Merge tag 'perf-core-for-mingo-20161024' of...
Merge tag 'perf-core-for-mingo-20161024' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux into perf/core Pull perf/core improvements and fixes from Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo: New features: - Dynamicly change verbosity level by pressing 'V' in the 'perf top/report' hists TUI browser (Alexis Berlemont) - Implement 'perf trace --delay' in the same fashion as in 'perf record --delay', to skip sampling workload initialization events (Alexis Berlemont) - Make vendor named events case insensitive in 'perf list', i.e. 'perf list LONGEST_LAT' works just the same as 'perf list longest_lat' (Andi Kleen) - Show instruction bytes and lenght in 'perf script' for Intel PT and BTS (Andi Kleen, Adrian Hunter) E.g: % perf record -e intel_pt// foo % perf script --itrace=i0ns -F ip,insn,insnlen ffffffff8101232f ilen: 5 insn: 0f 1f 44 00 00 ffffffff81012334 ilen: 1 insn: 5b ffffffff81012335 ilen: 1 insn: 5d ffffffff81012336 ilen: 1 insn: c3 ffffffff810123e3 ilen: 1 insn: 5b ffffffff810123e4 ilen: 2 insn: 41 5c ffffffff810123e6 ilen: 1 insn: 5d ffffffff810123e7 ilen: 1 insn: c3 ffffffff810124a6 ilen: 2 insn: 31 c0 ffffffff810124a8 ilen: 9 insn: 41 83 bc 24 a8 01 00 00 01 ffffffff810124b1 ilen: 2 insn: 75 87 - Allow enabling the perf_event_attr.branch_type attribute member: (Andi Kleen) perf record -e sched:sched_switch,cpu/cpu-cycles,branch_type=any/ ... - Add unwinding support for jitdump (Stefano Sanfilippo) Fixes: - Use raw_syscall:sys_enter timestamp in 'perf trace' (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo) Infrastructure: - Allow jitdump to be built without libdwarf (Maciej Debski) - Sync x86's syscall table tools/ copy (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo) - Fixes to avoid calling die() in library fuctions already propagating other errors (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo) - Improvements to allow libtraceevent to be properly installed in distro packages (Jiri Olsa) - Removing coresight miscellaneous debug output (Mathieu Poirier) - Cache align the 'perf bench futex' worker struct (Sebastian Andrzej Siewior) Documentation: - Minor improvements on the documentation of event parameters (Andi Kleen) - Add jitdump format specification document (Stephane Eranian) Spelling fixes: - Fix typo "No enough" to "Not enough" (Alexander Alemayhu) Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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