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<title>linux.git/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/Context.c, branch v6.12.80</title>
<subtitle>Clone of https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git</subtitle>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.exis.tech/linux.git/'/>
<entry>
<title>perf thread: Add accessor functions for thread</title>
<updated>2023-06-12T18:57:53+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-06-08T23:28:00+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.exis.tech/linux.git/commit/?id=ee84a3032b74055feed192a727e872b0a18d1140'/>
<id>ee84a3032b74055feed192a727e872b0a18d1140</id>
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Using accessors will make it easier to add reference count checking in
later patches.

Committer notes:

thread-&gt;nsinfo wasn't wrapped as it is used together with
nsinfo__zput(), where does a trick to set the field with a refcount
being dropped to NULL, and that doesn't work well with using
thread__nsinfo(thread), that loses the &amp;thread-&gt;nsinfo pointer.

When refcount checking is added to 'struct thread', later in this
series, nsinfo__zput(RC_CHK_ACCESS(thread)-&gt;nsinfo) will be used to
check the thread pointer.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ali Saidi &lt;alisaidi@amazon.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Rajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Brian Robbins &lt;brianrob@linux.microsoft.com&gt;
Cc: Changbin Du &lt;changbin.du@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Dmitrii Dolgov &lt;9erthalion6@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Fangrui Song &lt;maskray@google.com&gt;
Cc: German Gomez &lt;german.gomez@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Ivan Babrou &lt;ivan@cloudflare.com&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Jing Zhang &lt;renyu.zj@linux.alibaba.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: K Prateek Nayak &lt;kprateek.nayak@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Liam Howlett &lt;liam.howlett@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Miguel Ojeda &lt;ojeda@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Mike Leach &lt;mike.leach@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Naveen N. Rao &lt;naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sean Christopherson &lt;seanjc@google.com&gt;
Cc: Steinar H. Gunderson &lt;sesse@google.com&gt;
Cc: Suzuki Poulouse &lt;suzuki.poulose@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Wenyu Liu &lt;liuwenyu7@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Will Deacon &lt;will@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Ye Xingchen &lt;ye.xingchen@zte.com.cn&gt;
Cc: Yuan Can &lt;yuancan@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: coresight@lists.linaro.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230608232823.4027869-4-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<pre>
Using accessors will make it easier to add reference count checking in
later patches.

Committer notes:

thread-&gt;nsinfo wasn't wrapped as it is used together with
nsinfo__zput(), where does a trick to set the field with a refcount
being dropped to NULL, and that doesn't work well with using
thread__nsinfo(thread), that loses the &amp;thread-&gt;nsinfo pointer.

When refcount checking is added to 'struct thread', later in this
series, nsinfo__zput(RC_CHK_ACCESS(thread)-&gt;nsinfo) will be used to
check the thread pointer.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ali Saidi &lt;alisaidi@amazon.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Rajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Brian Robbins &lt;brianrob@linux.microsoft.com&gt;
Cc: Changbin Du &lt;changbin.du@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Dmitrii Dolgov &lt;9erthalion6@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Fangrui Song &lt;maskray@google.com&gt;
Cc: German Gomez &lt;german.gomez@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Ivan Babrou &lt;ivan@cloudflare.com&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Jing Zhang &lt;renyu.zj@linux.alibaba.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: K Prateek Nayak &lt;kprateek.nayak@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Liam Howlett &lt;liam.howlett@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Miguel Ojeda &lt;ojeda@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Mike Leach &lt;mike.leach@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Naveen N. Rao &lt;naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sean Christopherson &lt;seanjc@google.com&gt;
Cc: Steinar H. Gunderson &lt;sesse@google.com&gt;
Cc: Suzuki Poulouse &lt;suzuki.poulose@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Wenyu Liu &lt;liuwenyu7@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Will Deacon &lt;will@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Ye Xingchen &lt;ye.xingchen@zte.com.cn&gt;
Cc: Yuan Can &lt;yuancan@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: coresight@lists.linaro.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230608232823.4027869-4-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
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</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf map: Add accessor for dso</title>
<updated>2023-04-04T19:41:57+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-03-20T21:22:35+00:00</published>
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Later changes will add reference count checking for struct map, with
dso being the most frequently accessed variable. Add an accessor so
that the reference count check is only necessary in one place.

