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[safe/jmp/linux-2.6] / tools / perf / perf.c
1 /*
2  * perf.c
3  *
4  * Performance analysis utility.
5  *
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"
10
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/string.h"
17
18 const char perf_usage_string[] =
19         "perf [--version] [--help] COMMAND [ARGS]";
20
21 const char perf_more_info_string[] =
22         "See 'perf help COMMAND' for more information on a specific command.";
23
24 static int use_pager = -1;
25 struct pager_config {
26         const char *cmd;
27         int val;
28 };
29
30 static char debugfs_mntpt[MAXPATHLEN];
31
32 static int pager_command_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *data)
33 {
34         struct pager_config *c = data;
35         if (!prefixcmp(var, "pager.") && !strcmp(var + 6, c->cmd))
36                 c->val = perf_config_bool(var, value);
37         return 0;
38 }
39
40 /* returns 0 for "no pager", 1 for "use pager", and -1 for "not specified" */
41 int check_pager_config(const char *cmd)
42 {
43         struct pager_config c;
44         c.cmd = cmd;
45         c.val = -1;
46         perf_config(pager_command_config, &c);
47         return c.val;
48 }
49
50 static void commit_pager_choice(void) {
51         switch (use_pager) {
52         case 0:
53                 setenv("PERF_PAGER", "cat", 1);
54                 break;
55         case 1:
56                 /* setup_pager(); */
57                 break;
58         default:
59                 break;
60         }
61 }
62
63 static void set_debugfs_path(void)
64 {
65         char *path;
66
67         path = getenv(PERF_DEBUGFS_ENVIRONMENT);
68         snprintf(debugfs_path, MAXPATHLEN, "%s/%s", path ?: debugfs_mntpt,
69                  "tracing/events");
70 }
71
72 static int handle_options(const char*** argv, int* argc, int* envchanged)
73 {
74         int handled = 0;
75
76         while (*argc > 0) {
77                 const char *cmd = (*argv)[0];
78                 if (cmd[0] != '-')
79                         break;
80
81                 /*
82                  * For legacy reasons, the "version" and "help"
83                  * commands can be written with "--" prepended
84                  * to make them look like flags.
85                  */
86                 if (!strcmp(cmd, "--help") || !strcmp(cmd, "--version"))
87                         break;
88
89                 /*
90                  * Check remaining flags.
91                  */
92                 if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "--exec-path")) {
93                         cmd += 11;
94                         if (*cmd == '=')
95                                 perf_set_argv_exec_path(cmd + 1);
96                         else {
97                                 puts(perf_exec_path());
98                                 exit(0);
99                         }
100                 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--html-path")) {
101                         puts(system_path(PERF_HTML_PATH));
102                         exit(0);
103                 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "-p") || !strcmp(cmd, "--paginate")) {
104                         use_pager = 1;
105                 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--no-pager")) {
106                         use_pager = 0;
107                         if (envchanged)
108                                 *envchanged = 1;
109                 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--perf-dir")) {
110                         if (*argc < 2) {
111                                 fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --perf-dir.\n" );
112                                 usage(perf_usage_string);
113                         }
114                         setenv(PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, (*argv)[1], 1);
115                         if (envchanged)
116                                 *envchanged = 1;
117                         (*argv)++;
118                         (*argc)--;
119                         handled++;
120                 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "--perf-dir=")) {
121                         setenv(PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, cmd + 10, 1);
122                         if (envchanged)
123                                 *envchanged = 1;
124                 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--work-tree")) {
125                         if (*argc < 2) {
126                                 fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --work-tree.\n" );
127                                 usage(perf_usage_string);
128                         }
129                         setenv(PERF_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, (*argv)[1], 1);
