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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/env.h"
12 #include "util/exec_cmd.h"
13 #include "util/cache.h"
14 #include "util/quote.h"
15 #include "util/run-command.h"
16 #include "util/parse-events.h"
17 #include "util/parse-options.h"
18 #include "util/debug.h"
19 #include <api/fs/tracing_path.h>
20 #include <pthread.h>
21 
22 const char perf_usage_string[] =
23 	"perf [--version] [--help] [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]";
24 
25 const char perf_more_info_string[] =
26 	"See 'perf help COMMAND' for more information on a specific command.";
27 
28 int use_browser = -1;
29 static int use_pager = -1;
30 const char *input_name;
31 
32 struct cmd_struct {
33 	const char *cmd;
34 	int (*fn)(int, const char **, const char *);
35 	int option;
36 };
37 
38 static struct cmd_struct commands[] = {
39 	{ "buildid-cache", cmd_buildid_cache, 0 },
40 	{ "buildid-list", cmd_buildid_list, 0 },
41 	{ "diff",	cmd_diff,	0 },
42 	{ "evlist",	cmd_evlist,	0 },
43 	{ "help",	cmd_help,	0 },
44 	{ "list",	cmd_list,	0 },
45 	{ "record",	cmd_record,	0 },
46 	{ "report",	cmd_report,	0 },
47 	{ "bench",	cmd_bench,	0 },
48 	{ "stat",	cmd_stat,	0 },
49 	{ "timechart",	cmd_timechart,	0 },
50 	{ "top",	cmd_top,	0 },
51 	{ "annotate",	cmd_annotate,	0 },
52 	{ "version",	cmd_version,	0 },
53 	{ "script",	cmd_script,	0 },
54 	{ "sched",	cmd_sched,	0 },
55 #ifdef HAVE_LIBELF_SUPPORT
56 	{ "probe",	cmd_probe,	0 },
57 #endif
58 	{ "kmem",	cmd_kmem,	0 },
59 	{ "lock",	cmd_lock,	0 },
60 	{ "kvm",	cmd_kvm,	0 },
61 	{ "test",	cmd_test,	0 },
62 #ifdef HAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT
63 	{ "trace",	cmd_trace,	0 },
64 #endif
65 	{ "inject",	cmd_inject,	0 },
66 	{ "mem",	cmd_mem,	0 },
67 	{ "data",	cmd_data,	0 },
68 };
69 
70 struct pager_config {
71 	const char *cmd;
72 	int val;
73 };
74 
75 static int pager_command_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *data)
76 {
77 	struct pager_config *c = data;
78 	if (!prefixcmp(var, "pager.") && !strcmp(var + 6, c->cmd))
79 		c->val = perf_config_bool(var, value);
80 	return 0;
81 }
82 
83 /* returns 0 for "no pager", 1 for "use pager", and -1 for "not specified" */
84 int check_pager_config(const char *cmd)
85 {
86 	struct pager_config c;
87 	c.cmd = cmd;
88 	c.val = -1;
89 	perf_config(pager_command_config, &c);
90 	return c.val;
91 }
92 
93 static int browser_command_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *data)
94 {
95 	struct pager_config *c = data;
96 	if (!prefixcmp(var, "tui.") && !strcmp(var + 4, c->cmd))
97 		c->val = perf_config_bool(var, value);
98 	if (!prefixcmp(var, "gtk.") && !strcmp(var + 4, c->cmd))
99 		c->val = perf_config_bool(var, value) ? 2 : 0;
100 	return 0;
101 }
102 
103 /*
104  * returns 0 for "no tui", 1 for "use tui", 2 for "use gtk",
105  * and -1 for "not specified"
106  */
107 static int check_browser_config(const char *cmd)
108 {
109 	struct pager_config c;
110 	c.cmd = cmd;
111 	c.val = -1;
112 	perf_config(browser_command_config, &c);
113 	return c.val;
114 }
115 
116 static void commit_pager_choice(void)
117 {
118 	switch (use_pager) {
119 	case 0:
120 		setenv("PERF_PAGER", "cat", 1);
121 		break;
122 	case 1:
123 		/* setup_pager(); */
124 		break;
125 	default:
126 		break;
127 	}
128 }
129 
130 struct option options[] = {
131 	OPT_ARGUMENT("help", "help"),
132 	OPT_ARGUMENT("version", "version"),
133 	OPT_ARGUMENT("exec-path", "exec-path"),
134 	OPT_ARGUMENT("html-path", "html-path"),
135 	OPT_ARGUMENT("paginate", "paginate"),
