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.
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.";
25 static int use_pager
= -1;
32 static int pager_command_config(const char *var
, const char *value
, void *data
)
34 struct pager_config
*c
= data
;
35 if (!prefixcmp(var
, "pager.") && !strcmp(var
+ 6, c
->cmd
))
36 c
->val
= perf_config_bool(var
, value
);
40 /* returns 0 for "no pager", 1 for "use pager", and -1 for "not specified" */
41 int check_pager_config(const char *cmd
)
43 struct pager_config c
;
46 perf_config(pager_command_config
, &c
);
50 static int tui_command_config(const char *var
, const char *value
, void *data
)
52 struct pager_config
*c
= data
;
53 if (!prefixcmp(var
, "tui.") && !strcmp(var
+ 4, c
->cmd
))
54 c
->val
= perf_config_bool(var
, value
);
58 /* returns 0 for "no tui", 1 for "use tui", and -1 for "not specified" */
59 static int check_tui_config(const char *cmd
)
61 struct pager_config c
;
64 perf_config(tui_command_config
, &c
);
68 static void commit_pager_choice(void)
72 setenv("PERF_PAGER", "cat", 1);
82 static int handle_options(const char ***argv
, int *argc
, int *envchanged
)
87 const char *cmd
= (*argv
)[0];
92 * For legacy reasons, the "version" and "help"
93 * commands can be written with "--" prepended
94 * to make them look like flags.
96 if (!strcmp(cmd
, "--help") || !strcmp(cmd
, "--version"))
100 * Check remaining flags.
102 if (!prefixcmp(cmd
, CMD_EXEC_PATH
)) {
103 cmd
+= strlen(CMD_EXEC_PATH
);
105 perf_set_argv_exec_path(cmd
+ 1);
107 puts(perf_exec_path());
110 } else if (!strcmp(cmd
, "--html-path")) {
111 puts(system_path(PERF_HTML_PATH
));
113 } else if (!strcmp(cmd
, "-p") || !strcmp(cmd
, "--paginate")) {
115 } else if (!strcmp(cmd
, "--no-pager")) {
119 } else if (!strcmp(cmd
, "--perf-dir")) {
121 fprintf(stderr
, "No directory given for --perf-dir.\n");
122 usage(perf_usage_string
);
124 setenv(PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT
, (*argv
)[1], 1);
130 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd
, CMD_PERF_DIR
)) {
131 setenv(PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT
, cmd
+ strlen(CMD_PERF_DIR
), 1);
134 } else if (!strcmp(cmd
, "--work-tree")) {
136 fprintf(stderr
, "No directory given for --work-tree.\n");
137 usage(perf_usage_string
);
139 setenv(PERF_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT
, (*argv
)[1], 1);
144 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd
, CMD_WORK_TREE
)) {
145 setenv(PERF_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT
, cmd
+ strlen(CMD_WORK_TREE
), 1);
148 } else if (!strcmp(cmd
, "--debugfs-dir")) {
150 fprintf(stderr
, "No directory given for --debugfs-dir.\n");
151 usage(perf_usage_string
);
153 debugfs_set_path((*argv
)[1]);
158 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd
, CMD_DEBUGFS_DIR
)) {
159 debugfs_set_path(cmd
+ strlen(CMD_DEBUGFS_DIR
));
160 fprintf(stderr
, "dir: %s\n", debugfs_mountpoint
);
164 fprintf(stderr
, "Unknown option: %s\n", cmd
);
165 usage(perf_usage_string
);
175 static int handle_alias(int *argcp
, const char ***argv
)
177 int envchanged
= 0, ret
= 0, saved_errno
= errno
;
178 int count
, option_count
;
179 const char **new_argv
;
180 const char *alias_command
;
183 alias_command
= (*argv
)[0];
184 alias_string
= alias_lookup(alias_command
);
186 if (alias_string
[0] == '!') {
190 strbuf_init(&buf
, PATH_MAX
);
191 strbuf_addstr(&buf
, alias_string
);
192 sq_quote_argv(&buf
, (*argv
) + 1, PATH_MAX
);
194 alias_string
= buf
.buf
;
196 ret
= system(alias_string
+ 1);
197 if (ret
>= 0 && WIFEXITED(ret
) &&
198 WEXITSTATUS(ret
) != 127)
199 exit(WEXITSTATUS(ret
));
200 die("Failed to run '%s' when expanding alias '%s'",
201 alias_string
+ 1, alias_command
);
