xref: /linux/tools/perf/perf.c (revision 6fa79bcaecdbb0eb417afbc7fb0a8fa204308b62)
1 /*
2  * perf.c
3  *
4  * Performance analysis utility.
5  *
6  * This is the main hub from which the sub-commands (perf stat,
7  * perf top, perf record, perf report, etc.) are started.
8  */
9 #include "builtin.h"
10 
11 #include "util/exec_cmd.h"
12 #include "util/cache.h"
13 #include "util/quote.h"
14 #include "util/run-command.h"
15 #include "util/parse-events.h"
16 #include "util/debugfs.h"
17 #include <pthread.h>
18 
19 const char perf_usage_string[] =
20 	"perf [--version] [--help] COMMAND [ARGS]";
21 
22 const char perf_more_info_string[] =
23 	"See 'perf help COMMAND' for more information on a specific command.";
24 
25 int use_browser = -1;
26 static int use_pager = -1;
27 
28 struct cmd_struct {
29 	const char *cmd;
30 	int (*fn)(int, const char **, const char *);
31 	int option;
32 };
33 
34 static struct cmd_struct commands[] = {
35 	{ "buildid-cache", cmd_buildid_cache, 0 },
36 	{ "buildid-list", cmd_buildid_list, 0 },
37 	{ "diff",	cmd_diff,	0 },
38 	{ "evlist",	cmd_evlist,	0 },
39 	{ "help",	cmd_help,	0 },
40 	{ "list",	cmd_list,	0 },
41 	{ "record",	cmd_record,	0 },
42 	{ "report",	cmd_report,	0 },
43 	{ "bench",	cmd_bench,	0 },
44 	{ "stat",	cmd_stat,	0 },
45 	{ "timechart",	cmd_timechart,	0 },
46 	{ "top",	cmd_top,	0 },
47 	{ "annotate",	cmd_annotate,	0 },
48 	{ "version",	cmd_version,	0 },
49 	{ "script",	cmd_script,	0 },
50 	{ "sched",	cmd_sched,	0 },
51 #ifdef LIBELF_SUPPORT
52 	{ "probe",	cmd_probe,	0 },
53 #endif
54 	{ "kmem",	cmd_kmem,	0 },
55 	{ "lock",	cmd_lock,	0 },
56 	{ "kvm",	cmd_kvm,	0 },
57 	{ "test",	cmd_test,	0 },
58 #ifdef LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT
59 	{ "trace",	cmd_trace,	0 },
60 #endif
61 	{ "inject",	cmd_inject,	0 },
62 };
63 
64 struct pager_config {
65 	const char *cmd;
66 	int val;
67 };
68 
69 static int pager_command_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *data)
70 {
71 	struct pager_config *c = data;
72 	if (!prefixcmp(var, "pager.") && !strcmp(var + 6, c->cmd))
73 		c->val = perf_config_bool(var, value);
74 	return 0;
75 }
76 
77 /* returns 0 for "no pager", 1 for "use pager", and -1 for "not specified" */
78 int check_pager_config(const char *cmd)
79 {
80 	struct pager_config c;
81 	c.cmd = cmd;
82 	c.val = -1;
83 	perf_config(pager_command_config, &c);
84 	return c.val;
85 }
86 
87 static int tui_command_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *data)
88 {
89 	struct pager_config *c = data;
90 	if (!prefixcmp(var, "tui.") && !strcmp(var + 4, c->cmd))
91 		c->val = perf_config_bool(var, value);
92 	return 0;
93 }
94 
95 /* returns 0 for "no tui", 1 for "use tui", and -1 for "not specified" */
96 static int check_tui_config(const char *cmd)
97 {
98 	struct pager_config c;
99 	c.cmd = cmd;
100 	c.val = -1;
101 	perf_config(tui_command_config, &c);
102 	return c.val;
103 }
104 
105 static void commit_pager_choice(void)
106 {
107 	switch (use_pager) {
108 	case 0:
109 		setenv("PERF_PAGER", "cat", 1);
110 		break;
111 	case 1:
112 		/* setup_pager(); */
113 		break;
114 	default:
115 		break;
116 	}
117 }
118 
119 static int handle_options(const char ***argv, int *argc, int *envchanged)
120 {
121 	int handled = 0;
122 
123 	while (*argc > 0) {
124 		const char *cmd = (*argv)[0];
125 		if (cmd[0] != '-')
126 			break;
127 
128 		/*
129 		 * For legacy reasons, the "version" and "help"
130 		 * commands can be written with "--" prepended
131 		 * to make them look like flags.