136 	OPT_ARGUMENT("no-pager", "no-pager"),
137 	OPT_ARGUMENT("perf-dir", "perf-dir"),
138 	OPT_ARGUMENT("work-tree", "work-tree"),
139 	OPT_ARGUMENT("debugfs-dir", "debugfs-dir"),
140 	OPT_ARGUMENT("buildid-dir", "buildid-dir"),
141 	OPT_ARGUMENT("list-cmds", "list-cmds"),
142 	OPT_ARGUMENT("list-opts", "list-opts"),
143 	OPT_ARGUMENT("debug", "debug"),
144 	OPT_END()
145 };
146 
147 static int handle_options(const char ***argv, int *argc, int *envchanged)
148 {
149 	int handled = 0;
150 
151 	while (*argc > 0) {
152 		const char *cmd = (*argv)[0];
153 		if (cmd[0] != '-')
154 			break;
155 
156 		/*
157 		 * For legacy reasons, the "version" and "help"
158 		 * commands can be written with "--" prepended
159 		 * to make them look like flags.
160 		 */
161 		if (!strcmp(cmd, "--help") || !strcmp(cmd, "--version"))
162 			break;
163 
164 		/*
165 		 * Check remaining flags.
166 		 */
167 		if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_EXEC_PATH)) {
168 			cmd += strlen(CMD_EXEC_PATH);
169 			if (*cmd == '=')
170 				perf_set_argv_exec_path(cmd + 1);
171 			else {
172 				puts(perf_exec_path());
173 				exit(0);
174 			}
175 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--html-path")) {
176 			puts(system_path(PERF_HTML_PATH));
177 			exit(0);
178 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "-p") || !strcmp(cmd, "--paginate")) {
179 			use_pager = 1;
180 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--no-pager")) {
181 			use_pager = 0;
182 			if (envchanged)
183 				*envchanged = 1;
184 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--perf-dir")) {
185 			if (*argc < 2) {
186 				fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --perf-dir.\n");
187 				usage(perf_usage_string);
188 			}
189 			setenv(PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, (*argv)[1], 1);
190 			if (envchanged)
191 				*envchanged = 1;
192 			(*argv)++;
193 			(*argc)--;
194 			handled++;
195 		} else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_PERF_DIR)) {
196 			setenv(PERF_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, cmd + strlen(CMD_PERF_DIR), 1);
197 			if (envchanged)
198 				*envchanged = 1;
199 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--work-tree")) {
200 			if (*argc < 2) {
201 				fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --work-tree.\n");
202 				usage(perf_usage_string);
203 			}
204 			setenv(PERF_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, (*argv)[1], 1);
205 			if (envchanged)
206 				*envchanged = 1;
207 			(*argv)++;
208 			(*argc)--;
209 		} else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_WORK_TREE)) {
210 			setenv(PERF_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, cmd + strlen(CMD_WORK_TREE), 1);
211 			if (envchanged)
212 				*envchanged = 1;
213 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--debugfs-dir")) {
214 			if (*argc < 2) {
215 				fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --debugfs-dir.\n");
216 				usage(perf_usage_string);
217 			}
218 			tracing_path_set((*argv)[1]);
219 			if (envchanged)
220 				*envchanged = 1;
221 			(*argv)++;
222 			(*argc)--;
223 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--buildid-dir")) {
224 			if (*argc < 2) {
225 				fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --buildid-dir.\n");
226 				usage(perf_usage_string);
227 			}
228 			set_buildid_dir((*argv)[1]);
229 			if (envchanged)
230 				*envchanged = 1;
231 			(*argv)++;
232 			(*argc)--;