203 count
= split_cmdline(alias_string
, &new_argv
);
205 die("Bad alias.%s string", alias_command
);
206 option_count
= handle_options(&new_argv
, &count
, &envchanged
);
208 die("alias '%s' changes environment variables\n"
209 "You can use '!perf' in the alias to do this.",
211 memmove(new_argv
- option_count
, new_argv
,
212 count
* sizeof(char *));
213 new_argv
-= option_count
;
216 die("empty alias for %s", alias_command
);
218 if (!strcmp(alias_command
, new_argv
[0]))
219 die("recursive alias: %s", alias_command
);
221 new_argv
= realloc(new_argv
, sizeof(char *) *
222 (count
+ *argcp
+ 1));
223 /* insert after command name */
224 memcpy(new_argv
+ count
, *argv
+ 1, sizeof(char *) * *argcp
);
225 new_argv
[count
+ *argcp
] = NULL
;
238 const char perf_version_string
[] = PERF_VERSION
;
240 #define RUN_SETUP (1<<0)
241 #define USE_PAGER (1<<1)
243 * require working tree to be present -- anything uses this needs
244 * RUN_SETUP for reading from the configuration file.
246 #define NEED_WORK_TREE (1<<2)
250 int (*fn
)(int, const char **, const char *);
254 static int run_builtin(struct cmd_struct
*p
, int argc
, const char **argv
)
261 if (p
->option
& RUN_SETUP
)
262 prefix
= NULL
; /* setup_perf_directory(); */
264 if (use_browser
== -1)
265 use_browser
= check_tui_config(p
->cmd
);
267 if (use_pager
== -1 && p
->option
& RUN_SETUP
)
268 use_pager
= check_pager_config(p
->cmd
);
269 if (use_pager
== -1 && p
->option
& USE_PAGER
)
271 commit_pager_choice();
273 status
= p
->fn(argc
, argv
, prefix
);
274 exit_browser(status
);
277 return status
& 0xff;
279 /* Somebody closed stdout? */
280 if (fstat(fileno(stdout
), &st
))
282 /* Ignore write errors for pipes and sockets.. */
283 if (S_ISFIFO(st
.st_mode
) || S_ISSOCK(st
.st_mode
))
286 /* Check for ENOSPC and EIO errors.. */
288 die("write failure on standard output: %s", strerror(errno
));
290 die("unknown write failure on standard output");
292 die("close failed on standard output: %s", strerror(errno
));
296 static void handle_internal_command(int argc
, const char **argv
)
298 const char *cmd
= argv
[0];
299 static struct cmd_struct commands
[] = {
300 { "buildid-cache", cmd_buildid_cache
, 0 },
301 { "buildid-list", cmd_buildid_list
, 0 },
302 { "diff", cmd_diff
, 0 },
303 { "evlist", cmd_evlist
, 0 },
304 { "help", cmd_help
, 0 },
305 { "list", cmd_list
, 0 },
306 { "record", cmd_record
, 0 },
307 { "report", cmd_report
, 0 },
308 { "bench", cmd_bench
, 0 },
309 { "stat", cmd_stat
, 0 },
310 { "timechart", cmd_timechart
, 0 },
311 { "top", cmd_top
, 0 },
312 { "annotate", cmd_annotate
, 0 },
313 { "version", cmd_version
, 0 },
314 { "script", cmd_script
, 0 },
315 { "sched", cmd_sched
, 0 },
316 { "probe", cmd_probe
, 0 },
317 { "kmem", cmd_kmem
, 0 },
318 { "lock", cmd_lock
, 0 },
319 { "kvm", cmd_kvm
, 0 },
320 { "test", cmd_test
, 0 },
321 { "inject", cmd_inject
, 0 },
324 static const char ext
[] = STRIP_EXTENSION
;
326 if (sizeof(ext
) > 1) {
327 i
= strlen(argv
[0]) - strlen(ext
);
328 if (i
> 0 && !strcmp(argv
[0] + i
, ext
)) {
329 char *argv0
= strdup(argv
[0]);
330 argv
[0] = cmd
= argv0
;
335 /* Turn "perf cmd --help" into "perf help cmd" */
336 if (argc
> 1 && !strcmp(argv
[1], "--help")) {
338 argv
[0] = cmd
= "help";
341 for (i
= 0; i
< ARRAY_SIZE(commands
); i
++) {
342 struct cmd_struct
*p
= commands
+i
;
343 if (strcmp(p
->cmd
, cmd
))
345 exit(run_builtin(p
, argc
, argv
));
349 static void execv_dashed_external(const char **argv
)
351 struct strbuf cmd
= STRBUF_INIT
;
355 strbuf_addf(&cmd
, "perf-%s", argv
[0]);
358 * argv[0] must be the perf command, but the argv array
359 * belongs to the caller, and may be reused in
360 * subsequent loop iterations. Save argv[0] and
361 * restore it on error.
