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<title>kernel/tools/perf/util/data-convert-bt.c, branch linux-4.15.y</title>
<subtitle>Hosts the 0x221E linux distro kernel.</subtitle>
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<title>perf tools: Add struct perf_data_file</title>
<updated>2017-10-30T16:37:37Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Olsa</name>
<email>jolsa@kernel.org</email>
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<published>2017-01-23T21:25:41Z</published>
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Add struct perf_data_file to represent a single file within a perf_data
struct.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;andi@firstfloor.org&gt;
Cc: Changbin Du &lt;changbin.du@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jin Yao &lt;yao.jin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Wang Nan &lt;wangnan0@huawei.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-c3f9p4xzykr845ktqcek6p4t@git.kernel.org
[ Fixup recent changes in 'perf script --per-event-dump' ]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<title>perf tools: Rename struct perf_data_file to perf_data</title>
<updated>2017-10-30T16:36:09Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Olsa</name>
<email>jolsa@kernel.org</email>
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<published>2017-01-23T21:07:59Z</published>
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Rename struct perf_data_file to perf_data, because we will add the
possibility to have multiple files under perf.data, so the 'perf_data'
name fits better.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;andi@firstfloor.org&gt;
Cc: Changbin Du &lt;changbin.du@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jin Yao &lt;yao.jin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Wang Nan &lt;wangnan0@huawei.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-39wn4d77phel3dgkzo3lyan0@git.kernel.org
[ Fixup recent changes in 'perf script --per-event-dump' ]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<title>perf data: Add mmap[2] events to CTF conversion</title>
<updated>2017-07-28T19:26:06Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Geneviève Bastien</name>
<email>gbastien@versatic.net</email>
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<published>2017-07-27T18:12:04Z</published>
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This adds the mmap and mmap2 events to the CTF trace obtained from perf
data.

These events will allow CTF trace visualization tools like Trace Compass
to automatically resolve the symbols of the callchain to the
corresponding function or origin library.

To include those events, one needs to convert with the --all option.
Here follows an output of babeltrace:

  $ sudo perf data convert --all --to-ctf myctftrace
  $ babeltrace ./myctftrace
  [19:00:00.000000000] (+0.000000000) perf_mmap2: { cpu_id = 0 },
 { pid = 638, tid = 638, start = 0x7F54AE39E000, filename =
 "/usr/lib/ld-2.25.so" }
  [19:00:00.000000000] (+0.000000000) perf_mmap2: { cpu_id = 0 }, { pid =
 638, tid = 638, start = 0x7F54AE565000, filename =
 "/usr/lib/libudev.so.1.6.6" }
  [19:00:00.000000000] (+0.000000000) perf_mmap2: { cpu_id = 0 }, { pid =
 638, tid = 638, start = 0x7FFC093EA000, filename = "[vdso]" }

Signed-off-by: Geneviève Bastien &lt;gbastien@versatic.net&gt;
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Francis Deslauriers &lt;francis.deslauriers@efficios.com&gt;
Cc: Julien Desfossez &lt;jdesfossez@efficios.com&gt;
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers &lt;mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170727181205.24843-2-gbastien@versatic.net
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<title>perf data: Add callchain to CTF conversion</title>
<updated>2017-07-28T19:25:07Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Geneviève Bastien</name>
<email>gbastien@versatic.net</email>
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<published>2017-07-27T18:12:03Z</published>
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The field perf_callchain, if available, is added to the sampling events
during the CTF conversion. It is an array of u64 values.  The
perf_callchain_size field contains the size of the array.

It will allow the analysis of sampling data in trace visualization tools
like Trace Compass. Possible analyses with those data: dynamic
flamegraphs, correlation with other tracing data like a userspace trace.

Here follows a babeltrace CTF output of a trace with callchain:

  $ babeltrace ./myctftrace
  [17:38:45.672760285] (+?.?????????) cycles:ppp: { cpu_id = 0 }, { perf_ip = 0xFFFFFFFF81063EE4, perf_tid = 25841, perf_pid = 25774, perf_period = 1, perf_callchain_size = 7, perf_callchain = [ [0] = 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFF80, [1] = 0xFFFFFFFF81063EE4, [2] = 0xFFFFFFFF8100C770, [3] = 0xFFFFFFFF81006EC6, [4] = 0xFFFFFFFF8118245E, [5] = 0xFFFFFFFF810A9224, [6] = 0xFFFFFFFF8164A4C6 ] }
  [17:38:45.672777672] (+0.000017387) cycles:ppp: { cpu_id = 0 }, { perf_ip = 0xFFFFFFFF81063EE4, perf_tid = 25841, perf_pid = 25774, perf_period = 1, perf_callchain_size = 8, perf_callchain = [ [0] = 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFF80, [1] = 0xFFFFFFFF81063EE4, [2] = 0xFFFFFFFF8100C770, [3] = 0xFFFFFFFF81006EC6, [4] = 0xFFFFFFFF8118245E, [5] = 0xFFFFFFFF810A9224, [6] = 0xFFFFFFFF8164A4C6, [7] = 0xFFFFFFFF8164ABAD ] }
  [17:38:45.672786700] (+0.000009028) cycles:ppp: { cpu_id = 0 }, { perf_ip = 0xFFFFFFFF81063EE4, perf_tid = 25841, perf_pid = 25774, perf_period = 70, perf_callchain_size = 3, perf_callchain = [ [0] = 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFF80, [1] = 0xFFFFFFFF81063EE4, [2] = 0xFFFFFFFF8100C770 ] }

Signed-off-by: Geneviève Bastien &lt;gbastien@versatic.net&gt;
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Francis Deslauriers &lt;francis.deslauriers@efficios.com&gt;
Cc: Julien Desfossez &lt;jdesfossez@efficios.com&gt;
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers &lt;mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170727181205.24843-1-gbastien@versatic.net
[ Removed PERF_SAMPLE_CALLCHAIN from the TODO list, jolsa ]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<title>perf config: Do not die when parsing u64 or int config values</title>
<updated>2017-06-27T14:44:58Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo</name>
<email>acme@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2017-06-27T14:44:58Z</published>
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Just warn the user and ignore those values.

Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Wang Nan &lt;wangnan0@huawei.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-tbf60nj3ierm6hrkhpothymx@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<title>perf tools: Include errno.h where needed</title>
<updated>2017-04-19T16:01:51Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo</name>
<email>acme@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2017-04-18T13:46:11Z</published>
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Removing it from util.h, part of an effort to disentangle the includes
hell, that makes changes to util.h or something included by it to cause
a complete rebuild of the tools.

Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Wang Nan &lt;wangnan0@huawei.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-ztrjy52q1rqcchuy3rubfgt2@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<title>perf tools: Move sane ctype stuff from util.h to sane_ctype.h</title>
<updated>2017-04-19T16:01:48Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo</name>
<email>acme@redhat.com</email>
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<published>2017-04-17T19:10:49Z</published>
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More stuff that came from git, out of the hodge-podge that is util.h

Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Wang Nan &lt;wangnan0@huawei.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-e3lana4gctz3ub4hn4y29hkw@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<title>perf tools: Including missing inttypes.h header</title>
<updated>2017-04-19T16:01:46Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo</name>
<email>acme@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2017-04-17T18:23:08Z</published>
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Needed to use the PRI[xu](32,64) formatting macros.

Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Wang Nan &lt;wangnan0@huawei.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-wkbho8kaw24q67dd11q0j39f@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<title>perf tools: Add include &lt;linux/kernel.h&gt; where ARRAY_SIZE() is used</title>
<updated>2017-04-19T16:01:44Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo</name>
<email>acme@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2017-04-17T14:39:06Z</published>
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To pave the way for further cleanups where linux/kernel.h may stop being
included in some header.

Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: David Ahern &lt;dsahern@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Wang Nan &lt;wangnan0@huawei.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-qqxan6tfsl6qx3l0v3nwgjvk@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<title>perf tools: Add PERF_RECORD_NAMESPACES to include namespaces related info</title>
<updated>2017-03-14T14:38:23Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Hari Bathini</name>
<email>hbathini@linux.vnet.ibm.com</email>
</author>
<published>2017-03-07T20:41:43Z</published>
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Introduce a new option to record PERF_RECORD_NAMESPACES events emitted
by the kernel when fork, clone, setns or unshare are invoked. And update
perf-record documentation with the new option to record namespace
events.

Committer notes:

Combined it with a later patch to allow printing it via 'perf report -D'
and be able to test the feature introduced in this patch. Had to move
here also perf_ns__name(), that was introduced in another later patch.

Also used PRIu64 and PRIx64 to fix the build in some enfironments wrt:

  util/event.c:1129:39: error: format '%lx' expects argument of type 'long unsigned int', but argument 6 has type 'long long unsigned int' [-Werror=format=]
     ret  += fprintf(fp, "%u/%s: %lu/0x%lx%s", idx
                                         ^
Testing it:

  # perf record --namespaces -a
  ^C[ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ]
  [ perf record: Captured and wrote 1.083 MB perf.data (423 samples) ]
  #
  # perf report -D
  &lt;SNIP&gt;
  3 2028902078892 0x115140 [0xa0]: PERF_RECORD_NAMESPACES 14783/14783 - nr_namespaces: 7
                [0/net: 3/0xf0000081, 1/uts: 3/0xeffffffe, 2/ipc: 3/0xefffffff, 3/pid: 3/0xeffffffc,
                 4/user: 3/0xeffffffd, 5/mnt: 3/0xf0000000, 6/cgroup: 3/0xeffffffb]

  0x1151e0 [0x30]: event: 9
  .
  . ... raw event: size 48 bytes
  .  0000:  09 00 00 00 02 00 30 00 c4 71 82 68 0c 7f 00 00  ......0..q.h....
  .  0010:  a9 39 00 00 a9 39 00 00 94 28 fe 63 d8 01 00 00  .9...9...(.c....
  .  0020:  03 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ce c4 02 00 00 00 00 00  ................
  &lt;SNIP&gt;
        NAMESPACES events:          1
  &lt;SNIP&gt;
  #

Signed-off-by: Hari Bathini &lt;hbathini@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov &lt;ast@fb.com&gt;
Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli &lt;ananth@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Aravinda Prasad &lt;aravinda@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Brendan Gregg &lt;brendan.d.gregg@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Daniel Borkmann &lt;daniel@iogearbox.net&gt;
Cc: Eric Biederman &lt;ebiederm@xmission.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Sargun Dhillon &lt;sargun@sargun.me&gt;
Cc: Steven Rostedt &lt;rostedt@goodmis.org&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/148891930386.25309.18412039920746995488.stgit@hbathini.in.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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