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* [PATCH 0/4] perf trace: Add filter Suppport, V2
@ 2009-10-13  2:17 Li Zefan
  2009-10-13  2:18 ` [PATCH 1/4] tracing/filters: Refactor subsystem filter code Li Zefan
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  0 siblings, 4 replies; 10+ messages in thread
From: Li Zefan @ 2009-10-13  2:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ingo Molnar
  Cc: Peter Zijlstra, Frederic Weisbecker, Steven Rostedt, Tom Zanussi,
	LKML

This patchset adds filter support for perf counter, so not all
profile events are recorded but only those match the filters
we set.

An example:

 #./perf record -R -f -e irq:irq_handler_entry --filter irq==18
 ^C
 # ./perf trace
            perf-4303  ... irq_handler_entry: irq=18 handler=eth0
            init-0     ... irq_handler_entry: irq=18 handler=eth0
            init-0     ... irq_handler_entry: irq=18 handler=eth0
            init-0     ... irq_handler_entry: irq=18 handler=eth0
            init-0     ... irq_handler_entry: irq=18 handler=eth0

The syntax of filter expressions can be found in
Documentation/trace/events.txt.

Major changes from v1:

- Make filters per perf event, instead of per tracepoint.

- Use "--filter" to set a filter for a trace event, instead of
  mixing it into "-e" option.

---
 include/linux/ftrace_event.h       |   11 +-
 include/linux/perf_counter.h       |    1 +
 include/linux/perf_event.h         |    7 +
 kernel/perf_event.c                |   81 +++++++++-
 kernel/trace/trace.h               |    6 +-
 kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c |  320 +++++++++++++++++++++---------------
 tools/perf/builtin-record.c        |   15 ++-
 tools/perf/util/parse-events.c     |   26 +++-
 tools/perf/util/parse-events.h     |    2 +
 9 files changed, 322 insertions(+), 147 deletions(-)



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* [PATCH 0/4] perf trace: Add filter Suppport, V3
@ 2009-10-15  3:19 Li Zefan
  2009-10-15  3:21 ` [PATCH 3/4] tracing/profile: Add filter support Li Zefan
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 10+ messages in thread
From: Li Zefan @ 2009-10-15  3:19 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ingo Molnar
  Cc: Peter Zijlstra, Frederic Weisbecker, Steven Rostedt, Tom Zanussi,
	LKML

This patchset adds filter support for perf event, so not all
profile events are recorded but only those match the filters
we set.

An example:

 #./perf record -R -f -e irq:irq_handler_entry --filter irq==18
 ^C
 # ./perf trace
            perf-4303  ... irq_handler_entry: irq=18 handler=eth0
            init-0     ... irq_handler_entry: irq=18 handler=eth0
            init-0     ... irq_handler_entry: irq=18 handler=eth0
            init-0     ... irq_handler_entry: irq=18 handler=eth0
            init-0     ... irq_handler_entry: irq=18 handler=eth0

The syntax of filter expressions can be found in
Documentation/trace/events.txt.

Major changes since V2:

- Remove struct perf_event::filter_active.

Major changes since V1:

- Make filters per perf event, instead of per tracepoint.

- Use "--filter" to set a filter for a trace event, instead of
  mixing it into "-e" option.

---
 include/linux/ftrace_event.h       |   11 ++-
 include/linux/perf_counter.h       |    1 +
 include/linux/perf_event.h         |    6 +
 kernel/perf_event.c                |   80 +++++++++-
 kernel/trace/trace.h               |    6 +-
 kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c |  302 +++++++++++++++++++++---------------
 tools/perf/builtin-record.c        |   15 ++-
 tools/perf/util/parse-events.c     |   26 +++-
 tools/perf/util/parse-events.h     |    2 +
 9 files changed, 306 insertions(+), 143 deletions(-)



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2009-10-13  2:17 [PATCH 0/4] perf trace: Add filter Suppport, V2 Li Zefan
2009-10-13  2:18 ` [PATCH 1/4] tracing/filters: Refactor subsystem filter code Li Zefan
2009-10-13  2:18 ` [PATCH 2/4] tracing/filters: Use a different op for glob match Li Zefan
2009-10-13  2:19 ` [PATCH 3/4] tracing/profile: Add filter support Li Zefan
2009-10-13  9:16   ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-10-13  9:23     ` Li Zefan
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