1 files changed, 50 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/debug.c b/tools/perf/util/debug.c
index 299b55586502..71d419362634 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/debug.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/debug.c
@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@
 int verbose;
 bool dump_trace = false, quiet = false;
 
-static int _eprintf(int level, const char *fmt, va_list args)
+static int _eprintf(int level, int var, const char *fmt, va_list args)
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 
-	if (verbose >= level) {
+	if (var >= level) {
 		if (use_browser >= 1)
 			ui_helpline__vshow(fmt, args);
 		else
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ static int _eprintf(int level, const char *fmt, va_list args)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int eprintf(int level, const char *fmt, ...)
+int eprintf(int level, int var, const char *fmt, ...)
 {
 	va_list args;
 	int ret;
 
 	va_start(args, fmt);
-	ret = _eprintf(level, fmt, args);
+	ret = _eprintf(level, var, fmt, args);
 	va_end(args);
 
 	return ret;
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@ void pr_stat(const char *fmt, ...)
 	va_list args;
 
 	va_start(args, fmt);
-	_eprintf(1, fmt, args);
+	_eprintf(1, verbose, fmt, args);
 	va_end(args);
-	eprintf(1, "\n");
+	eprintf(1, verbose, "\n");
 }
 
 int dump_printf(const char *fmt, ...)
@@ -105,3 +105,47 @@ void trace_event(union perf_event *event)
 	}
 	printf(".\n");
 }
+
+static struct debug_variable {
+	const char *name;
+	int *ptr;
+} debug_variables[] = {
+	{ .name = "verbose", .ptr = &verbose },
+	{ .name = NULL, }
+};
+
+int perf_debug_option(const char *str)
+{
+	struct debug_variable *var = &debug_variables[0];
+	char *vstr, *s = strdup(str);
+	int v = 1;
+
+	vstr = strchr(s, '=');
+	if (vstr)
+		*vstr++ = 0;
+
+	while (var->name) {
+		if (!strcmp(s, var->name))
+			break;
+		var++;
+	}
+
+	if (!var->name) {
+		pr_err("Unknown debug variable name '%s'\n", s);
+		free(s);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	if (vstr) {
+		v = atoi(vstr);
+		/*
+		 * Allow only values in range (0, 10),
+		 * otherwise set 0.
+		 */
+		v = (v < 0) || (v > 10) ? 0 : v;
+	}
+
+	*var->ptr = v;
+	free(s);
+	return 0;
+}