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authorZheng Yan <zheng.z.yan@intel.com>2012-06-15 14:31:41 +0800
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2012-06-18 12:13:26 +0200
commita6146d5040cce560f700221158d77dd335eed332 (patch)
treea5361219b1f8ae962ea54b997f4a83eb9cf15e7a /tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
parent90e2b22dee908c13df256140a0d6527e3e8ea3f4 (diff)
perf/tool: Add PMU event alias support
Add support to specify alias term within the event description. The definition of pmu event alias is located at: ${sysfs_mount}/bus/event_source/devices/${pmu}/events/ Each file in the 'events' directory defines a event alias. Its contents are like: config=1,config1=2 Using pmu event alias, an event can be now specified like: uncore/CLOCKTICKS/ or uncore/event=CLOCKTICKS/ Signed-off-by: Zheng Yan <zheng.z.yan@intel.com> [ Cleaned it up. ] Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1339741902-8449-13-git-send-email-zheng.z.yan@intel.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util/parse-events.c')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/parse-events.c10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index d002170adb3f..3339424cc421 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -701,6 +701,9 @@ int parse_events_add_pmu(struct list_head **list, int *idx,
memset(&attr, 0, sizeof(attr));
+ if (perf_pmu__check_alias(pmu, head_config))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
/*
* Configure hardcoded terms first, no need to check
* return value when called with fail == 0 ;)
@@ -1143,6 +1146,13 @@ int parse_events__term_str(struct parse_events__term **term,
config, str, 0);
}
+int parse_events__term_clone(struct parse_events__term **new,
+ struct parse_events__term *term)
+{
+ return new_term(new, term->type_val, term->type_term, term->config,
+ term->val.str, term->val.num);
+}
+
void parse_events__free_terms(struct list_head *terms)
{
struct parse_events__term *term, *h;