From 23d4aad48e31d3269af484dd2f9bd251278cd667 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 19:23:47 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] perf evlist: Return the first evsel with an invalid filter in apply_filters() Use of a bad filter currently generates the message: Error: failed to set filter with 22 (Invalid argument) Add the event name to make it clear to which event the filter failed to apply: Error: Failed to set filter "foo" on event sched:sg_lb_stats: 22: Invalid argument To test it use something like: # perf record -e sched:sched_switch -e sched:*fork --filter parent_pid==1 -e sched:*wait* --filter bla usleep 1 Error: failed to set filter "bla" on event sched:sched_stat_iowait with 22 (Invalid argument) # Based-on-a-patch-by: David Ahern Acked-by: David Ahern Cc: Adrian Hunter Cc: Borislav Petkov Cc: Don Zickus Cc: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Jiri Olsa Cc: Namhyung Kim Cc: Stephane Eranian Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-d7gq2fjvaecozp9o2i0siifu@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- tools/perf/builtin-record.c | 5 +++-- tools/perf/builtin-stat.c | 5 +++-- tools/perf/util/evlist.c | 6 ++++-- tools/perf/util/evlist.h | 2 +- 4 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c index 5a2ff510b75b..18aad239b401 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c @@ -161,8 +161,9 @@ try_again: } } - if (perf_evlist__apply_filters(evlist)) { - error("failed to set filter with %d (%s)\n", errno, + if (perf_evlist__apply_filters(evlist, &pos)) { + error("failed to set filter \"%s\" on event %s with %d (%s)\n", + pos->filter, perf_evsel__name(pos), errno, strerror_r(errno, msg, sizeof(msg))); rc = -1; goto out; diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c index d4d1b77da0bd..f7b8218785f6 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c @@ -684,8 +684,9 @@ static int __run_perf_stat(int argc, const char **argv) unit_width = l; } - if (perf_evlist__apply_filters(evsel_list)) { - error("failed to set filter with %d (%s)\n", errno, + if (perf_evlist__apply_filters(evsel_list, &counter)) { + error("failed to set filter \"%s\" on event %s with %d (%s)\n", + counter->filter, perf_evsel__name(counter), errno, strerror_r(errno, msg, sizeof(msg))); return -1; } diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c index 8d0b62361129..82bf224bbee9 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c @@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ out_delete_threads: return -1; } -int perf_evlist__apply_filters(struct perf_evlist *evlist) +int perf_evlist__apply_filters(struct perf_evlist *evlist, struct perf_evsel **err_evsel) { struct perf_evsel *evsel; int err = 0; @@ -1062,8 +1062,10 @@ int perf_evlist__apply_filters(struct perf_evlist *evlist) continue; err = perf_evsel__set_filter(evsel, ncpus, nthreads, evsel->filter); - if (err) + if (err) { + *err_evsel = evsel; break; + } } return err; diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.h b/tools/perf/util/evlist.h index f07c984465f0..fb19c47b8aac 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.h +++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.h @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ static inline void perf_evlist__set_maps(struct perf_evlist *evlist, } int perf_evlist__create_maps(struct perf_evlist *evlist, struct target *target); -int perf_evlist__apply_filters(struct perf_evlist *evlist); +int perf_evlist__apply_filters(struct perf_evlist *evlist, struct perf_evsel **err_evsel); void __perf_evlist__set_leader(struct list_head *list); void perf_evlist__set_leader(struct perf_evlist *evlist);