Additional changes:
 - add a dso variable to avoid repeated map__dso calls.
 - in builtin-mem.c dump_raw_samples, code only partially tested for
   dso == NULL. Make the possibility of NULL consistent.
 - in thread.c thread__memcpy fix use of spaces and use tabs.

Committer notes:

Did missing conversions on these files:

   tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/skip-callchain-idx.c
   tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/sym-handling.c
   tools/perf/ui/browsers/hists.c
   tools/perf/ui/gtk/annotate.c
   tools/perf/util/cs-etm.c
   tools/perf/util/thread.c
   tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind-local.c
   tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind.c

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexey Bayduraev &lt;alexey.v.bayduraev@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andrew Morton &lt;akpm@linux-foundation.org&gt;
Cc: Andy Shevchenko &lt;andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Darren Hart &lt;dvhart@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso &lt;dave@stgolabs.net&gt;
Cc: Dmitriy Vyukov &lt;dvyukov@google.com&gt;
Cc: Eric Dumazet &lt;edumazet@google.com&gt;
Cc: German Gomez &lt;german.gomez@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Hao Luo &lt;haoluo@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Kajol Jain &lt;kjain@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Madhavan Srinivasan &lt;maddy@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu &lt;mhiramat@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Miaoqian Lin &lt;linmq006@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Riccardo Mancini &lt;rickyman7@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Shunsuke Nakamura &lt;nakamura.shun@fujitsu.com&gt;
Cc: Song Liu &lt;song@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Stephen Brennan &lt;stephen.s.brennan@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Steven Rostedt (VMware) &lt;rostedt@goodmis.org&gt;
Cc: Thomas Gleixner &lt;tglx@linutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Thomas Richter &lt;tmricht@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Yury Norov &lt;yury.norov@gmail.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230320212248.1175731-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<pre>
Later changes will add reference count checking for struct map, with
dso being the most frequently accessed variable. Add an accessor so
that the reference count check is only necessary in one place.

Additional changes:
 - add a dso variable to avoid repeated map__dso calls.
 - in builtin-mem.c dump_raw_samples, code only partially tested for
   dso == NULL. Make the possibility of NULL consistent.
 - in thread.c thread__memcpy fix use of spaces and use tabs.

Committer notes:

Did missing conversions on these files:

   tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/skip-callchain-idx.c
   tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/sym-handling.c
   tools/perf/ui/browsers/hists.c
   tools/perf/ui/gtk/annotate.c
   tools/perf/util/cs-etm.c
   tools/perf/util/thread.c
   tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind-local.c
   tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind.c

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexey Bayduraev &lt;alexey.v.bayduraev@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andrew Morton &lt;akpm@linux-foundation.org&gt;
Cc: Andy Shevchenko &lt;andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Darren Hart &lt;dvhart@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso &lt;dave@stgolabs.net&gt;
Cc: Dmitriy Vyukov &lt;dvyukov@google.com&gt;
Cc: Eric Dumazet &lt;edumazet@google.com&gt;
Cc: German Gomez &lt;german.gomez@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Hao Luo &lt;haoluo@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Kajol Jain &lt;kjain@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Madhavan Srinivasan &lt;maddy@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu &lt;mhiramat@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Miaoqian Lin &lt;linmq006@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Riccardo Mancini &lt;rickyman7@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Shunsuke Nakamura &lt;nakamura.shun@fujitsu.com&gt;
Cc: Song Liu &lt;song@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Stephen Brennan &lt;stephen.s.brennan@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Steven Rostedt (VMware) &lt;rostedt@goodmis.org&gt;
Cc: Thomas Gleixner &lt;tglx@linutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Thomas Richter &lt;tmricht@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Yury Norov &lt;yury.norov@gmail.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230320212248.1175731-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf maps: Add functions to access maps</title>
<updated>2023-04-04T18:45:38+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-03-20T21:22:34+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.exis.tech/linux.git/commit/?id=5ab6d715c32f6249415bcd1972bae7e6c03636f0'/>
<id>5ab6d715c32f6249415bcd1972bae7e6c03636f0</id>
<content type='text'>
Introduce functions to access struct maps. These functions reduce the
number of places reference counting is necessary. While tidying APIs do
some small const-ification, in particlar to unwind_libunwind_ops.