130                         if (envchanged)
131                                 *envchanged = 1;
132                         (*argv)++;
133                         (*argc)--;
134                 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "--work-tree=")) {
135                         setenv(PERF_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, cmd + 12, 1);
136                         if (envchanged)
137                                 *envchanged = 1;
138                 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--debugfs-dir")) {
139                         if (*argc < 2) {
140                                 fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --debugfs-dir.\n");
141                                 usage(perf_usage_string);
142                         }
143                         strncpy(debugfs_mntpt, (*argv)[1], MAXPATHLEN);
144                         debugfs_mntpt[MAXPATHLEN - 1] = '\0';
145                         if (envchanged)
146                                 *envchanged = 1;
147                         (*argv)++;
148                         (*argc)--;
149                 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "--debugfs-dir=")) {
150                         strncpy(debugfs_mntpt, cmd + 14, MAXPATHLEN);
151                         debugfs_mntpt[MAXPATHLEN - 1] = '\0';
152                         if (envchanged)
153                                 *envchanged = 1;
154                 } else {
155                         fprintf(stderr, "Unknown option: %s\n", cmd);
156                         usage(perf_usage_string);
157                 }
158
159                 (*argv)++;
160                 (*argc)--;
161                 handled++;
162         }
163         return handled;
164 }
165
166 static int handle_alias(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
167 {
168         int envchanged = 0, ret = 0, saved_errno = errno;
169         int count, option_count;
170         const char** new_argv;
171         const char *alias_command;
172         char *alias_string;
173
174         alias_command = (*argv)[0];
175         alias_string = alias_lookup(alias_command);
176         if (alias_string) {
177                 if (alias_string[0] == '!') {
178                         if (*argcp > 1) {
179                                 struct strbuf buf;
180
181                                 strbuf_init(&buf, PATH_MAX);
182                                 strbuf_addstr(&buf, alias_string);
183                                 sq_quote_argv(&buf, (*argv) + 1, PATH_MAX);
184                                 free(alias_string);
185                                 alias_string = buf.buf;
186                         }
187                         ret = system(alias_string + 1);
188                         if (ret >= 0 && WIFEXITED(ret) &&
189                             WEXITSTATUS(ret) != 127)
190                                 exit(WEXITSTATUS(ret));
191                         die("Failed to run '%s' when expanding alias '%s'",
192                             alias_string + 1, alias_command);
193                 }
194                 count = split_cmdline(alias_string, &new_argv);
195                 if (count < 0)
196                         die("Bad alias.%s string", alias_command);
197                 option_count = handle_options(&new_argv, &count, &envchanged);
198                 if (envchanged)
199                         die("alias '%s' changes environment variables\n"
200                                  "You can use '!perf' in the alias to do this.",
201                                  alias_command);
202                 memmove(new_argv - option_count, new_argv,
203                                 count * sizeof(char *));
204                 new_argv -= option_count;
205
206                 if (count < 1)
207                         die("empty alias for %s", alias_command);
208
209                 if (!strcmp(alias_command, new_argv[0]))
210                         die("recursive alias: %s", alias_command);
211
212                 new_argv = realloc(new_argv, sizeof(char*) *
213                                     (count + *argcp + 1));
214                 /* insert after command name */
215                 memcpy(new_argv + count, *argv + 1, sizeof(char*) * *argcp);
216                 new_argv[count+*argcp] = NULL;
217
218                 *argv = new_argv;
219                 *argcp += count - 1;
220
221                 ret = 1;
222         }
223
224         errno = saved_errno;
225
226         return ret;
227 }
228
229 const char perf_version_string[] = PERF_VERSION;
230
231 #define RUN_SETUP       (1<<0)
232 #define USE_PAGER       (1<<1)
233 /*
234  * require working tree to be present -- anything uses this needs
235  * RUN_SETUP for reading from the configuration file.
