perf tools: allow user to specify hardware breakpoint bp_len

Currently bp_len is given a default value of 4. Allow user to override it:

  $ perf stat -e mem:0x1000/8
                            ^
                            bp_len

If no value is given, it will default to 4 as it did before.

Signed-off-by: Jacob Shin <jacob.w.shin@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Suravee Suthikulpanit <suravee.suthikulpanit@amd.com>
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: xiakaixu <xiakaixu@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
This commit is contained in:
Jacob Shin
2014-05-29 17:26:51 +02:00
committed by Frederic Weisbecker
parent d6d55f0b9d
commit 3741eb9f8c
5 changed files with 42 additions and 15 deletions

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@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ do { \
}
int parse_events_add_breakpoint(struct list_head *list, int *idx,
void *ptr, char *type)
void *ptr, char *type, u64 len)
{
struct perf_event_attr attr;
@@ -536,14 +536,15 @@ int parse_events_add_breakpoint(struct list_head *list, int *idx,
if (parse_breakpoint_type(type, &attr))
return -EINVAL;
/*
* We should find a nice way to override the access length
* Provide some defaults for now
*/
if (attr.bp_type == HW_BREAKPOINT_X)
attr.bp_len = sizeof(long);
else
attr.bp_len = HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_4;
/* Provide some defaults if len is not specified */
if (!len) {
if (attr.bp_type == HW_BREAKPOINT_X)
len = sizeof(long);
else
len = HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_4;
}
attr.bp_len = len;
attr.type = PERF_TYPE_BREAKPOINT;
attr.sample_period = 1;
@@ -1364,7 +1365,7 @@ void print_events(const char *event_glob, bool name_only)
printf("\n");
printf(" %-50s [%s]\n",
"mem:<addr>[:access]",
"mem:<addr>[/len][:access]",
event_type_descriptors[PERF_TYPE_BREAKPOINT]);
printf("\n");
}