233 		} else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, CMD_DEBUGFS_DIR)) {
234 			tracing_path_set(cmd + strlen(CMD_DEBUGFS_DIR));
235 			fprintf(stderr, "dir: %s\n", tracing_path);
236 			if (envchanged)
237 				*envchanged = 1;
238 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--list-cmds")) {
239 			unsigned int i;
240 
241 			for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(commands); i++) {
242 				struct cmd_struct *p = commands+i;
243 				printf("%s ", p->cmd);
244 			}
245 			putchar('\n');
246 			exit(0);
247 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--list-opts")) {
248 			unsigned int i;
249 
250 			for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(options)-1; i++) {
251 				struct option *p = options+i;
252 				printf("--%s ", p->long_name);
253 			}
254 			putchar('\n');
255 			exit(0);
256 		} else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--debug")) {
257 			if (*argc < 2) {
258 				fprintf(stderr, "No variable specified for --debug.\n");
259 				usage(perf_usage_string);
260 			}
261 			if (perf_debug_option((*argv)[1]))
262 				usage(perf_usage_string);
263 
264 			(*argv)++;
265 			(*argc)--;
266 		} else {
267 			fprintf(stderr, "Unknown option: %s\n", cmd);
268 			usage(perf_usage_string);
269 		}
270 
271 		(*argv)++;
272 		(*argc)--;
273 		handled++;
274 	}
275 	return handled;
276 }
277 
278 static int handle_alias(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
279 {
280 	int envchanged = 0, ret = 0, saved_errno = errno;
281 	int count, option_count;
282 	const char **new_argv;
283 	const char *alias_command;
284 	char *alias_string;
285 
286 	alias_command = (*argv)[0];
287 	alias_string = alias_lookup(alias_command);
288 	if (alias_string) {
289 		if (alias_string[0] == '!') {
290 			if (*argcp > 1) {
291 				struct strbuf buf;
292 
293 				strbuf_init(&buf, PATH_MAX);
294 				strbuf_addstr(&buf, alias_string);
295 				sq_quote_argv(&buf, (*argv) + 1, PATH_MAX);
296 				free(alias_string);
297 				alias_string = buf.buf;
298 			}
299 			ret = system(alias_string + 1);
300 			if (ret >= 0 && WIFEXITED(ret) &&
301 			    WEXITSTATUS(ret) != 127)
302 				exit(WEXITSTATUS(ret));
303 			die("Failed to run '%s' when expanding alias '%s'",
304 			    alias_string + 1, alias_command);
305 		}
306 		count = split_cmdline(alias_string, &new_argv);
307 		if (count < 0)
308 			die("Bad alias.%s string", alias_command);
309 		option_count = handle_options(&new_argv, &count, &envchanged);
310 		if (envchanged)
311 			die("alias '%s' changes environment variables\n"
312 				 "You can use '!perf' in the alias to do this.",
313 				 alias_command);
314 		memmove(new_argv - option_count, new_argv,
315 				count * sizeof(char *));
316 		new_argv -= option_count;
317 
318 		if (count < 1)
319 			die("empty alias for %s", alias_command);
320 
321 		if (!strcmp(alias_command, new_argv[0]))
322 			die("recursive alias: %s", alias_command);
323 
324 		new_argv = realloc(new_argv, sizeof(char *) *
325 				    (count + *argcp + 1));
326 		/* insert after command name */
327 		memcpy(new_argv + count, *argv + 1, sizeof(char *) * *argcp);
328 		new_argv[count + *argcp] = NULL;
329 
330 		*argv = new_argv;
331 		*argcp += count - 1;
332 
333 		ret = 1;
334 	}
335 
336 	errno = saved_errno;
337 
338 	return ret;
339 }
340 
341 const char perf_version_string[] = PERF_VERSION;
342 
343 #define RUN_SETUP	(1<<0)
344 #define USE_PAGER	(1<<1)
345 /*
346  * require working tree to be present -- anything uses this needs
347  * RUN_SETUP for reading from the configuration file.
