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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt5
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt5
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-trace.c83
3 files changed, 90 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
index c599623a1f3d..c4dd23c4b478 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
@@ -561,6 +561,11 @@ trace.*::
trace.show_zeros::
Do not suppress syscall arguments that are equal to zero.
+ trace.tracepoint_beautifiers::
+ Use "libtraceevent" to use that library to augment the tracepoint arguments,
+ "libbeauty", the default, to use the same argument beautifiers used in the
+ strace-like sys_enter+sys_exit lines.
+
llvm.*::
llvm.clang-path::
Path to clang. If omit, search it from $PATH.
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
index 25b74fdb36fa..ba16cd5b680f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
@@ -219,6 +219,11 @@ the thread executes on the designated CPUs. Default is to monitor all CPUs.
may happen, for instance, when a thread gets migrated to a different CPU
while processing a syscall.
+--libtraceevent_print::
+ Use libtraceevent to print tracepoint arguments. By default 'perf trace' uses
+ the same beautifiers used in the strace-like enter+exit lines to augment the
+ tracepoint arguments.
+
--map-dump::
Dump BPF maps setup by events passed via -e, for instance the augmented_raw_syscalls
living in tools/perf/examples/bpf/augmented_raw_syscalls.c. For now this
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
index 297aeaa9f69d..8303d83cb93c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ struct trace {
bool print_sample;
bool show_tool_stats;
bool trace_syscalls;
+ bool libtraceevent_print;
bool kernel_syscallchains;
s16 args_alignment;
bool show_tstamp;
@@ -2397,6 +2398,71 @@ static void bpf_output__fprintf(struct trace *trace,
++trace->nr_events_printed;
}
+static size_t trace__fprintf_tp_fields(struct trace *trace, struct evsel *evsel, struct perf_sample *sample,
+ struct thread *thread, void *augmented_args, int augmented_args_size)
+{
+ char bf[2048];
+ size_t size = sizeof(bf);
+ struct tep_format_field *field = evsel->tp_format->format.fields;
+ struct syscall_arg_fmt *arg = evsel->priv;
+ size_t printed = 0;
+ unsigned long val;
+ u8 bit = 1;
+ struct syscall_arg syscall_arg = {
+ .augmented = {
+ .size = augmented_args_size,
+ .args = augmented_args,
+ },
+ .idx = 0,
+ .mask = 0,
+ .trace = trace,
+ .thread = thread,
+ .show_string_prefix = trace->show_string_prefix,
+ };
+
+ for (; field && arg; field = field->next, ++syscall_arg.idx, bit <<= 1, ++arg) {
+ if (syscall_arg.mask & bit)
+ continue;
+
+ syscall_arg.fmt = arg;
+ if (field->flags & TEP_FIELD_IS_ARRAY)
+ val = (uintptr_t)(sample->raw_data + field->offset);
+ else
+ val = format_field__intval(field, sample, evsel->needs_swap);
+ /*
+ * Some syscall args need some mask, most don't and
+ * return val untouched.
+ */
+ val = syscall_arg_fmt__mask_val(arg, &syscall_arg, val);
+
+ /*
+ * Suppress this argument if its value is zero and
+ * and we don't have a string associated in an
+ * strarray for it.
+ */
+ if (val == 0 &&
+ !trace->show_zeros &&
+ !((arg->show_zero ||
+ arg->scnprintf == SCA_STRARRAY ||
+ arg->scnprintf == SCA_STRARRAYS) &&
+ arg->parm))
+ continue;
+
+ printed += scnprintf(bf + printed, size - printed, "%s", printed ? ", " : "");
+
+ /*
+ * XXX Perhaps we should have a show_tp_arg_names,
+ * leaving show_arg_names just for syscalls?
+ */
+ if (1 || trace->show_arg_names)
+ printed += scnprintf(bf + printed, size - printed, "%s: ", field->name);
+
+ printed += syscall_arg_fmt__scnprintf_val(arg, bf + printed, size - printed, &syscall_arg, val);
+ }
+
+ return printed + fprintf(trace->output, "%s", bf);
+}
+
static int trace__event_handler(struct trace *trace, struct evsel *evsel,
union perf_event *event __maybe_unused,
struct perf_sample *sample)
@@ -2457,9 +2523,13 @@ static int trace__event_handler(struct trace *trace, struct evsel *evsel,
} else if (evsel->tp_format) {
if (strncmp(evsel->tp_format->name, "sys_enter_", 10) ||
trace__fprintf_sys_enter(trace, evsel, sample)) {
- event_format__fprintf(evsel->tp_format, sample->cpu,
- sample->raw_data, sample->raw_size,
- trace->output);
+ if (trace->libtraceevent_print) {
+ event_format__fprintf(evsel->tp_format, sample->cpu,
+ sample->raw_data, sample->raw_size,
+ trace->output);
+ } else {
+ trace__fprintf_tp_fields(trace, evsel, sample, thread, NULL, 0);
+ }
++trace->nr_events_printed;
if (evsel->max_events != ULONG_MAX && ++evsel->nr_events_printed == evsel->max_events) {
@@ -4150,6 +4220,11 @@ static int trace__config(const char *var, const char *value, void *arg)
int args_alignment = 0;
if (perf_config_int(&args_alignment, var, value) == 0)
trace->args_alignment = args_alignment;
+ } else if (!strcmp(var, "trace.tracepoint_beautifiers")) {
+ if (strcasecmp(value, "libtraceevent") == 0)
+ trace->libtraceevent_print = true;
+ else if (strcasecmp(value, "libbeauty") == 0)
+ trace->libtraceevent_print = false;
}
out:
return err;
@@ -4239,6 +4314,8 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv)
OPT_CALLBACK(0, "call-graph", &trace.opts,
"record_mode[,record_size]", record_callchain_help,
&record_parse_callchain_opt),
+ OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "libtraceevent_print", &trace.libtraceevent_print,
+ "Use libtraceevent to print the tracepoint arguments."),
OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "kernel-syscall-graph", &trace.kernel_syscallchains,
"Show the kernel callchains on the syscall exit path"),
OPT_ULONG(0, "max-events", &trace.max_events,