367 * if we fail because the command is not found, it is
368 * OK to return. Otherwise, we just pass along the status code.
370 status
= run_command_v_opt(argv
, 0);
371 if (status
!= -ERR_RUN_COMMAND_EXEC
) {
372 if (IS_RUN_COMMAND_ERR(status
))
373 die("unable to run '%s'", argv
[0]);
376 errno
= ENOENT
; /* as if we called execvp */
380 strbuf_release(&cmd
);
383 static int run_argv(int *argcp
, const char ***argv
)
388 /* See if it's an internal command */
389 handle_internal_command(*argcp
, *argv
);
391 /* .. then try the external ones */
392 execv_dashed_external(*argv
);
394 /* It could be an alias -- this works around the insanity
395 * of overriding "perf log" with "perf show" by having
398 if (done_alias
|| !handle_alias(argcp
, argv
))
406 static void pthread__block_sigwinch(void)
411 sigaddset(&set
, SIGWINCH
);
412 pthread_sigmask(SIG_BLOCK
, &set
, NULL
);
415 void pthread__unblock_sigwinch(void)
420 sigaddset(&set
, SIGWINCH
);
421 pthread_sigmask(SIG_UNBLOCK
, &set
, NULL
);
424 int main(int argc
, const char **argv
)
428 cmd
= perf_extract_argv0_path(argv
[0]);
431 /* get debugfs mount point from /proc/mounts */
434 * "perf-xxxx" is the same as "perf xxxx", but we obviously:
436 * - cannot take flags in between the "perf" and the "xxxx".
437 * - cannot execute it externally (since it would just do
438 * the same thing over again)
440 * So we just directly call the internal command handler, and
441 * die if that one cannot handle it.
443 if (!prefixcmp(cmd
, "perf-")) {
446 handle_internal_command(argc
, argv
);
447 die("cannot handle %s internally", cmd
);
450 /* Look for flags.. */
453 handle_options(&argv
, &argc
, NULL
);
454 commit_pager_choice();
458 if (!prefixcmp(argv
[0], "--"))
461 /* The user didn't specify a command; give them help */
462 printf("\n usage: %s\n\n", perf_usage_string
);
463 list_common_cmds_help();
464 printf("\n %s\n\n", perf_more_info_string
);
470 * We use PATH to find perf commands, but we prepend some higher
471 * precedence paths: the "--exec-path" option, the PERF_EXEC_PATH
472 * environment, and the $(perfexecdir) from the Makefile at build
477 * Block SIGWINCH notifications so that the thread that wants it can
478 * unblock and get syscalls like select interrupted instead of waiting
479 * forever while the signal goes to some other non interested thread.
481 pthread__block_sigwinch();
484 static int done_help
;
485 static int was_alias
;
487 was_alias
= run_argv(&argc
, &argv
);
492 fprintf(stderr
, "Expansion of alias '%s' failed; "
493 "'%s' is not a perf-command\n",
498 cmd
= argv
[0] = help_unknown_cmd(cmd
);
504 fprintf(stderr
, "Failed to run command '%s': %s\n",
505 cmd
, strerror(errno
));