236  */
237 #define NEED_WORK_TREE  (1<<2)
238
239 struct cmd_struct {
240         const char *cmd;
241         int (*fn)(int, const char **, const char *);
242         int option;
243 };
244
245 static int run_builtin(struct cmd_struct *p, int argc, const char **argv)
246 {
247         int status;
248         struct stat st;
249         const char *prefix;
250
251         prefix = NULL;
252         if (p->option & RUN_SETUP)
253                 prefix = NULL; /* setup_perf_directory(); */
254
255         if (use_pager == -1 && p->option & RUN_SETUP)
256                 use_pager = check_pager_config(p->cmd);
257         if (use_pager == -1 && p->option & USE_PAGER)
258                 use_pager = 1;
259         commit_pager_choice();
260         set_debugfs_path();
261
262         status = p->fn(argc, argv, prefix);
263         if (status)
264                 return status & 0xff;
265
266         /* Somebody closed stdout? */
267         if (fstat(fileno(stdout), &st))
268                 return 0;
269         /* Ignore write errors for pipes and sockets.. */
270         if (S_ISFIFO(st.st_mode) || S_ISSOCK(st.st_mode))
271                 return 0;
272
273         /* Check for ENOSPC and EIO errors.. */
274         if (fflush(stdout))
275                 die("write failure on standard output: %s", strerror(errno));
276         if (ferror(stdout))
277                 die("unknown write failure on standard output");
278         if (fclose(stdout))
279                 die("close failed on standard output: %s", strerror(errno));
280         return 0;
281 }
282
283 static void handle_internal_command(int argc, const char **argv)
284 {
285         const char *cmd = argv[0];
286         static struct cmd_struct commands[] = {
287                 { "help", cmd_help, 0 },
288                 { "list", cmd_list, 0 },
289                 { "record", cmd_record, 0 },
290                 { "report", cmd_report, 0 },
291                 { "stat", cmd_stat, 0 },
292                 { "top", cmd_top, 0 },
293                 { "annotate", cmd_annotate, 0 },
294                 { "version", cmd_version, 0 },
295                 { "trace", cmd_trace, 0 },
296         };
297         unsigned int i;
298         static const char ext[] = STRIP_EXTENSION;
299
300         if (sizeof(ext) > 1) {
301                 i = strlen(argv[0]) - strlen(ext);
302                 if (i > 0 && !strcmp(argv[0] + i, ext)) {
303                         char *argv0 = strdup(argv[0]);
304                         argv[0] = cmd = argv0;
305                         argv0[i] = '\0';
306                 }
307         }
308
309         /* Turn "perf cmd --help" into "perf help cmd" */
310         if (argc > 1 && !strcmp(argv[1], "--help")) {
311                 argv[1] = argv[0];
312                 argv[0] = cmd = "help";
313         }
314
315         for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(commands); i++) {
316                 struct cmd_struct *p = commands+i;
317                 if (strcmp(p->cmd, cmd))
318                         continue;
319                 exit(run_builtin(p, argc, argv));
320         }
321 }
322
323 static void execv_dashed_external(const char **argv)
324 {
325         struct strbuf cmd = STRBUF_INIT;
326         const char *tmp;
327         int status;
328
329         strbuf_addf(&cmd, "perf-%s", argv[0]);
330
331         /*
332          * argv[0] must be the perf command, but the argv array
333          * belongs to the caller, and may be reused in
334          * subsequent loop iterations. Save argv[0] and
335          * restore it on error.
336          */
337         tmp = argv[0];
338         argv[0] = cmd.buf;
339
340         /*
341          * if we fail because the command is not found, it is
342          * OK to return. Otherwise, we just pass along the status code.