Committer notes:

Fixed up tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind.c:

-               return ops-&gt;get_entries(cb, arg, thread, data, max_stack);
+               return ops-&gt;get_entries(cb, arg, thread, data, max_stack, best_effort);

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexey Bayduraev &lt;alexey.v.bayduraev@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andrew Morton &lt;akpm@linux-foundation.org&gt;
Cc: Andy Shevchenko &lt;andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Darren Hart &lt;dvhart@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso &lt;dave@stgolabs.net&gt;
Cc: Dmitriy Vyukov &lt;dvyukov@google.com&gt;
Cc: Eric Dumazet &lt;edumazet@google.com&gt;
Cc: German Gomez &lt;german.gomez@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Hao Luo &lt;haoluo@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Kajol Jain &lt;kjain@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Madhavan Srinivasan &lt;maddy@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu &lt;mhiramat@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Miaoqian Lin &lt;linmq006@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Riccardo Mancini &lt;rickyman7@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Shunsuke Nakamura &lt;nakamura.shun@fujitsu.com&gt;
Cc: Song Liu &lt;song@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Stephen Brennan &lt;stephen.s.brennan@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Steven Rostedt (VMware) &lt;rostedt@goodmis.org&gt;
Cc: Thomas Gleixner &lt;tglx@linutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Thomas Richter &lt;tmricht@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Yury Norov &lt;yury.norov@gmail.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230320212248.1175731-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
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<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'>
<pre>
Introduce functions to access struct maps. These functions reduce the
number of places reference counting is necessary. While tidying APIs do
some small const-ification, in particlar to unwind_libunwind_ops.

Committer notes:

Fixed up tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind.c:

-               return ops-&gt;get_entries(cb, arg, thread, data, max_stack);
+               return ops-&gt;get_entries(cb, arg, thread, data, max_stack, best_effort);

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexey Bayduraev &lt;alexey.v.bayduraev@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andrew Morton &lt;akpm@linux-foundation.org&gt;
Cc: Andy Shevchenko &lt;andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Darren Hart &lt;dvhart@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso &lt;dave@stgolabs.net&gt;
Cc: Dmitriy Vyukov &lt;dvyukov@google.com&gt;
Cc: Eric Dumazet &lt;edumazet@google.com&gt;
Cc: German Gomez &lt;german.gomez@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Hao Luo &lt;haoluo@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Kajol Jain &lt;kjain@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Madhavan Srinivasan &lt;maddy@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu &lt;mhiramat@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Miaoqian Lin &lt;linmq006@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Riccardo Mancini &lt;rickyman7@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Shunsuke Nakamura &lt;nakamura.shun@fujitsu.com&gt;
Cc: Song Liu &lt;song@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Stephen Brennan &lt;stephen.s.brennan@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Steven Rostedt (VMware) &lt;rostedt@goodmis.org&gt;
Cc: Thomas Gleixner &lt;tglx@linutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Thomas Richter &lt;tmricht@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Yury Norov &lt;yury.norov@gmail.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230320212248.1175731-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf script: Fix Python support when no libtraceevent</title>
<updated>2023-03-15T13:27:07+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-03-15T08:43:21+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.exis.tech/linux.git/commit/?id=80c3a7d9f20401169283b5670dbb8d7ac07a1d55'/>
<id>80c3a7d9f20401169283b5670dbb8d7ac07a1d55</id>
<content type='text'>
Python scripting can be used without libtraceevent. In particular,
scripting for Intel PT does not use tracepoints, and so does not need
libtraceevent support.

Alter the build and employ conditional compilation to allow Python
scripting without libtraceevent.

Example:

 Before:

    $ ldd `which perf` | grep -i python
    $ ldd `which perf` | grep -i libtraceevent
    $ perf record -e intel_pt//u uname
    Linux
    [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ]
    [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.031 MB perf.data ]
    $ perf script intel-pt-events.py |&amp; head -3
      Error: Couldn't find script `intel-pt-events.py'

     See perf script -l for available scripts.

