(argc, argv, prefix);
+
+	symbol__init(0);
 	if (!strncmp(argv[0], "rec", 3)) {
 		return __cmd_record(argc, argv);
 	} else if (!strncmp(argv[0], "lat", 3)) {
@@ -1932,11 +1921,6 @@ int cmd_sched(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 				usage_with_options(replay_usage, replay_options);
 		}
 		__cmd_replay();
-	} else if (!strcmp(argv[0], "trace")) {
-		/*
-		 * Aliased to 'perf trace' for now:
-		 */
-		return cmd_trace(argc, argv, prefix);
 	} else {
 		usage_with_options(sched_usage, sched_options);
 	}
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c b/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c
index cb58b6605fc..f472df9561e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c
@@ -302,12 +302,11 @@ process_exit_event(event_t *event)
 }
 
 struct trace_entry {
-	u32			size;
 	unsigned short		type;
 	unsigned char		flags;
 	unsigned char		preempt_count;
 	int			pid;
-	int			tgid;
+	int			lock_depth;
 };
 
 struct power_entry {
@@ -484,43 +483,22 @@ static void sched_switch(int cpu, u64 timestamp, struct trace_entry *te)
 static int
 process_sample_event(event_t *event)
 {
-	int cursor = 0;
-	u64 addr = 0;
-	u64 stamp = 0;
-	u32 cpu = 0;
-	u32 pid = 0;
+	struct sample_data data;
 	struct trace_entry *te;
 
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_IP)
-		cursor++;
-
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_TID) {
-		pid = event->sample.array[cursor]>>32;
-		cursor++;
-	}
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_TIME) {
-		stamp = event->sample.array[cursor++];
+	memset(&data, 0, sizeof(data));
 
-		if (!first_time || first_time > stamp)
-			first_time = stamp;
-		if (last_time < stamp)
-			last_time = stamp;
+	event__parse_sample(event, sample_type, &data);
 
+	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_TIME) {
+		if (!first_time || first_time > data.time)
+			first_time = data.time;
+		if (last_time < data.time)
+			last_time = data.time;
 	}
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_ADDR)
-		addr = event->sample.array[cursor++];
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_ID)
-		cursor++;
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_STREAM_ID)
-		cursor++;
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_CPU)
-		cpu = event->sample.array[cursor++] & 0xFFFFFFFF;
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD)
-		cursor++;
-
-	te = (void *)&event->sample.array[cursor];
 
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_RAW && te->size > 0) {
+	te = (void *)data.raw_data;
+	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_RAW && data.raw_size > 0) {
 		char *event_str;
 		struct power_entry *pe;
 
@@ -532,19 +510,19 @@ process_sample_event(event_t *event)
 			return 0;
 
 		if (strcmp(event_str, "power:power_start") == 0)
-			c_state_start(cpu, stamp, pe->value);
+			c_state_start(data.cpu, data.time, pe->value);
 
 		if (strcmp(event_str, "power:power_end") == 0)
-			c_state_end(cpu, stamp);
+			c_state_end(data.cpu, data.time);
 
 		if (strcmp(event_str, "power:power_frequency") == 0)
-			p_state_change(cpu, stamp, pe->value);
+			p_state_change(data.cpu, data.time, pe->value);
 
 		if (strcmp(event_str, "sched:sched_wakeup") == 0)
-			sched_wakeup(cpu, stamp, pid, te);
+			sched_wakeup(data.cpu, data.time, data.pid, te);
 
 		if (strcmp(event_str, "sched:sched_switch") == 0)
-			sched_switch(cpu, stamp, te);
+			sched_switch(data.cpu, data.time, te);
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
index abb914aa7be..c2fcc34486f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
@@ -66,58 +66,40 @@ static u64			sample_type;
 
 static int process_sample_event(event_t *event)
 {
-	u64 ip = event->ip.ip;
-	u64 timestamp = -1;
-	u32 cpu = -1;
-	u64 period = 1;
-	void *more_data = event->ip.__more_data;
-	struct thread *thread = threads__findnew(event->ip.pid);
-
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_TIME) {
-		timestamp = *(u64 *)more_data;
-		more_data += sizeof(u64);
-	}
+	struct sample_data data;
+	struct thread *thread;
 
