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From: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
To: Jack Henschel <jackdev@mailbox.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Filter option should follow a tracer option
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 09:06:07 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a214874a-a271-729e-d253-731e648a10e6@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170822190011.GA31893@kernel.org>

On 22/08/17 22:00, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 11:43:51AM +0200, Jack Henschel escreveu:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I'm experimenting with Intel PT and perf, but I am currently stuck at getting filters to work with `perf record`.
>>
>> I have the following command:
>>> perf record -e intel_pt// --filter 'filter main @ /bin/sleep' /bin/sleep 1
>> But it throws this error message:
>>> --filter option should follow a -e tracepoint or HW tracer option
>>
>> Maybe this is a trivial mistake, but I don't understand the error, because as far as I'm concerned the --filter options *is* following a -e HW tracer option.
>>
>> I'm using perf version 4.9.30 with kernel 4.9.30-2+deb9u3 on Debian 9 Stretch.

It looks like either your CPU does not support Intel PT at all, or it does not support address filtering.

What CPU is it?

Have you checked the value of /sys/bus/event_source/devices/intel_pt/nr_addr_filters ?

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-23  6:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-18  9:43 Filter option should follow a tracer option Jack Henschel
2017-08-22 19:00 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-08-23  6:06   ` Adrian Hunter [this message]
2017-08-23  8:51     ` Jack Henschel
2017-08-23 10:33       ` Adrian Hunter
2017-08-23 12:11         ` Jack Henschel
2017-08-23 13:22           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
     [not found]             ` <f142538f-b403-2f15-5dbe-f2d2b07ab777@mailbox.org>
     [not found]               ` <20170823190757.GA10477@kernel.org>
2017-08-24  8:36                 ` Jack Henschel
2017-09-19 23:16             ` Kim Phillips

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