perf tools: Introduce per user view
The new --uid command line option will show only the tasks for a given
user, using the proc interface to figure out the existing tasks.
Kernel work is needed to close races at startup, but this should already
be useful in many use cases.
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-bdnspm000gw2l984a2t53o8z@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index 0abfb18..32870ee 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
struct perf_evlist *evlist;
struct perf_session *session;
const char *progname;
+ const char *uid_str;
int output;
unsigned int page_size;
int realtime_prio;
@@ -727,6 +728,7 @@
OPT_CALLBACK('G', "cgroup", &record.evlist, "name",
"monitor event in cgroup name only",
parse_cgroups),
+ OPT_STRING('u', "uid", &record.uid_str, "user", "user to profile"),
OPT_END()
};
@@ -748,7 +750,7 @@
argc = parse_options(argc, argv, record_options, record_usage,
PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION);
if (!argc && rec->opts.target_pid == -1 && rec->opts.target_tid == -1 &&
- !rec->opts.system_wide && !rec->opts.cpu_list)
+ !rec->opts.system_wide && !rec->opts.cpu_list && !rec->uid_str)
usage_with_options(record_usage, record_options);
if (rec->force && rec->append_file) {
@@ -788,11 +790,17 @@
goto out_symbol_exit;
}
+ rec->opts.uid = parse_target_uid(rec->uid_str, rec->opts.target_tid,
+ rec->opts.target_pid);
+ if (rec->uid_str != NULL && rec->opts.uid == UINT_MAX - 1)
+ goto out_free_fd;
+
if (rec->opts.target_pid != -1)
rec->opts.target_tid = rec->opts.target_pid;
if (perf_evlist__create_maps(evsel_list, rec->opts.target_pid,
- rec->opts.target_tid, rec->opts.cpu_list) < 0)
+ rec->opts.target_tid, rec->opts.uid,
+ rec->opts.cpu_list) < 0)
usage_with_options(record_usage, record_options);
list_for_each_entry(pos, &evsel_list->entries, node) {