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_CPU) {
-		cpu = *(u32 *)more_data;
-		more_data += sizeof(u32);
-		more_data += sizeof(u32); /* reserved */
-	}
+	memset(&data, 0, sizeof(data));
+	data.time = -1;
+	data.cpu = -1;
+	data.period = 1;
 
-	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD) {
-		period = *(u64 *)more_data;
-		more_data += sizeof(u64);
-	}
+	event__parse_sample(event, sample_type, &data);
 
 	dump_printf("(IP, %d): %d/%d: %p period: %Ld\n",
 		event->header.misc,
-		event->ip.pid, event->ip.tid,
-		(void *)(long)ip,
-		(long long)period);
+		data.pid, data.tid,
+		(void *)(long)data.ip,
+		(long long)data.period);
 
+	thread = threads__findnew(event->ip.pid);
 	if (thread == NULL) {
 		pr_debug("problem processing %d event, skipping it.\n",
 			 event->header.type);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	dump_printf(" ... thread: %s:%d\n", thread->comm, thread->pid);
-
 	if (sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_RAW) {
-		struct {
-			u32 size;
-			char data[0];
-		} *raw = more_data;
-
 		/*
 		 * FIXME: better resolve from pid from the struct trace_entry
 		 * field, although it should be the same than this perf
 		 * event pid
 		 */
-		scripting_ops->process_event(cpu, raw->data, raw->size,
-					     timestamp, thread->comm);
+		scripting_ops->process_event(data.cpu, data.raw_data,
+					     data.raw_size,
+					     data.time, thread->comm);
 	}
-	event__stats.total += period;
+	event__stats.total += data.period;
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/data_map.c b/tools/perf/util/data_map.c
index ca0bedf637c..59b65d0bd7c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/data_map.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/data_map.c
@@ -100,11 +100,11 @@ process_event(event_t *event, unsigned long offset, unsigned long head)
 	}
 }
 
-int perf_header__read_build_ids(int input, off_t offset, off_t size)
+int perf_header__read_build_ids(int input, u64 offset, u64 size)
 {
 	struct build_id_event bev;
 	char filename[PATH_MAX];
-	off_t limit = offset + size;
+	u64 limit = offset + size;
 	int err = -1;
 
 	while (offset < limit) {
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/data_map.h b/tools/perf/util/data_map.h
index 3180ff7e363..258a87bcc4f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/data_map.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/data_map.h
@@ -27,6 +27,6 @@ int mmap_dispatch_perf_file(struct perf_header **pheader,
 			    int full_paths,
 			    int *cwdlen,
 			    char **cwd);
-int perf_header__read_build_ids(int input, off_t offset, off_t file_size);
+int perf_header__read_build_ids(int input, u64 offset, u64 file_size);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/event.c b/tools/perf/util/event.c
index 414b89d1bde..4dcecafa85d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/event.c
@@ -310,3 +310,70 @@ int event__preprocess_sample(const event_t *self, struct addr_location *al,
 			al->level == 'H' ? "[hypervisor]" : "<not found>");
 	return 0;
 }
+
+int event__parse_sample(event_t *event, u64 type, struct sample_data *data)
+{
+	u64 *array = event->sample.array;
+
+	if (type & PERF_SAMPLE_IP) {
+		data->ip = event->ip.ip;
+		array++;
+	}
+
+	if (type & PERF_SAMPLE_TID) {
+		u32 *p = (u32 *)array;
+		data->pid = p[0];
+		data->tid = p[1];
+		array++;
+	}
+
+	if (type & PERF_SAMPLE_TIME) {
+		data->time = *array;
+		array++;
+	}
+
+	if (type & PERF_SAMPLE_ADDR) {
+		data->addr = *array;
+		array++;
+	}
+
+	if (type & PERF_SAMPLE_ID) {
+		data->id = *array;
+		array++;
+	}
+
+	if (type & PERF_SAMPLE_STREAM_ID) {
+		data->stream_id = *array;
+		array++;
+	}
+
+	if (type & PERF_SAMPLE_CPU) {
+		u32 *p = (u32 *)array;
+		data->cpu = *p;
+		array++;
+	}
+
+	if (type & PERF_SAMPLE_PERIOD) {
+		data->period = *array;
+		array++;
+	}
+
+	if (type & PERF_SAMPLE_READ) {
+		pr_debug("PERF_SAMPLE_READ is unsuported for now\n");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	if (type & PERF_SAMPLE_CALLCHAIN) {
+		data->callchain = (struct ip_callchain *)array;
+		array += 1 + data->callchain->nr;
+	}
+
+	if (type & PERF_SAMPLE_RAW) {
+		u32 *p = (u32 *)array;
+		data->raw_size = *p;
+		p++;
+		data->raw_data = p;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/event.h b/tools/perf/util/event.h
index a4cc8105cf6..c7a78eef8e5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/event.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/event.h
@@ -56,11 +56,25 @@ struct read_event {
 	u64 id;
 };
 
