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.
12 #include "util/exec_cmd.h"
13 #include "util/cache.h"
14 #include "util/quote.h"
15 #include "util/run-command.h"
16 #include "util/parse-events.h"
17 #include "util/parse-options.h"
18 #include "util/bpf-loader.h"
19 #include "util/debug.h"
20 #include <api/fs/tracing_path.h>
23 const char perf_usage_string[] =
24 "perf [--version] [--help] [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]";
26 const char perf_more_info_string[] =
27 "See 'perf help COMMAND' for more information on a specific command.";
30 static int use_pager = -1;
31 const char *input_name;
35 int (*fn)(int, const char **, const char *);
39 static struct cmd_struct commands[] = {
40 { "buildid-cache", cmd_buildid_cache, 0 },
41 { "buildid-list", cmd_buildid_list, 0 },
42 { "config", cmd_config, 0 },
43 { "diff", cmd_diff, 0 },
44 { "evlist", cmd_evlist, 0 },
45 { "help", cmd_help, 0 },
46 { "list", cmd_list, 0 },
47 { "record", cmd_record, 0 },
48 { "report", cmd_report, 0 },
49 { "bench", cmd_bench, 0 },
50 { "stat", cmd_stat, 0 },
51 { "timechart", cmd_timechart, 0 },
52 { "top", cmd_top, 0 },
53 { "annotate", cmd_annotate, 0 },
54 { "version", cmd_version, 0 },
55 { "script", cmd_script, 0 },
56 { "sched", cmd_sched, 0 },
57 #ifdef HAVE_LIBELF_SUPPORT
58 { "probe", cmd_probe, 0 },
60 { "kmem", cmd_kmem, 0 },
61 { "lock", cmd_lock, 0 },
62 { "kvm", cmd_kvm, 0 },
63 { "test", cmd_test, 0 },
64 #ifdef HAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT
65 { "trace", cmd_trace, 0 },
67 { "inject", cmd_inject, 0 },
68 { "mem", cmd_mem, 0 },
69 { "data", cmd_data, 0 },
77 static int pager_command_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *data)
79 struct pager_config *c = data;
80 if (!prefixcmp(var, "pager.") && !strcmp(var + 6, c->cmd))
81 c->val = perf_config_bool(var, value);
85 /* returns 0 for "no pager", 1 for "use pager", and -1 for "not specified" */
86 int check_pager_config(const char *cmd)
88 struct pager_config c;
91 perf_config(pager_command_config, &c);
95 static int browser_command_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *data)
97 struct pager_config *c = data;
98 if (!prefixcmp(var, "tui.") && !strcmp(var + 4, c->cmd))
99 c->val = perf_config_bool(var, value);
100 if (!prefixcmp(var, "gtk.") && !strcmp(var + 4, c->cmd))
101 c->val = perf_config_bool(var, value) ? 2 : 0;
106 * returns 0 for "no tui", 1 for "use tui", 2 for "use gtk",
107 * and -1 for "not specified"
109 static int check_browser_config(const char *cmd)
111 struct pager_config c;
114 perf_config(browser_command_config, &c);
118 static void commit_pager_choice(void)
122 setenv("PERF_PAGER", "cat", 1);
132 struct option options[] = {
133 OPT_ARGUMENT("help", "help"),
134 OPT_ARGUMENT("version", "version"),
135 OPT_ARGUMENT("exec-path", "exec-path"),
136 OPT_ARGUMENT("html-path", "html-path"),
137 OPT_ARGUMENT("paginate", "paginate"),
138 OPT_ARGUMENT("no-pager", "no-pager"),
139 OPT_ARGUMENT("perf-dir", "perf-dir"),
140 OPT_ARGUMENT("work-tree", "work-tree"),
141 OPT_ARGUMENT("debugfs-dir", "debugfs-dir"),
142 OPT_ARGUMENT("buildid-dir", "buildid-dir"),
143 OPT_ARGUMENT("list-cmds", "list-cmds"),
144 OPT_ARGUMENT("list-opts", "list-opts"),
145 OPT_ARGUMENT("debug", "debug"),
149 static int handle_options(const char ***argv, int *argc, int *envchanged)
154 const char *cmd = (*argv)[0];
159 * For legacy reasons, the "version" and "help"
160 * commands can be written with "--" prepended
161 * to make them look like flags.
163 if (!strcmp(cmd, "--help") || !strcmp(cmd, "--version"))
167 * Shortcut for '-h' and '-v' options to invoke help
168 * and version command.
170 if (!strcmp(cmd, "-h")) {
171 (*argv)[0] = "--help";
175 if (!strcmp(cmd, "-v")) {
176 (*argv)[0] = "--version";
181 * Check remaining flags.