 After:

    $ ldd `which perf` | grep -i python
            libpython3.10.so.1.0 =&gt; /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpython3.10.so.1.0 (0x00007f4bac400000)
    $ ldd `which perf` | grep -i libtraceevent
    $ perf script intel-pt-events.py | head
    Intel PT Branch Trace, Power Events, Event Trace and PTWRITE
         Switch In    8021/8021  [000]     11234.097713404     0/0
           perf-exec  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098041726       psb                        offset: 0x0                0 [unknown] ([unknown])
           perf-exec  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098041726       cbr                         45  freq: 4505 MHz  (161%)                0 [unknown] ([unknown])
               uname  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098082170  branches:uH  tr strt                              0 [unknown] ([unknown]) =&gt; 7f3a8b9422b0 _start+0x0 (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2)
               uname  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098082379  branches:uH  tr end                    7f3a8b9422b0 _start+0x0 (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2) =&gt; 0 [unknown] ([unknown])
               uname  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098083629  branches:uH  tr strt                              0 [unknown] ([unknown]) =&gt; 7f3a8b9422b0 _start+0x0 (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2)
               uname  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098083629  branches:uH  call                      7f3a8b9422b3 _start+0x3 (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2) =&gt; 7f3a8b943050 _dl_start+0x0 (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2)
               uname  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098083837  branches:uH  tr end                    7f3a8b943060 _dl_start+0x10 (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2) =&gt; 0 [unknown] ([unknown])  IPC: 0.01 (9/938)
               uname  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098084670  branches:uH  tr strt                              0 [unknown] ([unknown]) =&gt; 7f3a8b943060 _dl_start+0x10 (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2)

Fixes: 378ef0f5d9d7f465 ("perf build: Use libtraceevent from the system")
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230315084321.14563-1-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<pre>
Python scripting can be used without libtraceevent. In particular,
scripting for Intel PT does not use tracepoints, and so does not need
libtraceevent support.

Alter the build and employ conditional compilation to allow Python
scripting without libtraceevent.

Example:

 Before:

    $ ldd `which perf` | grep -i python
    $ ldd `which perf` | grep -i libtraceevent
    $ perf record -e intel_pt//u uname
    Linux
    [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ]
    [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.031 MB perf.data ]
    $ perf script intel-pt-events.py |&amp; head -3
      Error: Couldn't find script `intel-pt-events.py'

     See perf script -l for available scripts.

 After:

    $ ldd `which perf` | grep -i python
            libpython3.10.so.1.0 =&gt; /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpython3.10.so.1.0 (0x00007f4bac400000)
    $ ldd `which perf` | grep -i libtraceevent
    $ perf script intel-pt-events.py | head
    Intel PT Branch Trace, Power Events, Event Trace and PTWRITE
         Switch In    8021/8021  [000]     11234.097713404     0/0
           perf-exec  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098041726       psb                        offset: 0x0                0 [unknown] ([unknown])
           perf-exec  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098041726       cbr                         45  freq: 4505 MHz  (161%)                0 [unknown] ([unknown])
               uname  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098082170  branches:uH  tr strt                              0 [unknown] ([unknown]) =&gt; 7f3a8b9422b0 _start+0x0 (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2)
               uname  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098082379  branches:uH  tr end                    7f3a8b9422b0 _start+0x0 (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2) =&gt; 0 [unknown] ([unknown])
               uname  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098083629  branches:uH  tr strt                              0 [unknown] ([unknown]) =&gt; 7f3a8b9422b0 _start+0x0 (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2)
               uname  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098083629  branches:uH  call                      7f3a8b9422b3 _start+0x3 (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2) =&gt; 7f3a8b943050 _dl_start+0x0 (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2)
               uname  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098083837  branches:uH  tr end                    7f3a8b943060 _dl_start+0x10 (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2) =&gt; 0 [unknown] ([unknown])  IPC: 0.01 (9/938)
               uname  8021/8021  [000]     11234.098084670  branches:uH  tr strt                              0 [unknown] ([unknown]) =&gt; 7f3a8b943060 _dl_start+0x10 (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2)