-struct sample_event{
+struct sample_event {
 	struct perf_event_header        header;
 	u64 array[];
 };
 
+struct sample_data {
+	u64 ip;
+	u32 pid, tid;
+	u64 time;
+	u64 addr;
+	u64 id;
+	u64 stream_id;
+	u32 cpu;
+	u64 period;
+	struct ip_callchain *callchain;
+	u32 raw_size;
+	void *raw_data;
+};
+
 #define BUILD_ID_SIZE 20
 
 struct build_id_event {
@@ -155,5 +169,6 @@ int event__process_task(event_t *self);
 struct addr_location;
 int event__preprocess_sample(const event_t *self, struct addr_location *al,
 			     symbol_filter_t filter);
+int event__parse_sample(event_t *event, u64 type, struct sample_data *data);
 
 #endif /* __PERF_RECORD_H */
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c
index 4805e6dfd23..59a9c0b3033 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/header.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c
@@ -187,7 +187,9 @@ static int do_write(int fd, const void *buf, size_t size)
 
 static int __dsos__write_buildid_table(struct list_head *head, int fd)
 {
+#define NAME_ALIGN	64
 	struct dso *pos;
+	static const char zero_buf[NAME_ALIGN];
 
 	list_for_each_entry(pos, head, node) {
 		int err;
@@ -197,14 +199,17 @@ static int __dsos__write_buildid_table(struct list_head *head, int fd)
 		if (!pos->has_build_id)
 			continue;
 		len = pos->long_name_len + 1;
-		len = ALIGN(len, 64);
+		len = ALIGN(len, NAME_ALIGN);
 		memset(&b, 0, sizeof(b));
 		memcpy(&b.build_id, pos->build_id, sizeof(pos->build_id));
 		b.header.size = sizeof(b) + len;
 		err = do_write(fd, &b, sizeof(b));
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
-		err = do_write(fd, pos->long_name, len);
+		err = do_write(fd, pos->long_name, pos->long_name_len + 1);
+		if (err < 0)
+			return err;
+		err = do_write(fd, zero_buf, len - pos->long_name_len - 1);
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 	}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index 9e5dbd66d34..e5bc0fb016b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ struct tracepoint_path *tracepoint_id_to_path(u64 config)
 			if (id == config) {
 				closedir(evt_dir);
 				closedir(sys_dir);
-				path = zalloc(sizeof(path));
+				path = zalloc(sizeof(*path));
 				path->system = malloc(MAX_EVENT_LENGTH);
 				if (!path->system) {
 					free(path);
@@ -467,7 +467,6 @@ parse_subsystem_tracepoint_event(char *sys_name, char *flags)
 	while ((evt_ent = readdir(evt_dir))) {
 		char event_opt[MAX_EVOPT_LEN + 1];
 		int len;
-		unsigned int rem = MAX_EVOPT_LEN;
 
 		if (!strcmp(evt_ent->d_name, ".")
 		    || !strcmp(evt_ent->d_name, "..")
@@ -475,20 +474,12 @@ parse_subsystem_tracepoint_event(char *sys_name, char *flags)
 		    || !strcmp(evt_ent->d_name, "filter"))
 			continue;
 
