From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Subject: [PATCH 82/86] perf record: Create a new option save_type in --branch-filter Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2017 11:29:46 -0300 Message-ID: <20170719142950.3747-83-acme@kernel.org> References: <20170719142950.3747-1-acme@kernel.org> Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20170719142950.3747-1-acme@kernel.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Ingo Molnar Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, Jin Yao , Alexander Shishkin , Andi Kleen , Kan Liang , Michael Ellerman , Peter Zijlstra , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo List-Id: linux-perf-users.vger.kernel.org From: Jin Yao The option indicates the kernel to save branch type during sampling. One example: perf record -g --branch-filter any,save_type Signed-off-by: Yao Jin Acked-by: Jiri Olsa Cc: Alexander Shishkin Cc: Andi Kleen Cc: Kan Liang Cc: Michael Ellerman Cc: Peter Zijlstra Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1500379995-6449-4-git-send-email-yao.jin@linux.intel.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt | 1 + tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c | 1 + 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt index b0e9e921d534..9bdea047c5db 100644 --- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt +++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt @@ -332,6 +332,7 @@ following filters are defined: - no_tx: only when the target is not in a hardware transaction - abort_tx: only when the target is a hardware transaction abort - cond: conditional branches + - save_type: save branch type during sampling in case binary is not available later + The option requires at least one branch type among any, any_call, any_ret, ind_call, cond. diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c index 38fd11504015..e71fb5f31e84 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-branch-options.c @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ static const struct branch_mode branch_modes[] = { BRANCH_OPT("cond", PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_COND), BRANCH_OPT("ind_jmp", PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_IND_JUMP), BRANCH_OPT("call", PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_CALL), + BRANCH_OPT("save_type", PERF_SAMPLE_BRANCH_TYPE_SAVE), BRANCH_END }; -- 2.9.4