Re: [PATCH V1 15/23] perf intel-pt: Use evlist__add_system_wide_dummy() for switch tracking

From: Ian Rogers
Date: Thu May 05 2022 - 20:01:19 EST


On Thu, May 5, 2022 at 9:57 AM Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Use evlist__add_system_wide_dummy() for switch tracking in preparation for
> allowing system-wide events on all CPUs while the user requested events are
> on only user requested CPUs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>

Delta function names.

Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Ian

> ---
> tools/perf/arch/x86/util/intel-pt.c | 13 +++----------
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/intel-pt.c b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/intel-pt.c
> index 2eaac4638aab..e45d64dec57c 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/intel-pt.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/intel-pt.c
> @@ -811,18 +811,11 @@ static int intel_pt_recording_options(struct auxtrace_record *itr,
> if (!cpu_wide && perf_can_record_cpu_wide()) {
> struct evsel *switch_evsel;
>
> - err = parse_events(evlist, "dummy:u", NULL);
> - if (err)
> - return err;
> + switch_evsel = evlist__add_system_wide_dummy(evlist);
> + if (!switch_evsel)
> + return -ENOMEM;
>
> - switch_evsel = evlist__last(evlist);
> -
> - switch_evsel->core.attr.freq = 0;
> - switch_evsel->core.attr.sample_period = 1;
> switch_evsel->core.attr.context_switch = 1;
> -
> - switch_evsel->core.system_wide = true;
> - switch_evsel->no_aux_samples = true;
> switch_evsel->immediate = true;
>
> evsel__set_sample_bit(switch_evsel, TID);
> --
> 2.25.1
>