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1 /*
2 * perf.c
4 * Performance analysis utility.
6 * This is the main hub from which the sub-commands (perf stat,
7 * perf top, perf record, perf report, etc.) are started.
8 */
9 #include "builtin.h"
11 #include "util/exec_cmd.h"
12 #include "util/cache.h"
13 #include "util/quote.h"
14 #include "util/run-command.h"
15 #include "util/parse-events.h"
16 #include "util/debugfs.h"
18 const char perf_usage_string[] =
19 "perf [--version] [--help] COMMAND [ARGS]";
21 const char perf_more_info_string[] =
22 "See 'perf help COMMAND' for more information on a specific command.";
24 int use_browser = -1;
25 static int use_pager = -1;
27 struct pager_config {
28 const char *cmd;
29 int val;
32 static char debugfs_mntpt[MAXPATHLEN];
34 static int pager_command_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *data)
36 struct pager_config *c = data;
37 if (!prefixcmp(var, "pager.") && !strcmp(var + 6, c->cmd))
38 c->val = perf_config_bool(var, value);
39 return 0;
42 /* returns 0 for "no pager", 1 for "use pager", and -1 for "not specified" */
43 int check_pager_config(const char *cmd)
45 struct pager_config c;
46 c.cmd = cmd;
47 c.val = -1;
48 perf_config(pager_command_config, &c);
49 return c.val;
52 static int tui_command_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *data)
54 struct pager_config *c = data;
55 if (!prefixcmp(var, "tui.") && !strcmp(var + 4, c->cmd))
56 c->val = perf_config_bool(var, value);
57 return 0;
60 /* returns 0 for "no tui", 1 for "use tui", and -1 for "not specified" */
61 static int check_tui_config(const char *cmd)
63 struct pager_config c;
64 c.cmd = cmd;
65 c.val = -1;
66 perf_config(tui_command_config, &c);
67 return c.val;
70 static void commit_pager_choice(void)
72 switch (use_pager) {
73 case 0:
74 setenv("PERF_PAGER", "cat", 1);
75 break;
76 case 1:
77 /* setup_pager(); */
78 break;
79 default:
80 break;
84 static void set_debugfs_path(void)
86 char *path;
88 path = getenv(PERF_DEBUGFS_ENVIRONMENT);
89 snprintf(debugfs_path, MAXPATHLEN, "%s/%s", path ?: debugfs_mntpt,
90 "tracing/events");
93 static int handle_options(const char ***argv, int *argc, int *envchanged)
95 int handled = 0;
97 while (*argc > 0) {
98 const char *cmd = (*argv)[0];
99 if (cmd[0] != '-')
100 break;
103 * For legacy reasons, the "version" and "help"
104 * commands can be written with "--" prepended
105 * to make them look like flags.
107 if (!strcmp(cmd, "--help") || !strcmp(cmd, "--version"))
108 break;
111 * Check remaining flags.
113 if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_EXEC_PATH)) {
114 cmd += strlen(CMD_EXEC_PATH);
115 if (*cmd == '=')
116 perf_set_argv_exec_path(cmd + 1);
117 else {
118 puts(perf_exec_path());
119 exit(0);
121 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--html-path")) {
122 puts(system_path(PERF_HTML_PATH));
123 exit(0);
124 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "-p") || !strcmp(cmd, "--paginate")) {
125 use_pager = 1;
126 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--no-pager")) {
127 use_pager = 0;
128 if (envchanged)
129 *envchanged = 1;
130 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--perf-dir")) {
131 if (*argc < 2) {
132 fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --perf-dir.\n");
133 usage(perf_usage_string);
135 setenv(PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, (*argv)[1], 1);
136 if (envchanged)
137 *envchanged = 1;
138 (*argv)++;
139 (*argc)--;
140 handled++;
141 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_PERF_DIR)) {
142 setenv(PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, cmd + strlen(CMD_PERF_DIR), 1);
143 if (envchanged)
144 *envchanged = 1;
145 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--work-tree")) {
146 if (*argc < 2) {
147 fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --work-tree.\n");
148 usage(perf_usage_string);
150 setenv(PERF_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, (*argv)[1], 1);
151 if (envchanged)
152 *envchanged = 1;
153 (*argv)++;
154 (*argc)--;
155 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_WORK_TREE)) {
156 setenv(PERF_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, cmd + strlen(CMD_WORK_TREE), 1);
157 if (envchanged)
158 *envchanged = 1;
159 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--debugfs-dir")) {
160 if (*argc < 2) {
161 fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --debugfs-dir.\n");
162 usage(perf_usage_string);
164 strncpy(debugfs_mntpt, (*argv)[1], MAXPATHLEN);
165 debugfs_mntpt[MAXPATHLEN - 1] = '\0';
166 if (envchanged)
167 *envchanged = 1;
168 (*argv)++;
169 (*argc)--;
170 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_DEBUGFS_DIR)) {
171 strncpy(debugfs_mntpt, cmd + strlen(CMD_DEBUGFS_DIR), MAXPATHLEN);
172 debugfs_mntpt[MAXPATHLEN - 1] = '\0';
173 if (envchanged)
174 *envchanged = 1;
175 } else {
176 fprintf(stderr, "Unknown option: %s\n", cmd);
177 usage(perf_usage_string);
180 (*argv)++;
181 (*argc)--;
182 handled++;
184 return handled;