183 if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_EXEC_PATH)) {
184 cmd += strlen(CMD_EXEC_PATH);
186 perf_set_argv_exec_path(cmd + 1);
188 puts(perf_exec_path());
191 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--html-path")) {
192 puts(system_path(PERF_HTML_PATH));
194 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "-p") || !strcmp(cmd, "--paginate")) {
196 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--no-pager")) {
200 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--perf-dir")) {
202 fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --perf-dir.\n");
203 usage(perf_usage_string);
205 setenv(PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, (*argv)[1], 1);
211 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_PERF_DIR)) {
212 setenv(PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, cmd + strlen(CMD_PERF_DIR), 1);
215 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--work-tree")) {
217 fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --work-tree.\n");
218 usage(perf_usage_string);
220 setenv(PERF_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, (*argv)[1], 1);
225 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_WORK_TREE)) {
226 setenv(PERF_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, cmd + strlen(CMD_WORK_TREE), 1);
229 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--debugfs-dir")) {
231 fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --debugfs-dir.\n");
232 usage(perf_usage_string);
234 tracing_path_set((*argv)[1]);
239 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--buildid-dir")) {
241 fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --buildid-dir.\n");
242 usage(perf_usage_string);
244 set_buildid_dir((*argv)[1]);
249 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_DEBUGFS_DIR)) {
250 tracing_path_set(cmd + strlen(CMD_DEBUGFS_DIR));
251 fprintf(stderr, "dir: %s\n", tracing_path);
254 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--list-cmds")) {
257 for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(commands); i++) {
258 struct cmd_struct *p = commands+i;
259 printf("%s ", p->cmd);
263 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--list-opts")) {
266 for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(options)-1; i++) {
267 struct option *p = options+i;
268 printf("--%s ", p->long_name);
272 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--debug")) {
274 fprintf(stderr, "No variable specified for --debug.\n");
275 usage(perf_usage_string);
277 if (perf_debug_option((*argv)[1]))
278 usage(perf_usage_string);
283 fprintf(stderr, "Unknown option: %s\n", cmd);
284 usage(perf_usage_string);
294 static int handle_alias(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
296 int envchanged = 0, ret = 0, saved_errno = errno;
297 int count, option_count;
298 const char **new_argv;
299 const char *alias_command;
302 alias_command = (*argv)[0];
303 alias_string = alias_lookup(alias_command);
305 if (alias_string[0] == '!') {
309 strbuf_init(&buf, PATH_MAX);
310 strbuf_addstr(&buf, alias_string);
311 sq_quote_argv(&buf, (*argv) + 1, PATH_MAX);
313 alias_string = buf.buf;
315 ret = system(alias_string + 1);
316 if (ret >= 0 && WIFEXITED(ret) &&
317 WEXITSTATUS(ret) != 127)
318 exit(WEXITSTATUS(ret));
319 die("Failed to run '%s' when expanding alias '%s'",
320 alias_string + 1, alias_command);
322 count = split_cmdline(alias_string, &new_argv);
324 die("Bad alias.%s string", alias_command);
325 option_count = handle_options(&new_argv, &count, &envchanged);
327 die("alias '%s' changes environment variables\n"
328 "You can use '!perf' in the alias to do this.",
330 memmove(new_argv - option_count, new_argv,
331 count * sizeof(char *));
332 new_argv -= option_count;
335 die("empty alias for %s", alias_command);
337 if (!strcmp(alias_command, new_argv[0]))
338 die("recursive alias: %s", alias_command);
340 new_argv = realloc(new_argv, sizeof(char *) *
341 (count + *argcp + 1));
342 /* insert after command name */
343 memcpy(new_argv + count, *argv + 1, sizeof(char *) * *argcp);
344 new_argv[count + *argcp] = NULL;
357 const char perf_version_string[] = PERF_VERSION;
359 #define RUN_SETUP (1<<0)
360 #define USE_PAGER (1<<1)
362 * require working tree to be present -- anything uses this needs
363 * RUN_SETUP for reading from the configuration file.
