[PATCH v1 1/2] perf list: Avoid a hardcoded cpu PMU name

From: Ian Rogers
Date: Wed Sep 06 2023 - 19:44:30 EST


Use the first core PMU instead.

On a Raspberry Pi, before:
```
$ perf list
...
cpu/t1=v1[,t2=v2,t3 ...]/modifier [Raw hardware event descriptor]
[(see 'man perf-list' on how to encode it)]
...
```
After:
```

$ perf list
...
armv8_cortex_a72/t1=v1[,t2=v2,t3 ...]/modifier [Raw hardware event descriptor]
[(see 'man perf-list' on how to encode it)]
...
```

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/util/print-events.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/print-events.c b/tools/perf/util/print-events.c
index a7566edc86a3..b0fc48be623f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/print-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/print-events.c
@@ -395,6 +395,8 @@ void print_symbol_events(const struct print_callbacks *print_cb, void *print_sta
*/
void print_events(const struct print_callbacks *print_cb, void *print_state)
{
+ char *tmp;
+
print_symbol_events(print_cb, print_state, PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE,
event_symbols_hw, PERF_COUNT_HW_MAX);
print_symbol_events(print_cb, print_state, PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE,
@@ -418,17 +420,21 @@ void print_events(const struct print_callbacks *print_cb, void *print_state)
/*long_desc=*/NULL,
/*encoding_desc=*/NULL);

- print_cb->print_event(print_state,
- /*topic=*/NULL,
- /*pmu_name=*/NULL,
- "cpu/t1=v1[,t2=v2,t3 ...]/modifier",
- /*event_alias=*/NULL,
- /*scale_unit=*/NULL,
- /*deprecated=*/false,
- event_type_descriptors[PERF_TYPE_RAW],
- "(see 'man perf-list' on how to encode it)",
- /*long_desc=*/NULL,
- /*encoding_desc=*/NULL);
+ if (asprintf(&tmp, "%s/t1=v1[,t2=v2,t3 ...]/modifier",
+ perf_pmus__scan_core(/*pmu=*/NULL)->name) > 0) {
+ print_cb->print_event(print_state,
+ /*topic=*/NULL,
+ /*pmu_name=*/NULL,
+ tmp,
+ /*event_alias=*/NULL,
+ /*scale_unit=*/NULL,
+ /*deprecated=*/false,
+ event_type_descriptors[PERF_TYPE_RAW],
+ "(see 'man perf-list' on how to encode it)",
+ /*long_desc=*/NULL,
+ /*encoding_desc=*/NULL);
+ free(tmp);
+ }

print_cb->print_event(print_state,
/*topic=*/NULL,
--
2.42.0.283.g2d96d420d3-goog