Fixes: 378ef0f5d9d7f465 ("perf build: Use libtraceevent from the system")
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230315084321.14563-1-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf scripting python: Add perf_sample_srcline() and perf_sample_srccode()</title>
<updated>2021-06-01T13:04:35+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2021-05-30T19:23:05+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.exis.tech/linux.git/commit/?id=e79457a526105c94930a5babbecaeeb794593723'/>
<id>e79457a526105c94930a5babbecaeeb794593723</id>
<content type='text'>
Add perf_sample_srcline() and perf_sample_srccode() to the
perf_trace_context module so that a script can get the srcline or srccode
information.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210530192308.7382-11-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<pre>
Add perf_sample_srcline() and perf_sample_srccode() to the
perf_trace_context module so that a script can get the srcline or srccode
information.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210530192308.7382-11-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf scripting python: Add perf_set_itrace_options()</title>
<updated>2021-06-01T13:04:24+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2021-05-30T19:23:04+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.exis.tech/linux.git/commit/?id=7d00540d7deb6802cde23b132b0c50347f27cc90'/>
<id>7d00540d7deb6802cde23b132b0c50347f27cc90</id>
<content type='text'>
Add perf_set_itrace_options() to the perf_trace_context module so that a
script can set the itrace options for a session if they have not been set
already.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210530192308.7382-10-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
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<pre>
Add perf_set_itrace_options() to the perf_trace_context module so that a
script can set the itrace options for a session if they have not been set
already.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210530192308.7382-10-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf scripting python: Add perf_sample_insn()</title>
<updated>2021-06-01T13:03:58+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2021-05-30T19:23:02+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.exis.tech/linux.git/commit/?id=13c71b92327aaacc7a3c3ca5f003f3f66ba5af65'/>
<id>13c71b92327aaacc7a3c3ca5f003f3f66ba5af65</id>
<content type='text'>
Add perf_sample_insn() to the perf_trace_context module so that a script
can get the instruction bytes.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210530192308.7382-8-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<pre>
Add perf_sample_insn() to the perf_trace_context module so that a script
can get the instruction bytes.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210530192308.7382-8-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf scripting python: Assign perf_script_context</title>
<updated>2021-06-01T13:03:33+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2021-05-30T19:23:00+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.exis.tech/linux.git/commit/?id=cf9bfa6c150f038328f8059a69a6f1598d6702b2'/>
<id>cf9bfa6c150f038328f8059a69a6f1598d6702b2</id>
<content type='text'>
The scripting_context pointer itself does not change and nor does it need
to. Put it directly into the script as a variable at the start so it does
not have to be passed on each call into the script.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210530192308.7382-6-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
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<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'>
<pre>
The scripting_context pointer itself does not change and nor does it need
to. Put it directly into the script as a variable at the start so it does
not have to be passed on each call into the script.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210530192308.7382-6-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf scripting python: Simplify perf-trace-context module functions</title>
<updated>2021-06-01T13:02:47+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2021-05-30T19:22:57+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.exis.tech/linux.git/commit/?id=6337bd0c91f66527741e61ecb73b9cff0d7f48f8'/>
<id>6337bd0c91f66527741e61ecb73b9cff0d7f48f8</id>
<content type='text'>
Simplify perf-trace-context module functions by factoring out some
common code.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210530192308.7382-3-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
<content type='xhtml'>
<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'>
<pre>
Simplify perf-trace-context module functions by factoring out some
common code.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210530192308.7382-3-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf scripting python: Remove unnecessary 'static'</title>
<updated>2021-06-01T13:02:25+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2021-05-30T19:22:56+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.exis.tech/linux.git/commit/?id=4c62244e035e99a9e43d25a017cbe98f7562b21f'/>
<id>4c62244e035e99a9e43d25a017cbe98f7562b21f</id>
<content type='text'>
The variables are always assigned before use, making the 'static'
storage class unnecessary.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210530192308.7382-2-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
<content type='xhtml'>
<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'>
<pre>
The variables are always assigned before use, making the 'static'
storage class unnecessary.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@redhat.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210530192308.7382-2-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
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