365 #define NEED_WORK_TREE (1<<2)
367 static int run_builtin(struct cmd_struct *p, int argc, const char **argv)
372 char sbuf[STRERR_BUFSIZE];
375 if (p->option & RUN_SETUP)
376 prefix = NULL; /* setup_perf_directory(); */
378 if (use_browser == -1)
379 use_browser = check_browser_config(p->cmd);
381 if (use_pager == -1 && p->option & RUN_SETUP)
382 use_pager = check_pager_config(p->cmd);
383 if (use_pager == -1 && p->option & USE_PAGER)
385 commit_pager_choice();
387 perf_env__set_cmdline(&perf_env, argc, argv);
388 status = p->fn(argc, argv, prefix);
389 exit_browser(status);
390 perf_env__exit(&perf_env);
394 return status & 0xff;
396 /* Somebody closed stdout? */
397 if (fstat(fileno(stdout), &st))
399 /* Ignore write errors for pipes and sockets.. */
400 if (S_ISFIFO(st.st_mode) || S_ISSOCK(st.st_mode))
404 /* Check for ENOSPC and EIO errors.. */
405 if (fflush(stdout)) {
406 fprintf(stderr, "write failure on standard output: %s",
407 strerror_r(errno, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)));
410 if (ferror(stdout)) {
411 fprintf(stderr, "unknown write failure on standard output");
414 if (fclose(stdout)) {
415 fprintf(stderr, "close failed on standard output: %s",
416 strerror_r(errno, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)));
424 static void handle_internal_command(int argc, const char **argv)
426 const char *cmd = argv[0];
428 static const char ext[] = STRIP_EXTENSION;
430 if (sizeof(ext) > 1) {
431 i = strlen(argv[0]) - strlen(ext);
432 if (i > 0 && !strcmp(argv[0] + i, ext)) {
433 char *argv0 = strdup(argv[0]);
434 argv[0] = cmd = argv0;
439 /* Turn "perf cmd --help" into "perf help cmd" */
440 if (argc > 1 && !strcmp(argv[1], "--help")) {
442 argv[0] = cmd = "help";
445 for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(commands); i++) {
446 struct cmd_struct *p = commands+i;
447 if (strcmp(p->cmd, cmd))
449 exit(run_builtin(p, argc, argv));
453 static void execv_dashed_external(const char **argv)
455 struct strbuf cmd = STRBUF_INIT;
459 strbuf_addf(&cmd, "perf-%s", argv[0]);
462 * argv[0] must be the perf command, but the argv array
463 * belongs to the caller, and may be reused in
464 * subsequent loop iterations. Save argv[0] and
465 * restore it on error.
471 * if we fail because the command is not found, it is
472 * OK to return. Otherwise, we just pass along the status code.
474 status = run_command_v_opt(argv, 0);
475 if (status != -ERR_RUN_COMMAND_EXEC) {
476 if (IS_RUN_COMMAND_ERR(status))
477 die("unable to run '%s'", argv[0]);
480 errno = ENOENT; /* as if we called execvp */
484 strbuf_release(&cmd);
487 static int run_argv(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
492 /* See if it's an internal command */
493 handle_internal_command(*argcp, *argv);
495 /* .. then try the external ones */
496 execv_dashed_external(*argv);
498 /* It could be an alias -- this works around the insanity
499 * of overriding "perf log" with "perf show" by having
502 if (done_alias || !handle_alias(argcp, argv))
510 static void pthread__block_sigwinch(void)
515 sigaddset(&set, SIGWINCH);
516 pthread_sigmask(SIG_BLOCK, &set, NULL);
519 void pthread__unblock_sigwinch(void)
524 sigaddset(&set, SIGWINCH);
525 pthread_sigmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, &set, NULL);
528 int main(int argc, const char **argv)
531 char sbuf[STRERR_BUFSIZE];
533 /* The page_size is placed in util object. */
534 page_size = sysconf(_SC_PAGE_SIZE);
535 cacheline_size = sysconf(_SC_LEVEL1_DCACHE_LINESIZE);
537 cmd = perf_extract_argv0_path(argv[0]);
541 /* get debugfs/tracefs mount point from /proc/mounts */
542 tracing_path_mount();
545 * "perf-xxxx" is the same as "perf xxxx", but we obviously:
547 * - cannot take flags in between the "perf" and the "xxxx".
548 * - cannot execute it externally (since it would just do
549 * the same thing over again)
551 * So we just directly call the internal command handler, and
552 * die if that one cannot handle it.
554 if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "perf-")) {
557 handle_internal_command(argc, argv);
558 fprintf(stderr, "cannot handle %s internally", cmd);
561 if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "trace")) {
562 #ifdef HAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT
563 set_buildid_dir(NULL);
566 return cmd_trace(argc, argv, NULL);
569 "trace command not available: missing audit-libs devel package at build time.\n");
573 /* Look for flags.. */
576 handle_options(&argv, &argc, NULL);
577 commit_pager_choice();
578 set_buildid_dir(NULL);
581 if (!prefixcmp(argv[0], "--"))
584 /* The user didn't specify a command; give them help */
585 printf("\n usage: %s\n\n", perf_usage_string);
586 list_common_cmds_help();
587 printf("\n %s\n\n", perf_more_info_string);
595 * We use PATH to find perf commands, but we prepend some higher
596 * precedence paths: the "--exec-path" option, the PERF_EXEC_PATH
597 * environment, and the $(perfexecdir) from the Makefile at build
602 * Block SIGWINCH notifications so that the thread that wants it can
603 * unblock and get syscalls like select interrupted instead of waiting
604 * forever while the signal goes to some other non interested thread.
606 pthread__block_sigwinch();
609 static int done_help;
610 int was_alias = run_argv(&argc, &argv);
616 fprintf(stderr, "Expansion of alias '%s' failed; "
617 "'%s' is not a perf-command\n",
622 cmd = argv[0] = help_unknown_cmd(cmd);
628 fprintf(stderr, "Failed to run command '%s': %s\n",
629 cmd, strerror_r(errno, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)));