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authorNamhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>2015-12-23 02:07:03 +0900
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2016-01-06 20:11:11 -0300
commit60517d28fbd91629686dcf9a39aef4e068a3d5f6 (patch)
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parentperf tools: Add dynamic sort key for tracepoint events (diff)
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perf tools: Try to show pretty printed output for dynamic sort keys
Each tracepoint event has format string for print to improve readability. Try to parse the output and match the field name. If it finds one, use that for the result. If not, fallbacks to the original output. For example, sort on kmem:kmalloc.gfp_flags looks like below: (Note: libtraceevent plugins are not installed on my system. They might affect the output below) Before: # Overhead Command gfp_flags # ........ ....... .......... # 99.89% perf 32848 0.06% sleep 208 0.03% perf 32976 0.01% perf 208 After: # Overhead Command gfp_flags # ........ ....... ................... # 99.89% perf GFP_NOFS|GFP_ZERO 0.06% sleep GFP_KERNEL 0.03% perf GFP_KERNEL|GFP_ZERO 0.01% perf GFP_KERNEL Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1450804030-29193-7-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org [ Fixed clash with earlier, updated patch in this patchkit ] Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.h b/tools/perf/util/sort.h
index 1a00f1eb9d21..f6d2a7e3e7f2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/sort.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.h
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ struct hist_entry {
struct mem_info *mem_info;
void *raw_data;
u32 raw_size;
+ void *trace_output;
struct callchain_root callchain[0]; /* must be last member */
};