-		len = snprintf(event_opt, MAX_EVOPT_LEN, "%s:%s", sys_name,
-			       evt_ent->d_name);
+		len = snprintf(event_opt, MAX_EVOPT_LEN, "%s:%s%s%s", sys_name,
+			       evt_ent->d_name, flags ? ":" : "",
+			       flags ?: "");
 		if (len < 0)
 			return EVT_FAILED;
 
-		rem -= len;
-		if (flags) {
-			if (rem < strlen(flags) + 1)
-				return EVT_FAILED;
-
-			strcat(event_opt, ":");
-			strcat(event_opt, flags);
-		}
-
 		if (parse_events(NULL, event_opt, 0))
 			return EVT_FAILED;
 	}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-options.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-options.c
index 6d8af48c925..efebd5b476b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-options.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-options.c
@@ -430,6 +430,9 @@ int usage_with_options_internal(const char * const *usagestr,
 		pos = fprintf(stderr, "    ");
 		if (opts->short_name)
 			pos += fprintf(stderr, "-%c", opts->short_name);
+		else
+			pos += fprintf(stderr, "    ");
+
 		if (opts->long_name && opts->short_name)
 			pos += fprintf(stderr, ", ");
 		if (opts->long_name)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
index cd7fbda5e2a..d14a4585bca 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@
 
 /* If there is no space to write, returns -E2BIG. */
 static int e_snprintf(char *str, size_t size, const char *format, ...)
+	__attribute__((format(printf, 3, 4)));
+
+static int e_snprintf(char *str, size_t size, const char *format, ...)
 {
 	int ret;
 	va_list ap;
@@ -258,7 +261,7 @@ int synthesize_perf_probe_event(struct probe_point *pp)
 		ret = e_snprintf(buf, MAX_CMDLEN, "%s%s%s%s", pp->function,
 				 offs, pp->retprobe ? "%return" : "", line);
 	else
-		ret = e_snprintf(buf, MAX_CMDLEN, "%s%s%s%s", pp->file, line);
+		ret = e_snprintf(buf, MAX_CMDLEN, "%s%s", pp->file, line);
 	if (ret <= 0)
 		goto error;
 	len = ret;
@@ -373,14 +376,32 @@ static void clear_probe_point(struct probe_point *pp)
 		free(pp->args);
 	for (i = 0; i < pp->found; i++)
 		free(pp->probes[i]);
-	memset(pp, 0, sizeof(pp));
+	memset(pp, 0, sizeof(*pp));
+}
+
+/* Show an event */
+static void show_perf_probe_event(const char *group, const char *event,
+				  const char *place, struct probe_point *pp)
+{
+	int i;
+	char buf[128];
+
+	e_snprintf(buf, 128, "%s:%s", group, event);
+	printf("  %-40s (on %s", buf, place);
+
+	if (pp->nr_args > 0) {
+		printf(" with");
+		for (i = 0; i < pp->nr_args; i++)
+			printf(" %s", pp->args[i]);
+	}
+	printf(")\n");
 }
 
 /* List up current perf-probe events */
 void show_perf_probe_events(void)
 {
 	unsigned int i;
-	int fd;
+	int fd, nr;
 	char *group, *event;
 	struct probe_point pp;
 	struct strlist *rawlist;
@@ -393,8 +414,13 @@ void show_perf_probe_events(void)
 	for (i = 0; i < strlist__nr_entries(rawlist); i++) {
 		ent = strlist__entry(rawlist, i);
 		parse_trace_kprobe_event(ent->s, &group, &event, &pp);
+		/* Synthesize only event probe point */
+		nr = pp.nr_args;
+		pp.nr_args = 0;
 		synthesize_perf_probe_event(&pp);
-		printf("[%s:%s]\t%s\n", group, event, pp.probes[0]);
+		pp.nr_args = nr;
+		/* Show an event */
+		show_perf_probe_event(group, event, pp.probes[0], &pp);
 		free(group);
 		free(event);
 		clear_probe_point(&pp);
@@ -404,21 +430,28 @@ void show_perf_probe_events(void)
 }
 