132 		 */
133 		if (!strcmp(cmd, "--help") || !strcmp(cmd, "--version"))
134 			break;
135 
136 		/*
137 		 * Check remaining flags.
138 		 */
139 		if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_EXEC_PATH)) {
140 			cmd += strlen(CMD_EXEC_PATH);
141 			if (*cmd == '=')
142 				perf_set_argv_exec_path(cmd + 1);
143 			else {
144 				puts(perf_exec_path());
145 				exit(0);
146 			}
147 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--html-path")) {
148 			puts(system_path(PERF_HTML_PATH));
149 			exit(0);
150 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "-p") || !strcmp(cmd, "--paginate")) {
151 			use_pager = 1;
152 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--no-pager")) {
153 			use_pager = 0;
154 			if (envchanged)
155 				*envchanged = 1;
156 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--perf-dir")) {
157 			if (*argc < 2) {
158 				fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --perf-dir.\n");
159 				usage(perf_usage_string);
160 			}
161 			setenv(PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, (*argv)[1], 1);
162 			if (envchanged)
163 				*envchanged = 1;
164 			(*argv)++;
165 			(*argc)--;
166 			handled++;
167 		} else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_PERF_DIR)) {
168 			setenv(PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, cmd + strlen(CMD_PERF_DIR), 1);
169 			if (envchanged)
170 				*envchanged = 1;
171 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--work-tree")) {
172 			if (*argc < 2) {
173 				fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --work-tree.\n");
174 				usage(perf_usage_string);
175 			}
176 			setenv(PERF_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, (*argv)[1], 1);
177 			if (envchanged)
178 				*envchanged = 1;
179 			(*argv)++;
180 			(*argc)--;
181 		} else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_WORK_TREE)) {
182 			setenv(PERF_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, cmd + strlen(CMD_WORK_TREE), 1);
183 			if (envchanged)
184 				*envchanged = 1;
185 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--debugfs-dir")) {
186 			if (*argc < 2) {
187 				fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --debugfs-dir.\n");
188 				usage(perf_usage_string);
189 			}
190 			debugfs_set_path((*argv)[1]);
191 			if (envchanged)
192 				*envchanged = 1;
193 			(*argv)++;
194 			(*argc)--;
195 		} else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_DEBUGFS_DIR)) {
196 			debugfs_set_path(cmd + strlen(CMD_DEBUGFS_DIR));
197 			fprintf(stderr, "dir: %s\n", debugfs_mountpoint);
198 			if (envchanged)
199 				*envchanged = 1;
200 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--list-cmds")) {
201 			unsigned int i;
202 
203 			for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(commands); i++) {
204 				struct cmd_struct *p = commands+i;
205 				printf("%s ", p->cmd);
206 			}
207 			exit(0);
208 		} else {
209 			fprintf(stderr, "Unknown option: %s\n", cmd);
210 			usage(perf_usage_string);
211 		}
212 
213 		(*argv)++;
214 		(*argc)--;
215 		handled++;
216 	}
217 	return handled;
218 }
219 
220 static int handle_alias(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
221 {
222 	int envchanged = 0, ret = 0, saved_errno = errno;
223 	int count, option_count;
224 	const char **new_argv;
225 	const char *alias_command;
226 	char *alias_string;
227 
228 	alias_command = (*argv)[0];
229 	alias_string = alias_lookup(alias_command);
230 	if (alias_string) {
231 		if (alias_string[0] == '!') {
232 			if (*argcp > 1) {
233 				struct strbuf buf;
234 
235 				strbuf_init(&buf, PATH_MAX);
236 				strbuf_addstr(&buf, alias_string);
237 				sq_quote_argv(&buf, (*argv) + 1, PATH_MAX);
238 				free(alias_string);
239 				alias_string = buf.buf;
240 			}
241 			ret = system(alias_string + 1);
242 			if (ret >= 0 && WIFEXITED(ret) &&
243 			    WEXITSTATUS(ret) != 127)
244 				exit(WEXITSTATUS(ret));
245 			die("Failed to run '%s' when expanding alias '%s'",
246 			    alias_string + 1, alias_command);
247 		}
248 		count = split_cmdline(alias_string, &new_argv);
249 		if (count < 0)
250 			die("Bad alias.%s string", alias_command);
251 		option_count = handle_options(&new_argv, &count, &envchanged);
252 		if (envchanged)
253 			die("alias '%s' changes environment variables\n"
254 				 "You can use '!perf' in the alias to do this.",
255 				 alias_command);
256 		memmove(new_argv - option_count, new_argv,
257 				count * sizeof(char *));
258 		new_argv -= option_count;
259 
260 		if (count < 1)
261 			die("empty alias for %s", alias_command);
262 
263 		if (!strcmp(alias_command, new_argv[0]))
264 			die("recursive alias: %s", alias_command);
265 
266 		new_argv = realloc(new_argv, sizeof(char *) *
267 				    (count + *argcp + 1));
268 		/* insert after command name */
269 		memcpy(new_argv + count, *argv + 1, sizeof(char *) * *argcp);
270 		new_argv[count + *argcp] = NULL;
271 
272 		*argv = new_argv;
273 		*argcp += count - 1;
274 
275 		ret = 1;
276 	}
277 
278 	errno = saved_errno;
279 
280 	return ret;
281 }
282 
283 const char perf_version_string[] = PERF_VERSION;
284 
285 #define RUN_SETUP	(1<<0)
286 #define USE_PAGER	(1<<1)
287 /*
288  * require working tree to be present -- anything uses this needs
289  * RUN_SETUP for reading from the configuration file.
