perf_counter: First part of 'perf report' conversion to C + elfutils
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1 #include "builtin.h"
2 #include "util/exec_cmd.h"
3 #include "util/cache.h"
4 #include "util/quote.h"
5 #include "util/run-command.h"
7 const char perf_usage_string[] =
8 "perf [--version] [--help] COMMAND [ARGS]";
10 const char perf_more_info_string[] =
11 "See 'perf help COMMAND' for more information on a specific command.";
13 static int use_pager = -1;
14 struct pager_config {
15 const char *cmd;
16 int val;
19 static int pager_command_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *data)
21 struct pager_config *c = data;
22 if (!prefixcmp(var, "pager.") && !strcmp(var + 6, c->cmd))
23 c->val = perf_config_bool(var, value);
24 return 0;
27 /* returns 0 for "no pager", 1 for "use pager", and -1 for "not specified" */
28 int check_pager_config(const char *cmd)
30 struct pager_config c;
31 c.cmd = cmd;
32 c.val = -1;
33 perf_config(pager_command_config, &c);
34 return c.val;
37 static void commit_pager_choice(void) {
38 switch (use_pager) {
39 case 0:
40 setenv("PERF_PAGER", "cat", 1);
41 break;
42 case 1:
43 /* setup_pager(); */
44 break;
45 default:
46 break;
50 static int handle_options(const char*** argv, int* argc, int* envchanged)
52 int handled = 0;
54 while (*argc > 0) {
55 const char *cmd = (*argv)[0];
56 if (cmd[0] != '-')
57 break;
60 * For legacy reasons, the "version" and "help"
61 * commands can be written with "--" prepended
62 * to make them look like flags.
64 if (!strcmp(cmd, "--help") || !strcmp(cmd, "--version"))
65 break;
68 * Check remaining flags.
70 if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "--exec-path")) {
71 cmd += 11;
72 if (*cmd == '=')
73 perf_set_argv_exec_path(cmd + 1);
74 else {
75 puts(perf_exec_path());
76 exit(0);
78 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--html-path")) {
79 puts(system_path(PERF_HTML_PATH));
80 exit(0);
81 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "-p") || !strcmp(cmd, "--paginate")) {
82 use_pager = 1;
83 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--no-pager")) {
84 use_pager = 0;
85 if (envchanged)
86 *envchanged = 1;
87 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--perf-dir")) {
88 if (*argc < 2) {
89 fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --perf-dir.\n" );
90 usage(perf_usage_string);
92 setenv(PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, (*argv)[1], 1);
93 if (envchanged)
94 *envchanged = 1;
95 (*argv)++;
96 (*argc)--;
97 handled++;
98 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "--perf-dir=")) {
99 setenv(PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, cmd + 10, 1);
100 if (envchanged)
101 *envchanged = 1;
102 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--work-tree")) {
103 if (*argc < 2) {
104 fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --work-tree.\n" );
105 usage(perf_usage_string);
107 setenv(PERF_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, (*argv)[1], 1);
108 if (envchanged)
109 *envchanged = 1;
110 (*argv)++;
111 (*argc)--;
112 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "--work-tree=")) {
113 setenv(PERF_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, cmd + 12, 1);
114 if (envchanged)
115 *envchanged = 1;
116 } else {
117 fprintf(stderr, "Unknown option: %s\n", cmd);
118 usage(perf_usage_string);
121 (*argv)++;
122 (*argc)--;
123 handled++;
125 return handled;
128 static int handle_alias(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
130 int envchanged = 0, ret = 0, saved_errno = errno;
131 int count, option_count;
132 const char** new_argv;
133 const char *alias_command;
134 char *alias_string;
136 alias_command = (*argv)[0];
137 alias_string = alias_lookup(alias_command);
138 if (alias_string) {
139 if (alias_string[0] == '!') {
140 if (*argcp > 1) {
141 struct strbuf buf;
143 strbuf_init(&buf, PATH_MAX);
144 strbuf_addstr(&buf, alias_string);