187 static int handle_alias(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
189 int envchanged = 0, ret = 0, saved_errno = errno;
190 int count, option_count;
191 const char **new_argv;
192 const char *alias_command;
193 char *alias_string;
195 alias_command = (*argv)[0];
196 alias_string = alias_lookup(alias_command);
197 if (alias_string) {
198 if (alias_string[0] == '!') {
199 if (*argcp > 1) {
200 struct strbuf buf;
202 strbuf_init(&buf, PATH_MAX);
203 strbuf_addstr(&buf, alias_string);
204 sq_quote_argv(&buf, (*argv) + 1, PATH_MAX);
205 free(alias_string);
206 alias_string = buf.buf;
208 ret = system(alias_string + 1);
209 if (ret >= 0 && WIFEXITED(ret) &&
210 WEXITSTATUS(ret) != 127)
211 exit(WEXITSTATUS(ret));
212 die("Failed to run '%s' when expanding alias '%s'",
213 alias_string + 1, alias_command);
215 count = split_cmdline(alias_string, &new_argv);
216 if (count < 0)
217 die("Bad alias.%s string", alias_command);
218 option_count = handle_options(&new_argv, &count, &envchanged);
219 if (envchanged)
220 die("alias '%s' changes environment variables\n"
221 "You can use '!perf' in the alias to do this.",
222 alias_command);
223 memmove(new_argv - option_count, new_argv,
224 count * sizeof(char *));
225 new_argv -= option_count;
227 if (count < 1)
228 die("empty alias for %s", alias_command);
230 if (!strcmp(alias_command, new_argv[0]))
231 die("recursive alias: %s", alias_command);
233 new_argv = realloc(new_argv, sizeof(char *) *
234 (count + *argcp + 1));
235 /* insert after command name */
236 memcpy(new_argv + count, *argv + 1, sizeof(char *) * *argcp);
237 new_argv[count + *argcp] = NULL;
239 *argv = new_argv;
240 *argcp += count - 1;
242 ret = 1;
245 errno = saved_errno;
247 return ret;
250 const char perf_version_string[] = PERF_VERSION;
252 #define RUN_SETUP (1<<0)
253 #define USE_PAGER (1<<1)
255 * require working tree to be present -- anything uses this needs
256 * RUN_SETUP for reading from the configuration file.
258 #define NEED_WORK_TREE (1<<2)
260 struct cmd_struct {
261 const char *cmd;
262 int (*fn)(int, const char **, const char *);
263 int option;
266 static int run_builtin(struct cmd_struct *p, int argc, const char **argv)
268 int status;
269 struct stat st;
270 const char *prefix;
272 prefix = NULL;
273 if (p->option & RUN_SETUP)
274 prefix = NULL; /* setup_perf_directory(); */
276 if (use_browser == -1)
277 use_browser = check_tui_config(p->cmd);
279 if (use_pager == -1 && p->option & RUN_SETUP)
280 use_pager = check_pager_config(p->cmd);
281 if (use_pager == -1 && p->option & USE_PAGER)
282 use_pager = 1;
283 commit_pager_choice();
284 set_debugfs_path();
286 status = p->fn(argc, argv, prefix);
287 exit_browser(status);
289 if (status)
290 return status & 0xff;
292 /* Somebody closed stdout? */
293 if (fstat(fileno(stdout), &st))
294 return 0;
295 /* Ignore write errors for pipes and sockets.. */
296 if (S_ISFIFO(st.st_mode) || S_ISSOCK(st.st_mode))
297 return 0;
299 /* Check for ENOSPC and EIO errors.. */
300 if (fflush(stdout))
301 die("write failure on standard output: %s", strerror(errno));
302 if (ferror(stdout))
303 die("unknown write failure on standard output");
304 if (fclose(stdout))
305 die("close failed on standard output: %s", strerror(errno));
306 return 0;
309 static void handle_internal_command(int argc, const char **argv)
311 const char *cmd = argv[0];
312 static struct cmd_struct commands[] = {
313 { "buildid-cache", cmd_buildid_cache, 0 },
314 { "buildid-list", cmd_buildid_list, 0 },
315 { "diff", cmd_diff, 0 },
316 { "evlist", cmd_evlist, 0 },
317 { "help", cmd_help, 0 },
318 { "list", cmd_list, 0 },
319 { "record", cmd_record, 0 },
320 { "report", cmd_report, 0 },
321 { "bench", cmd_bench, 0 },
322 { "stat", cmd_stat, 0 },
323 { "timechart", cmd_timechart, 0 },
324 { "top", cmd_top, 0 },
325 { "annotate", cmd_annotate, 0 },
326 { "version", cmd_version, 0 },
327 { "script", cmd_script, 0 },
328 { "sched", cmd_sched, 0 },
329 { "probe", cmd_probe, 0 },
330 { "kmem", cmd_kmem, 0 },
331 { "lock", cmd_lock, 0 },
332 { "kvm", cmd_kvm, 0 },
333 { "test", cmd_test, 0 },
334 { "inject", cmd_inject, 0 },
336 unsigned int i;
337 static const char ext[] = STRIP_EXTENSION;
339 if (sizeof(ext) > 1) {
340 i = strlen(argv[0]) - strlen(ext);
341 if (i > 0 && !strcmp(argv[0] + i, ext)) {
342 char *argv0 = strdup(argv[0]);
343 argv[0] = cmd = argv0;
344 argv0[i] = '\0';
348 /* Turn "perf cmd --help" into "perf help cmd" */
349 if (argc > 1 && !strcmp(argv[1], "--help")) {
350 argv[1] = argv[0];
351 argv[0] = cmd = "help";
354 for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(commands); i++) {
355 struct cmd_struct *p = commands+i;
356 if (strcmp(p->cmd, cmd))
357 continue;
358 exit(run_builtin(p, argc, argv));
362 static void execv_dashed_external(const char **argv)
364 struct strbuf cmd = STRBUF_INIT;
365 const char *tmp;
366 int status;
368 strbuf_addf(&cmd, "perf-%s", argv[0]);
371 * argv[0] must be the perf command, but the argv array
372 * belongs to the caller, and may be reused in
373 * subsequent loop iterations. Save argv[0] and
374 * restore it on error.