290  */
291 #define NEED_WORK_TREE	(1<<2)
292 
293 static int run_builtin(struct cmd_struct *p, int argc, const char **argv)
294 {
295 	int status;
296 	struct stat st;
297 	const char *prefix;
298 
299 	prefix = NULL;
300 	if (p->option & RUN_SETUP)
301 		prefix = NULL; /* setup_perf_directory(); */
302 
303 	if (use_browser == -1)
304 		use_browser = check_tui_config(p->cmd);
305 
306 	if (use_pager == -1 && p->option & RUN_SETUP)
307 		use_pager = check_pager_config(p->cmd);
308 	if (use_pager == -1 && p->option & USE_PAGER)
309 		use_pager = 1;
310 	commit_pager_choice();
311 
312 	status = p->fn(argc, argv, prefix);
313 	exit_browser(status);
314 
315 	if (status)
316 		return status & 0xff;
317 
318 	/* Somebody closed stdout? */
319 	if (fstat(fileno(stdout), &st))
320 		return 0;
321 	/* Ignore write errors for pipes and sockets.. */
322 	if (S_ISFIFO(st.st_mode) || S_ISSOCK(st.st_mode))
323 		return 0;
324 
325 	/* Check for ENOSPC and EIO errors.. */
326 	if (fflush(stdout))
327 		die("write failure on standard output: %s", strerror(errno));
328 	if (ferror(stdout))
329 		die("unknown write failure on standard output");
330 	if (fclose(stdout))
331 		die("close failed on standard output: %s", strerror(errno));
332 	return 0;
333 }
334 
335 static void handle_internal_command(int argc, const char **argv)
336 {
337 	const char *cmd = argv[0];
338 	unsigned int i;
339 	static const char ext[] = STRIP_EXTENSION;
340 
341 	if (sizeof(ext) > 1) {
342 		i = strlen(argv[0]) - strlen(ext);
343 		if (i > 0 && !strcmp(argv[0] + i, ext)) {
344 			char *argv0 = strdup(argv[0]);
345 			argv[0] = cmd = argv0;
346 			argv0[i] = '\0';
347 		}
348 	}
349 
350 	/* Turn "perf cmd --help" into "perf help cmd" */
351 	if (argc > 1 && !strcmp(argv[1], "--help")) {
352 		argv[1] = argv[0];
353 		argv[0] = cmd = "help";
354 	}
355 
356 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(commands); i++) {
357 		struct cmd_struct *p = commands+i;
358 		if (strcmp(p->cmd, cmd))
359 			continue;
360 		exit(run_builtin(p, argc, argv));
361 	}
362 }
363 
364 static void execv_dashed_external(const char **argv)
365 {
366 	struct strbuf cmd = STRBUF_INIT;
367 	const char *tmp;
368 	int status;
369 
370 	strbuf_addf(&cmd, "perf-%s", argv[0]);
371 
372 	/*
373 	 * argv[0] must be the perf command, but the argv array
374 	 * belongs to the caller, and may be reused in
375 	 * subsequent loop iterations. Save argv[0] and
376 	 * restore it on error.
377 	 */
378 	tmp = argv[0];
379 	argv[0] = cmd.buf;
380 
381 	/*
382 	 * if we fail because the command is not found, it is
383 	 * OK to return. Otherwise, we just pass along the status code.
