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SubjectRe: [PATCH 7/8] perf, tools, record: Always allow to overide default period
On Wed, Mar 05, 2014 at 11:49:37AM -0800, Andi Kleen wrote:
> From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
>
> Fix the logic to allow overriding event default periods with -c or -F
> on the command line. I'm not sure what the previous if was supposed
> to do, it didn't work and seemed bogus. I just remove the extra
> check and unconditionally allow overiding when the user set
> an option.
>
> This fixed specifying -c / -F with json event list events,
> which have a default period. It should do the same
> for trace point events.
>
> Cc: fweisbec@gmail.com
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
> ---
> tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 18 +++++++-----------
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> index adc94dd..ca4b976 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> @@ -561,19 +561,15 @@ void perf_evsel__config(struct perf_evsel *evsel, struct record_opts *opts)
> }
>
> /*
> - * We default some events to a 1 default interval. But keep
> - * it a weak assumption overridable by the user.
> + * Let the user override any default periods.
> */
> - if (!attr->sample_period || (opts->user_freq != UINT_MAX &&
> - opts->user_interval != ULLONG_MAX)) {
> - if (opts->freq) {
> - perf_evsel__set_sample_bit(evsel, PERIOD);
> - attr->freq = 1;
> - attr->sample_freq = opts->freq;
> - } else {
> - attr->sample_period = opts->default_interval;
> - }
> + if (opts->user_freq != UINT_MAX) {
> + perf_evsel__set_sample_bit(evsel, PERIOD);
> + attr->freq = 1;
> + attr->sample_freq = opts->freq;
> }
> + if (opts->user_interval != ULLONG_MAX)
> + attr->sample_period = opts->default_interval;

and this also makes the default frequency not be set ;-)

$ ./perf record ls
...
$ ./perf report -D | grep SAMPLE
$

and 'perf test attr' fails for this reason:
$ ./perf test attr
13: struct perf_event_attr setup :FAILED './tests/attr/test-record-branch-filter-k' - match failure
FAILED!


jirka


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