 /* Get current perf-probe event names */
-static struct strlist *get_perf_event_names(int fd)
+static struct strlist *get_perf_event_names(int fd, bool include_group)
 {
 	unsigned int i;
 	char *group, *event;
+	char buf[128];
 	struct strlist *sl, *rawlist;
 	struct str_node *ent;
 
 	rawlist = get_trace_kprobe_event_rawlist(fd);
 
-	sl = strlist__new(false, NULL);
+	sl = strlist__new(true, NULL);
 	for (i = 0; i < strlist__nr_entries(rawlist); i++) {
 		ent = strlist__entry(rawlist, i);
 		parse_trace_kprobe_event(ent->s, &group, &event, NULL);
-		strlist__add(sl, event);
+		if (include_group) {
+			if (e_snprintf(buf, 128, "%s:%s", group, event) < 0)
+				die("Failed to copy group:event name.");
+			strlist__add(sl, buf);
+		} else
+			strlist__add(sl, event);
 		free(group);
+		free(event);
 	}
 
 	strlist__delete(rawlist);
@@ -426,24 +459,30 @@ static struct strlist *get_perf_event_names(int fd)
 	return sl;
 }
 
-static int write_trace_kprobe_event(int fd, const char *buf)
+static void write_trace_kprobe_event(int fd, const char *buf)
 {
 	int ret;
 
+	pr_debug("Writing event: %s\n", buf);
 	ret = write(fd, buf, strlen(buf));
 	if (ret <= 0)
-		die("Failed to create event.");
-	else
-		printf("Added new event: %s\n", buf);
-
-	return ret;
+		die("Failed to write event: %s", strerror(errno));
 }
 
 static void get_new_event_name(char *buf, size_t len, const char *base,
 			       struct strlist *namelist)
 {
 	int i, ret;
-	for (i = 0; i < MAX_EVENT_INDEX; i++) {
+
+	/* Try no suffix */
+	ret = e_snprintf(buf, len, "%s", base);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		die("snprintf() failed: %s", strerror(-ret));
+	if (!strlist__has_entry(namelist, buf))
+		return;
+
+	/* Try to add suffix */
+	for (i = 1; i < MAX_EVENT_INDEX; i++) {
 		ret = e_snprintf(buf, len, "%s_%d", base, i);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			die("snprintf() failed: %s", strerror(-ret));
@@ -464,7 +503,7 @@ void add_trace_kprobe_events(struct probe_point *probes, int nr_probes)
 
 	fd = open_kprobe_events(O_RDWR, O_APPEND);
 	/* Get current event names */
-	namelist = get_perf_event_names(fd);
+	namelist = get_perf_event_names(fd, false);
 