145 sq_quote_argv(&buf, (*argv) + 1, PATH_MAX);
146 free(alias_string);
147 alias_string = buf.buf;
149 ret = system(alias_string + 1);
150 if (ret >= 0 && WIFEXITED(ret) &&
151 WEXITSTATUS(ret) != 127)
152 exit(WEXITSTATUS(ret));
153 die("Failed to run '%s' when expanding alias '%s'",
154 alias_string + 1, alias_command);
156 count = split_cmdline(alias_string, &new_argv);
157 if (count < 0)
158 die("Bad alias.%s string", alias_command);
159 option_count = handle_options(&new_argv, &count, &envchanged);
160 if (envchanged)
161 die("alias '%s' changes environment variables\n"
162 "You can use '!perf' in the alias to do this.",
163 alias_command);
164 memmove(new_argv - option_count, new_argv,
165 count * sizeof(char *));
166 new_argv -= option_count;
168 if (count < 1)
169 die("empty alias for %s", alias_command);
171 if (!strcmp(alias_command, new_argv[0]))
172 die("recursive alias: %s", alias_command);
174 new_argv = realloc(new_argv, sizeof(char*) *
175 (count + *argcp + 1));
176 /* insert after command name */
177 memcpy(new_argv + count, *argv + 1, sizeof(char*) * *argcp);
178 new_argv[count+*argcp] = NULL;
180 *argv = new_argv;
181 *argcp += count - 1;
183 ret = 1;
186 errno = saved_errno;
188 return ret;
191 const char perf_version_string[] = PERF_VERSION;
193 #define RUN_SETUP (1<<0)
194 #define USE_PAGER (1<<1)
196 * require working tree to be present -- anything uses this needs
197 * RUN_SETUP for reading from the configuration file.
199 #define NEED_WORK_TREE (1<<2)
201 struct cmd_struct {
202 const char *cmd;
203 int (*fn)(int, const char **, const char *);
204 int option;
207 static int run_builtin(struct cmd_struct *p, int argc, const char **argv)
209 int status;
210 struct stat st;
211 const char *prefix;
213 prefix = NULL;
214 if (p->option & RUN_SETUP)
215 prefix = NULL; /* setup_perf_directory(); */
217 if (use_pager == -1 && p->option & RUN_SETUP)
218 use_pager = check_pager_config(p->cmd);
219 if (use_pager == -1 && p->option & USE_PAGER)
220 use_pager = 1;
221 commit_pager_choice();
223 if (p->option & NEED_WORK_TREE)
224 /* setup_work_tree() */;
226 status = p->fn(argc, argv, prefix);
227 if (status)
228 return status & 0xff;
230 /* Somebody closed stdout? */
231 if (fstat(fileno(stdout), &st))
232 return 0;
233 /* Ignore write errors for pipes and sockets.. */
234 if (S_ISFIFO(st.st_mode) || S_ISSOCK(st.st_mode))
235 return 0;
237 /* Check for ENOSPC and EIO errors.. */
238 if (fflush(stdout))
239 die("write failure on standard output: %s", strerror(errno));
240 if (ferror(stdout))
241 die("unknown write failure on standard output");
242 if (fclose(stdout))
243 die("close failed on standard output: %s", strerror(errno));
244 return 0;
247 static void handle_internal_command(int argc, const char **argv)
249 const char *cmd = argv[0];
250 static struct cmd_struct commands[] = {
251 { "help", cmd_help, 0 },
252 { "record", cmd_record, 0 },
253 { "report", cmd_report, 0 },
254 { "stat", cmd_stat, 0 },
255 { "top", cmd_top, 0 },
256 { "version", cmd_version, 0 },
258 int i;
259 static const char ext[] = STRIP_EXTENSION;
261 if (sizeof(ext) > 1) {
262 i = strlen(argv[0]) - strlen(ext);
263 if (i > 0 && !strcmp(argv[0] + i, ext)) {
264 char *argv0 = strdup(argv[0]);
265 argv[0] = cmd = argv0;
266 argv0[i] = '\0';
270 /* Turn "perf cmd --help" into "perf help cmd" */
271 if (argc > 1 && !strcmp(argv[1], "--help")) {
272 argv[1] = argv[0];
273 argv[0] = cmd = "help";
276 for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(commands); i++) {
277 struct cmd_struct *p = commands+i;
278 if (strcmp(p->cmd, cmd))
279 continue;
280 exit(run_builtin(p, argc, argv));
284 static void execv_dashed_external(const char **argv)
286 struct strbuf cmd = STRBUF_INIT;
287 const char *tmp;
288 int status;
290 strbuf_addf(&cmd, "perf-%s", argv[0]);
293 * argv[0] must be the perf command, but the argv array
294 * belongs to the caller, and may be reused in
295 * subsequent loop iterations. Save argv[0] and
296 * restore it on error.
