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authorAdrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>2021-10-27 11:03:30 +0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2021-10-27 16:20:08 -0300
commitb6778fe1bbe486e65439a50226b5c7b70dc11d94 (patch)
tree1379000c0922df77acafe3e3996f8bae0b7d1c22 /tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
parentcf14013b6ccce97901fa91eae4934f3fb4380401 (diff)
perf auxtrace: Add itrace A option to approximate IPC
Add an option to specify that synthesized IPC can be approximate, rather than completely accurate. Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211027080334.365596-3-adrian.hunter@intel.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
index 20dc78d86d54..889f976ea1a0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ enum itrace_period_type {
* @thread_stack: feed branches to the thread_stack
* @last_branch: add branch context to 'instruction' events
* @add_last_branch: add branch context to existing event records
+ * @approx_ipc: approximate IPC
* @flc: whether to synthesize first level cache events
* @llc: whether to synthesize last level cache events
* @tlb: whether to synthesize TLB events
@@ -127,6 +128,7 @@ struct itrace_synth_opts {
bool thread_stack;
bool last_branch;
bool add_last_branch;
+ bool approx_ipc;
bool flc;
bool llc;
bool tlb;
@@ -649,6 +651,7 @@ bool auxtrace__evsel_is_auxtrace(struct perf_session *session,
" L[len]: synthesize last branch entries on existing event records\n" \
" sNUMBER: skip initial number of events\n" \
" q: quicker (less detailed) decoding\n" \
+" A: approximate IPC\n" \
" Z: prefer to ignore timestamps (so-called \"timeless\" decoding)\n" \
" PERIOD[ns|us|ms|i|t]: specify period to sample stream\n" \
" concatenate multiple options. Default is ibxwpe or cewp\n"