 	for (j = 0; j < nr_probes; j++) {
 		pp = probes + j;
@@ -476,9 +515,73 @@ void add_trace_kprobe_events(struct probe_point *probes, int nr_probes)
 				 PERFPROBE_GROUP, event,
 				 pp->probes[i]);
 			write_trace_kprobe_event(fd, buf);
+			printf("Added new event:\n");
+			/* Get the first parameter (probe-point) */
+			sscanf(pp->probes[i], "%s", buf);
+			show_perf_probe_event(PERFPROBE_GROUP, event,
+					      buf, pp);
 			/* Add added event name to namelist */
 			strlist__add(namelist, event);
 		}
 	}
+	/* Show how to use the event. */
+	printf("\nYou can now use it on all perf tools, such as:\n\n");
+	printf("\tperf record -e %s:%s -a sleep 1\n\n", PERFPROBE_GROUP, event);
+
+	strlist__delete(namelist);
+	close(fd);
+}
+
+static void del_trace_kprobe_event(int fd, const char *group,
+				   const char *event, struct strlist *namelist)
+{
+	char buf[128];
+
+	if (e_snprintf(buf, 128, "%s:%s", group, event) < 0)
+		die("Failed to copy event.");
+	if (!strlist__has_entry(namelist, buf)) {
+		pr_warning("Warning: event \"%s\" is not found.\n", buf);
+		return;
+	}
+	/* Convert from perf-probe event to trace-kprobe event */
+	if (e_snprintf(buf, 128, "-:%s/%s", group, event) < 0)
+		die("Failed to copy event.");
+
+	write_trace_kprobe_event(fd, buf);
+	printf("Remove event: %s:%s\n", group, event);
+}
+
+void del_trace_kprobe_events(struct strlist *dellist)
+{
+	int fd;
+	unsigned int i;
+	const char *group, *event;
+	char *p, *str;
+	struct str_node *ent;
+	struct strlist *namelist;
+
+	fd = open_kprobe_events(O_RDWR, O_APPEND);
+	/* Get current event names */
+	namelist = get_perf_event_names(fd, true);
+
+	for (i = 0; i < strlist__nr_entries(dellist); i++) {
+		ent = strlist__entry(dellist, i);
+		str = strdup(ent->s);
+		if (!str)
+			die("Failed to copy event.");
+		p = strchr(str, ':');
+		if (p) {
+			group = str;
+			*p = '\0';
+			event = p + 1;
+		} else {
+			group = PERFPROBE_GROUP;
+			event = str;
+		}
+		del_trace_kprobe_event(fd, group, event, namelist);
+		free(str);
+	}
+	strlist__delete(namelist);
 	close(fd);
 }
+
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.h b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.h
index 0c6fe56fe38..f752159124a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ extern void parse_trace_kprobe_event(const char *str, char **group,
 				     char **event, struct probe_point *pp);
 extern int synthesize_trace_kprobe_event(struct probe_point *pp);
 extern void add_trace_kprobe_events(struct probe_point *probes, int nr_probes);
+extern void del_trace_kprobe_events(struct strlist *dellist);
 extern void show_perf_probe_events(void);
 
 /* Maximum index number of event-name postfix */
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
index 293cdfc1b8c..4585f1d8679 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ static int strtailcmp(const char *s1, const char *s2)
 {
 	int i1 = strlen(s1);
 	int i2 = strlen(s2);
-	while (--i1 > 0 && --i2 > 0) {
+	while (--i1 >= 0 && --i2 >= 0) {
 		if (s1[i1] != s2[i2])
 			return s1[i1] - s2[i2];
 	}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index fffcb937cdc..e7508ad3450 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -938,8 +938,9 @@ static bool __dsos__read_build_ids(struct list_head *head)
 
 bool dsos__read_build_ids(void)
 {
-	return __dsos__read_build_ids(&dsos__kernel) ||
-	       __dsos__read_build_ids(&dsos__user);
+	bool kbuildids = __dsos__read_build_ids(&dsos__kernel),
+	     ubuildids = __dsos__read_build_ids(&dsos__user);
+	return kbuildids || ubuildids;
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-parse.c b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-parse.c
index 0302405aa2c..c5c32be040b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-parse.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-parse.c
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ void parse_proc_kallsyms(char *file, unsigned int size __unused)
 		func_count++;
 	}
 
-	func_list = malloc_or_die(sizeof(*func_list) * func_count + 1);
+	func_list = malloc_or_die(sizeof(*func_list) * (func_count + 1));
 
 	i = 0;
 	while (list) {
@@ -1477,7 +1477,7 @@ process_fields(struct event *event, struct print_flag_sym **list, char **tok)
 			goto out_free;
 
 		field = malloc_or_die(sizeof(*field));
-		memset(field, 0, sizeof(field));
+		memset(field, 0, sizeof(*field));
 
 		value = arg_eval(arg);
 		field->value = strdup(value);
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-perl.c b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-perl.c
index 51e833fd58c..a5ffe60db5d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-perl.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-perl.c
@@ -32,9 +32,6 @@
 
 void xs_init(pTHX);
 
