perf test: Do not use instructions:u explicitly

I think it's to support non-root user tests.  But perf record can handle
the case and fall back to a software event (cpu-clock).  Practically this
would affect when it's run on a VM, but it seems no reason to prevent running
the test in the guest.

Reviewed-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221020172643.3458767-2-namhyung@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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Namhyung Kim 2022-10-20 10:26:36 -07:00 committed by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
parent ad7ad6b5dd
commit 439dbef2a9
1 changed files with 5 additions and 5 deletions

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@ -21,18 +21,18 @@ trap trap_cleanup exit term int
test_per_thread() {
echo "Basic --per-thread mode test"
if ! perf record -e instructions:u -o ${perfdata} --quiet true 2> /dev/null
if ! perf record -o /dev/null --quiet true 2> /dev/null
then
echo "Per-thread record [Skipped instructions:u not supported]"
echo "Per-thread record [Skipped event not supported]"
if [ $err -ne 1 ]
then
err=2
fi
return
fi
if ! perf record -e instructions:u --per-thread -o ${perfdata} true 2> /dev/null
if ! perf record --per-thread -o ${perfdata} true 2> /dev/null
then
echo "Per-thread record of instructions:u [Failed]"
echo "Per-thread record [Failed record]"
err=1
return
fi
@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ test_register_capture() {
echo "Register capture test"
if ! perf list | egrep -q 'br_inst_retired.near_call'
then
echo "Register capture test [Skipped missing instruction]"
echo "Register capture test [Skipped missing event]"
if [ $err -ne 1 ]
then
err=2