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authorAdrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>2017-05-26 11:17:11 +0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2017-06-21 11:35:48 -0300
commit839598176b0554967238234e1e92c7d1e3f0d53d (patch)
treeb924625e5f60a21534f3291379bf098b56f73329 /tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder
parentperf intel-pt: Add missing __fallthrough (diff)
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perf intel-pt: Allow decoding with branch tracing disabled
The kernel now supports the disabling of branch tracing, however the decoder assumes branch tracing is always enabled. Pass through a parameter to indicate whether branch tracing is enabled and use it to avoid cases when the decoder is expecting branch packets. There are 2 such cases. First, FUP packets which can bind to an IP even when there is no branch tracing. Secondly, the decoder will try to use branch packets to find an IP to start decoding or to recover from errors. Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1495786658-18063-11-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c13
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.h1
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c
index cad40fe93bd2..dacb9223e743 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ struct intel_pt_decoder {
const unsigned char *buf;
size_t len;
bool return_compression;
+ bool branch_enable;
bool mtc_insn;
bool pge;
bool have_tma;
@@ -214,6 +215,7 @@ struct intel_pt_decoder *intel_pt_decoder_new(struct intel_pt_params *params)
decoder->pgd_ip = params->pgd_ip;
decoder->data = params->data;
decoder->return_compression = params->return_compression;
+ decoder->branch_enable = params->branch_enable;
decoder->period = params->period;
decoder->period_type = params->period_type;
@@ -1650,6 +1652,10 @@ next:
break;
}
intel_pt_set_last_ip(decoder);
+ if (!decoder->branch_enable) {
+ decoder->ip = decoder->last_ip;
+ break;
+ }
err = intel_pt_walk_fup(decoder);
if (err != -EAGAIN) {
if (err)
@@ -1964,6 +1970,13 @@ static int intel_pt_sync_ip(struct intel_pt_decoder *decoder)
decoder->set_fup_tx_flags = false;
+ if (!decoder->branch_enable) {
+ decoder->pkt_state = INTEL_PT_STATE_IN_SYNC;
+ decoder->overflow = false;
+ decoder->state.type = 0; /* Do not have a sample */
+ return 0;
+ }
+
intel_pt_log("Scanning for full IP\n");
err = intel_pt_walk_to_ip(decoder);
if (err)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.h b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.h
index e90619a43c0c..add3bed58349 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.h
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ struct intel_pt_params {
bool (*pgd_ip)(uint64_t ip, void *data);
void *data;
bool return_compression;
+ bool branch_enable;
uint64_t period;
enum intel_pt_period_type period_type;
unsigned max_non_turbo_ratio;