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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/8] perf test: Do not use instructions:u explicitly
On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 10:26 AM Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> I think it's to support non-root user tests. But perf record can handle
> the case and fall back to a software event (cpu-clock). Practically this
> would affect when it's run on a VM, but it seems no reason to prevent running
> the test in the guest.
>
> Reviewed-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>

Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>

Thanks,
Ian

> ---
> tools/perf/tests/shell/record.sh | 10 +++++-----
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/record.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/record.sh
> index 301f95427159..747c33a1ec45 100755
> --- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/record.sh
> +++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/record.sh
> @@ -21,18 +21,18 @@ trap trap_cleanup exit term int
>
> test_per_thread() {
> echo "Basic --per-thread mode test"
> - if ! perf record -e instructions:u -o ${perfdata} --quiet true 2> /dev/null
> + if ! perf record -o /dev/null --quiet true 2> /dev/null
> then
> - echo "Per-thread record [Skipped instructions:u not supported]"
> + echo "Per-thread record [Skipped event not supported]"
> if [ $err -ne 1 ]
> then
> err=2
> fi
> return
> fi
> - if ! perf record -e instructions:u --per-thread -o ${perfdata} true 2> /dev/null
> + if ! perf record --per-thread -o ${perfdata} true 2> /dev/null
> then
> - echo "Per-thread record of instructions:u [Failed]"
> + echo "Per-thread record [Failed record]"
> err=1
> return
> fi
> @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ test_register_capture() {
> echo "Register capture test"
> if ! perf list | egrep -q 'br_inst_retired.near_call'
> then
> - echo "Register capture test [Skipped missing instruction]"
> + echo "Register capture test [Skipped missing event]"
> if [ $err -ne 1 ]
> then
> err=2
> --
> 2.38.0.135.g90850a2211-goog
>

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