384 	 */
385 	status = run_command_v_opt(argv, 0);
386 	if (status != -ERR_RUN_COMMAND_EXEC) {
387 		if (IS_RUN_COMMAND_ERR(status))
388 			die("unable to run '%s'", argv[0]);
389 		exit(-status);
390 	}
391 	errno = ENOENT; /* as if we called execvp */
392 
393 	argv[0] = tmp;
394 
395 	strbuf_release(&cmd);
396 }
397 
398 static int run_argv(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
399 {
400 	int done_alias = 0;
401 
402 	while (1) {
403 		/* See if it's an internal command */
404 		handle_internal_command(*argcp, *argv);
405 
406 		/* .. then try the external ones */
407 		execv_dashed_external(*argv);
408 
409 		/* It could be an alias -- this works around the insanity
410 		 * of overriding "perf log" with "perf show" by having
411 		 * alias.log = show
412 		 */
413 		if (done_alias || !handle_alias(argcp, argv))
414 			break;
415 		done_alias = 1;
416 	}
417 
418 	return done_alias;
419 }
420 
421 static void pthread__block_sigwinch(void)
422 {
423 	sigset_t set;
424 
425 	sigemptyset(&set);
426 	sigaddset(&set, SIGWINCH);
427 	pthread_sigmask(SIG_BLOCK, &set, NULL);
428 }
429 
430 void pthread__unblock_sigwinch(void)
431 {
432 	sigset_t set;
433 
434 	sigemptyset(&set);
435 	sigaddset(&set, SIGWINCH);
436 	pthread_sigmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, &set, NULL);
437 }
438 
439 int main(int argc, const char **argv)
440 {
441 	const char *cmd;
442 
443 	cmd = perf_extract_argv0_path(argv[0]);
444 	if (!cmd)
445 		cmd = "perf-help";
446 	/* get debugfs mount point from /proc/mounts */
447 	debugfs_mount(NULL);
448 	/*
449 	 * "perf-xxxx" is the same as "perf xxxx", but we obviously:
450 	 *
451 	 *  - cannot take flags in between the "perf" and the "xxxx".
452 	 *  - cannot execute it externally (since it would just do
453 	 *    the same thing over again)
454 	 *
455 	 * So we just directly call the internal command handler, and
456 	 * die if that one cannot handle it.
457 	 */
458 	if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "perf-")) {
459 		cmd += 5;
460 		argv[0] = cmd;
461 		handle_internal_command(argc, argv);
462 		die("cannot handle %s internally", cmd);
463 	}
464 
465 	/* Look for flags.. */
466 	argv++;
467 	argc--;
468 	handle_options(&argv, &argc, NULL);
469 	commit_pager_choice();
470 	set_buildid_dir();
471 
472 	if (argc > 0) {
473 		if (!prefixcmp(argv[0], "--"))
474 			argv[0] += 2;
475 	} else {
476 		/* The user didn't specify a command; give them help */
477 		printf("\n usage: %s\n\n", perf_usage_string);
478 		list_common_cmds_help();
479 		printf("\n %s\n\n", perf_more_info_string);
480 		exit(1);
481 	}
482 	cmd = argv[0];
483 
484 	/*
485 	 * We use PATH to find perf commands, but we prepend some higher
486 	 * precedence paths: the "--exec-path" option, the PERF_EXEC_PATH
487 	 * environment, and the $(perfexecdir) from the Makefile at build
488 	 * time.
489 	 */
490 	setup_path();
491 	/*
492 	 * Block SIGWINCH notifications so that the thread that wants it can
493 	 * unblock and get syscalls like select interrupted instead of waiting
494 	 * forever while the signal goes to some other non interested thread.
495 	 */
496 	pthread__block_sigwinch();
497 
498 	while (1) {
499 		static int done_help;
500 		static int was_alias;
501 
502 		was_alias = run_argv(&argc, &argv);
503 		if (errno != ENOENT)
504 			break;
505 
506 		if (was_alias) {
507 			fprintf(stderr, "Expansion of alias '%s' failed; "
508 				"'%s' is not a perf-command\n",
509 				cmd, argv[0]);
510 			exit(1);
511 		}
512 		if (!done_help) {
513 			cmd = argv[0] = help_unknown_cmd(cmd);
514 			done_help = 1;
515 		} else
516 			break;
517 	}
518 
519 	fprintf(stderr, "Failed to run command '%s': %s\n",
520 		cmd, strerror(errno));
521 
522 	return 1;
523 }
524