298 tmp = argv[0];
299 argv[0] = cmd.buf;
302 * if we fail because the command is not found, it is
303 * OK to return. Otherwise, we just pass along the status code.
305 status = run_command_v_opt(argv, 0);
306 if (status != -ERR_RUN_COMMAND_EXEC) {
307 if (IS_RUN_COMMAND_ERR(status))
308 die("unable to run '%s'", argv[0]);
309 exit(-status);
311 errno = ENOENT; /* as if we called execvp */
313 argv[0] = tmp;
315 strbuf_release(&cmd);
318 static int run_argv(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
320 int done_alias = 0;
322 while (1) {
323 /* See if it's an internal command */
324 handle_internal_command(*argcp, *argv);
326 /* .. then try the external ones */
327 execv_dashed_external(*argv);
329 /* It could be an alias -- this works around the insanity
330 * of overriding "perf log" with "perf show" by having
331 * alias.log = show
333 if (done_alias || !handle_alias(argcp, argv))
334 break;
335 done_alias = 1;
338 return done_alias;
342 int main(int argc, const char **argv)
344 const char *cmd;
346 cmd = perf_extract_argv0_path(argv[0]);
347 if (!cmd)
348 cmd = "perf-help";
351 * "perf-xxxx" is the same as "perf xxxx", but we obviously:
353 * - cannot take flags in between the "perf" and the "xxxx".
354 * - cannot execute it externally (since it would just do
355 * the same thing over again)
357 * So we just directly call the internal command handler, and
358 * die if that one cannot handle it.
360 if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "perf-")) {
361 cmd += 5;
362 argv[0] = cmd;
363 handle_internal_command(argc, argv);
364 die("cannot handle %s internally", cmd);
367 /* Look for flags.. */
368 argv++;
369 argc--;
370 handle_options(&argv, &argc, NULL);
371 commit_pager_choice();
372 if (argc > 0) {
373 if (!prefixcmp(argv[0], "--"))
374 argv[0] += 2;
375 } else {
376 /* The user didn't specify a command; give them help */
377 printf("usage: %s\n\n", perf_usage_string);
378 list_common_cmds_help();
379 printf("\n%s\n", perf_more_info_string);
380 exit(1);
382 cmd = argv[0];
385 * We use PATH to find perf commands, but we prepend some higher
386 * precidence paths: the "--exec-path" option, the PERF_EXEC_PATH
387 * environment, and the $(perfexecdir) from the Makefile at build
388 * time.
390 setup_path();
392 while (1) {
393 static int done_help = 0;
394 static int was_alias = 0;
395 was_alias = run_argv(&argc, &argv);
396 if (errno != ENOENT)
397 break;
398 if (was_alias) {
399 fprintf(stderr, "Expansion of alias '%s' failed; "
400 "'%s' is not a perf-command\n",
401 cmd, argv[0]);
402 exit(1);
404 if (!done_help) {
405 cmd = argv[0] = help_unknown_cmd(cmd);
406 done_help = 1;
407 } else
408 break;
411 fprintf(stderr, "Failed to run command '%s': %s\n",
412 cmd, strerror(errno));
414 return 1;