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+#!/usr/bin/python
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: (LGPL-2.1 OR BSD-2-Clause)
+# Basic sanity check of perf JSON output as specified in the man page.
+
+import argparse
+import sys
+import json
+
+ap = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+ap.add_argument('--no-args', action='store_true')
+ap.add_argument('--interval', action='store_true')
+ap.add_argument('--system-wide-no-aggr', action='store_true')
+ap.add_argument('--system-wide', action='store_true')
+ap.add_argument('--event', action='store_true')
+ap.add_argument('--per-core', action='store_true')
+ap.add_argument('--per-thread', action='store_true')
+ap.add_argument('--per-cache', action='store_true')
+ap.add_argument('--per-cluster', action='store_true')
+ap.add_argument('--per-die', action='store_true')
+ap.add_argument('--per-node', action='store_true')
+ap.add_argument('--per-socket', action='store_true')
+ap.add_argument('--file', type=argparse.FileType('r'), default=sys.stdin)
+args = ap.parse_args()
+
+Lines = args.file.readlines()
+
+def isfloat(num):
+  try:
+    float(num)
+    return True
+  except ValueError:
+    return False
+
+
+def isint(num):
+  try:
+    int(num)
+    return True
+  except ValueError:
+    return False
+
+def is_counter_value(num):
+  return isfloat(num) or num == '<not counted>' or num == '<not supported>'
+
+def check_json_output(expected_items):
+  checks = {
+      'aggregate-number': lambda x: isfloat(x),
+      'core': lambda x: True,
+      'counter-value': lambda x: is_counter_value(x),
+      'cgroup': lambda x: True,
+      'cpu': lambda x: isint(x),
+      'cache': lambda x: True,
+      'cluster': lambda x: True,
+      'die': lambda x: True,
+      'event': lambda x: True,
+      'event-runtime': lambda x: isfloat(x),
+      'interval': lambda x: isfloat(x),
+      'metric-unit': lambda x: True,
+      'metric-value': lambda x: isfloat(x),
+      'metricgroup': lambda x: True,
+      'node': lambda x: True,
+      'pcnt-running': lambda x: isfloat(x),
+      'socket': lambda x: True,
+      'thread': lambda x: True,
+      'unit': lambda x: True,
+  }
+  input = '[\n' + ','.join(Lines) + '\n]'
+  for item in json.loads(input):
+    if expected_items != -1:
+      count = len(item)
+      if count != expected_items and count >= 1 and count <= 6 and 'metric-value' in item:
+        # Events that generate >1 metric may have isolated metric
+        # values and possibly other prefixes like interval, core,
+        # aggregate-number, or event-runtime/pcnt-running from multiplexing.
+        pass
+      elif count != expected_items and count >= 1 and count <= 5 and 'metricgroup' in item:
+        pass
+      elif count != expected_items:
+        raise RuntimeError(f'wrong number of fields. counted {count} expected {expected_items}'
+                           f' in \'{item}\'')
+    for key, value in item.items():
+      if key not in checks:
+        raise RuntimeError(f'Unexpected key: key={key} value={value}')
+      if not checks[key](value):
+        raise RuntimeError(f'Check failed for: key={key} value={value}')
+
+
+try:
+  if args.no_args or args.system_wide or args.event:
+    expected_items = 7
+  elif args.interval or args.per_thread or args.system_wide_no_aggr:
+    expected_items = 8
+  elif args.per_core or args.per_socket or args.per_node or args.per_die or args.per_cluster or args.per_cache:
+    expected_items = 9
+  else:
+    # If no option is specified, don't check the number of items.
+    expected_items = -1
+  check_json_output(expected_items)
+except:
+  print('Test failed for input:\n' + '\n'.join(Lines))
+  raise