[PATCH v1 1/4] perf stat: Make metric event lookup more robust

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Mon Jun 24 2019 - 15:37:41 EST


From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

After setting up metric groups through the event parser,
the metricgroup code looks them up again in the event list.

Make sure we only look up events that haven't been used
by some other metric. The data structures currently cannot
handle more than one metric per event. This avoids problems with
multiple events partially overlapping.

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c b/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c
index 027b09aaa4cf..3f8fd127d31e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ static struct perf_evsel *perf_stat__find_event(struct perf_evlist *evsel_list,
struct perf_evsel *c2;

evlist__for_each_entry (evsel_list, c2) {
- if (!strcasecmp(c2->name, name))
+ if (!strcasecmp(c2->name, name) && !c2->collect_stat)
return c2;
}
return NULL;
@@ -343,7 +343,8 @@ void perf_stat__collect_metric_expr(struct perf_evlist *evsel_list)
if (leader) {
/* Search in group */
for_each_group_member (oc, leader) {
- if (!strcasecmp(oc->name, metric_names[i])) {
+ if (!strcasecmp(oc->name, metric_names[i]) &&
+ !oc->collect_stat) {
found = true;
break;
}
--
2.20.1