-void boot_Perf__Trace__Context(pTHX_ CV *cv);
-void boot_DynaLoader(pTHX_ CV *cv);
-
 void xs_init(pTHX)
 {
 	const char *file = __FILE__;
@@ -573,26 +570,72 @@ struct scripting_ops perl_scripting_ops = {
 	.generate_script = perl_generate_script,
 };
 
-#ifdef NO_LIBPERL
-void setup_perl_scripting(void)
+static void print_unsupported_msg(void)
 {
 	fprintf(stderr, "Perl scripting not supported."
-		"  Install libperl and rebuild perf to enable it.  e.g. "
-		"apt-get install libperl-dev (ubuntu), yum install "
-		"perl-ExtUtils-Embed (Fedora), etc.\n");
+		"  Install libperl and rebuild perf to enable it.\n"
+		"For example:\n  # apt-get install libperl-dev (ubuntu)"
+		"\n  # yum install perl-ExtUtils-Embed (Fedora)"
+		"\n  etc.\n");
 }
-#else
-void setup_perl_scripting(void)
+
+static int perl_start_script_unsupported(const char *script __unused)
+{
+	print_unsupported_msg();
+
+	return -1;
+}
+
+static int perl_stop_script_unsupported(void)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void perl_process_event_unsupported(int cpu __unused,
+					   void *data __unused,
+					   int size __unused,
+					   unsigned long long nsecs __unused,
+					   char *comm __unused)
+{
+}
+
+static int perl_generate_script_unsupported(const char *outfile __unused)
+{
+	print_unsupported_msg();
+
+	return -1;
+}
+
+struct scripting_ops perl_scripting_unsupported_ops = {
+	.name = "Perl",
+	.start_script = perl_start_script_unsupported,
+	.stop_script = perl_stop_script_unsupported,
+	.process_event = perl_process_event_unsupported,
+	.generate_script = perl_generate_script_unsupported,
+};
+
+static void register_perl_scripting(struct scripting_ops *scripting_ops)
 {
 	int err;
-	err = script_spec_register("Perl", &perl_scripting_ops);
+	err = script_spec_register("Perl", scripting_ops);
 	if (err)
 		die("error registering Perl script extension");
 
-	err = script_spec_register("pl", &perl_scripting_ops);
+	err = script_spec_register("pl", scripting_ops);
 	if (err)
 		die("error registering pl script extension");
 
 	scripting_context = malloc(sizeof(struct scripting_context));
 }
+
+#ifdef NO_LIBPERL
+void setup_perl_scripting(void)
+{
+	register_perl_scripting(&perl_scripting_unsupported_ops);
+}
+#else
+void setup_perl_scripting(void)
+{
+	register_perl_scripting(&perl_scripting_ops);
+}
 #endif
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-perl.h b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-perl.h
index 8fe0d866fe1..e88fb26137b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-perl.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-perl.h
@@ -34,9 +34,13 @@ typedef int INTERP;
 #define dXSUB_SYS
 #define pTHX_
 static inline void newXS(const char *a, void *b, const char *c) {}
+static void boot_Perf__Trace__Context(pTHX_ CV *cv) {}
+static void boot_DynaLoader(pTHX_ CV *cv) {}
 #else
 #include <EXTERN.h>
 #include <perl.h>
+void boot_Perf__Trace__Context(pTHX_ CV *cv);
+void boot_DynaLoader(pTHX_ CV *cv);
 typedef PerlInterpreter * INTERP;
 #endif
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-read.c b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-read.c
index 342dfdd43f8..1744422cafc 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-read.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-read.c
@@ -145,8 +145,9 @@ static void read_proc_kallsyms(void)
 	if (!size)
 		return;
 
-	buf = malloc_or_die(size);
+	buf = malloc_or_die(size + 1);
 	read_or_die(buf, size);
+	buf[size] = '\0';
 
 	parse_proc_kallsyms(buf, size);