376 tmp = argv[0];
377 argv[0] = cmd.buf;
380 * if we fail because the command is not found, it is
381 * OK to return. Otherwise, we just pass along the status code.
383 status = run_command_v_opt(argv, 0);
384 if (status != -ERR_RUN_COMMAND_EXEC) {
385 if (IS_RUN_COMMAND_ERR(status))
386 die("unable to run '%s'", argv[0]);
387 exit(-status);
389 errno = ENOENT; /* as if we called execvp */
391 argv[0] = tmp;
393 strbuf_release(&cmd);
396 static int run_argv(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
398 int done_alias = 0;
400 while (1) {
401 /* See if it's an internal command */
402 handle_internal_command(*argcp, *argv);
404 /* .. then try the external ones */
405 execv_dashed_external(*argv);
407 /* It could be an alias -- this works around the insanity
408 * of overriding "perf log" with "perf show" by having
409 * alias.log = show
411 if (done_alias || !handle_alias(argcp, argv))
412 break;
413 done_alias = 1;
416 return done_alias;
419 /* mini /proc/mounts parser: searching for "^blah /mount/point debugfs" */
420 static void get_debugfs_mntpt(void)
422 const char *path = debugfs_mount(NULL);
424 if (path)
425 strncpy(debugfs_mntpt, path, sizeof(debugfs_mntpt));
426 else
427 debugfs_mntpt[0] = '\0';
430 int main(int argc, const char **argv)
432 const char *cmd;
434 cmd = perf_extract_argv0_path(argv[0]);
435 if (!cmd)
436 cmd = "perf-help";
437 /* get debugfs mount point from /proc/mounts */
438 get_debugfs_mntpt();
440 * "perf-xxxx" is the same as "perf xxxx", but we obviously:
442 * - cannot take flags in between the "perf" and the "xxxx".
443 * - cannot execute it externally (since it would just do
444 * the same thing over again)
446 * So we just directly call the internal command handler, and
447 * die if that one cannot handle it.
449 if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "perf-")) {
450 cmd += 5;
451 argv[0] = cmd;
452 handle_internal_command(argc, argv);
453 die("cannot handle %s internally", cmd);
456 /* Look for flags.. */
457 argv++;
458 argc--;
459 handle_options(&argv, &argc, NULL);
460 commit_pager_choice();
461 set_debugfs_path();
462 set_buildid_dir();
464 if (argc > 0) {
465 if (!prefixcmp(argv[0], "--"))
466 argv[0] += 2;
467 } else {
468 /* The user didn't specify a command; give them help */
469 printf("\n usage: %s\n\n", perf_usage_string);
470 list_common_cmds_help();
471 printf("\n %s\n\n", perf_more_info_string);
472 exit(1);
474 cmd = argv[0];
477 * We use PATH to find perf commands, but we prepend some higher
478 * precedence paths: the "--exec-path" option, the PERF_EXEC_PATH
479 * environment, and the $(perfexecdir) from the Makefile at build
480 * time.
482 setup_path();
484 while (1) {
485 static int done_help;
486 static int was_alias;
488 was_alias = run_argv(&argc, &argv);
489 if (errno != ENOENT)
490 break;
492 if (was_alias) {
493 fprintf(stderr, "Expansion of alias '%s' failed; "
494 "'%s' is not a perf-command\n",
495 cmd, argv[0]);
496 exit(1);
498 if (!done_help) {
499 cmd = argv[0] = help_unknown_cmd(cmd);
500 done_help = 1;
501 } else
502 break;
505 fprintf(stderr, "Failed to run command '%s': %s\n",
506 cmd, strerror(errno));
508 return 1;