343          */
344         status = run_command_v_opt(argv, 0);
345         if (status != -ERR_RUN_COMMAND_EXEC) {
346                 if (IS_RUN_COMMAND_ERR(status))
347                         die("unable to run '%s'", argv[0]);
348                 exit(-status);
349         }
350         errno = ENOENT; /* as if we called execvp */
351
352         argv[0] = tmp;
353
354         strbuf_release(&cmd);
355 }
356
357 static int run_argv(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
358 {
359         int done_alias = 0;
360
361         while (1) {
362                 /* See if it's an internal command */
363                 handle_internal_command(*argcp, *argv);
364
365                 /* .. then try the external ones */
366                 execv_dashed_external(*argv);
367
368                 /* It could be an alias -- this works around the insanity
369                  * of overriding "perf log" with "perf show" by having
370                  * alias.log = show
371                  */
372                 if (done_alias || !handle_alias(argcp, argv))
373                         break;
374                 done_alias = 1;
375         }
376
377         return done_alias;
378 }
379
380 /* mini /proc/mounts parser: searching for "^blah /mount/point debugfs" */
381 static void get_debugfs_mntpt(void)
382 {
383         FILE *file;
384         char fs_type[100];
385         char debugfs[MAXPATHLEN];
386
387         /*
388          * try the standard location
389          */
390         if (valid_debugfs_mount("/sys/kernel/debug/") == 0) {
391                 strcpy(debugfs_mntpt, "/sys/kernel/debug/");
392                 return;
393         }
394
395         /*
396          * try the sane location
397          */
398         if (valid_debugfs_mount("/debug/") == 0) {
399                 strcpy(debugfs_mntpt, "/debug/");
400                 return;
401         }
402
403         /*
404          * give up and parse /proc/mounts
405          */
406         file = fopen("/proc/mounts", "r");
407         if (file == NULL)
408                 return;
409
410         while (fscanf(file, "%*s %"
411                       STR(MAXPATHLEN)
412                       "s %99s %*s %*d %*d\n",
413                       debugfs, fs_type) == 2) {
414                 if (strcmp(fs_type, "debugfs") == 0)
415                         break;
416         }
417         fclose(file);
418         if (strcmp(fs_type, "debugfs") == 0) {
419                 strncpy(debugfs_mntpt, debugfs, MAXPATHLEN);
420                 debugfs_mntpt[MAXPATHLEN - 1] = '\0';
421         }
422 }
423
424 int main(int argc, const char **argv)
425 {
426         const char *cmd;
427
428         cmd = perf_extract_argv0_path(argv[0]);
429         if (!cmd)
430                 cmd = "perf-help";
431         /* get debugfs mount point from /proc/mounts */
432         get_debugfs_mntpt();
433         /*
434          * "perf-xxxx" is the same as "perf xxxx", but we obviously:
435          *
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)
439          *
440          * So we just directly call the internal command handler, and
441          * die if that one cannot handle it.
442          */
443         if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "perf-")) {
444                 cmd += 5;
445                 argv[0] = cmd;
446                 handle_internal_command(argc, argv);
447                 die("cannot handle %s internally", cmd);
448         }
449
450         /* Look for flags.. */
451         argv++;
452         argc--;
453         handle_options(&argv, &argc, NULL);
454         commit_pager_choice();
455         set_debugfs_path();
456         if (argc > 0) {
457                 if (!prefixcmp(argv[0], "--"))
458                         argv[0] += 2;
459         } else {
460                 /* The user didn't specify a command; give them help */
461                 printf("\n usage: %s\n\n", perf_usage_string);
462                 list_common_cmds_help();
463                 printf("\n %s\n\n", perf_more_info_string);
464                 exit(1);
465         }
466         cmd = argv[0];
467
468         /*
469          * We use PATH to find perf commands, but we prepend some higher
470          * precidence paths: the "--exec-path" option, the PERF_EXEC_PATH
471          * environment, and the $(perfexecdir) from the Makefile at build
472          * time.
473          */
474         setup_path();
475
476         while (1) {
477                 static int done_help = 0;
478                 static int was_alias = 0;
479
480                 was_alias = run_argv(&argc, &argv);
481                 if (errno != ENOENT)
482                         break;
483
484                 if (was_alias) {
485                         fprintf(stderr, "Expansion of alias '%s' failed; "
486                                 "'%s' is not a perf-command\n",
487                                 cmd, argv[0]);
488                         exit(1);
489                 }
490                 if (!done_help) {
491                         cmd = argv[0] = help_unknown_cmd(cmd);
492                         done_help = 1;
493                 } else
494                         break;
495         }
496
497         fprintf(stderr, "Failed to run command '%s': %s\n",
498                 cmd, strerror(errno));
499
500         return 1;
501 }