348  */
349 #define NEED_WORK_TREE	(1<<2)
350 
351 static int run_builtin(struct cmd_struct *p, int argc, const char **argv)
352 {
353 	int status;
354 	struct stat st;
355 	const char *prefix;
356 	char sbuf[STRERR_BUFSIZE];
357 
358 	prefix = NULL;
359 	if (p->option & RUN_SETUP)
360 		prefix = NULL; /* setup_perf_directory(); */
361 
362 	if (use_browser == -1)
363 		use_browser = check_browser_config(p->cmd);
364 
365 	if (use_pager == -1 && p->option & RUN_SETUP)
366 		use_pager = check_pager_config(p->cmd);
367 	if (use_pager == -1 && p->option & USE_PAGER)
368 		use_pager = 1;
369 	commit_pager_choice();
370 
371 	status = p->fn(argc, argv, prefix);
372 	exit_browser(status);
373 	perf_env__exit(&perf_env);
374 
375 	if (status)
376 		return status & 0xff;
377 
378 	/* Somebody closed stdout? */
379 	if (fstat(fileno(stdout), &st))
380 		return 0;
381 	/* Ignore write errors for pipes and sockets.. */
382 	if (S_ISFIFO(st.st_mode) || S_ISSOCK(st.st_mode))
383 		return 0;
384 
385 	status = 1;
386 	/* Check for ENOSPC and EIO errors.. */
387 	if (fflush(stdout)) {
388 		fprintf(stderr, "write failure on standard output: %s",
389 			strerror_r(errno, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)));
390 		goto out;
391 	}
392 	if (ferror(stdout)) {
393 		fprintf(stderr, "unknown write failure on standard output");
394 		goto out;
395 	}
396 	if (fclose(stdout)) {
397 		fprintf(stderr, "close failed on standard output: %s",
398 			strerror_r(errno, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)));
399 		goto out;
400 	}
401 	status = 0;
402 out:
403 	return status;
404 }
405 
406 static void handle_internal_command(int argc, const char **argv)
407 {
408 	const char *cmd = argv[0];
409 	unsigned int i;
410 	static const char ext[] = STRIP_EXTENSION;
411 
412 	if (sizeof(ext) > 1) {
413 		i = strlen(argv[0]) - strlen(ext);
414 		if (i > 0 && !strcmp(argv[0] + i, ext)) {
415 			char *argv0 = strdup(argv[0]);
416 			argv[0] = cmd = argv0;
417 			argv0[i] = '\0';
418 		}
419 	}
420 
421 	/* Turn "perf cmd --help" into "perf help cmd" */
422 	if (argc > 1 && !strcmp(argv[1], "--help")) {
423 		argv[1] = argv[0];
424 		argv[0] = cmd = "help";
425 	}
426 
427 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(commands); i++) {
428 		struct cmd_struct *p = commands+i;
429 		if (strcmp(p->cmd, cmd))
430 			continue;
431 		exit(run_builtin(p, argc, argv));
432 	}
433 }
434 
435 static void execv_dashed_external(const char **argv)
436 {
437 	struct strbuf cmd = STRBUF_INIT;
438 	const char *tmp;
439 	int status;
440 
441 	strbuf_addf(&cmd, "perf-%s", argv[0]);
442 
443 	/*
444 	 * argv[0] must be the perf command, but the argv array
445 	 * belongs to the caller, and may be reused in
446 	 * subsequent loop iterations. Save argv[0] and
447 	 * restore it on error.
448 	 */
449 	tmp = argv[0];
450 	argv[0] = cmd.buf;
451 
452 	/*
453 	 * if we fail because the command is not found, it is
454 	 * OK to return. Otherwise, we just pass along the status code.
455 	 */
456 	status = run_command_v_opt(argv, 0);
457 	if (status != -ERR_RUN_COMMAND_EXEC) {
458 		if (IS_RUN_COMMAND_ERR(status))
459 			die("unable to run '%s'", argv[0]);
460 		exit(-status);
461 	}
462 	errno = ENOENT; /* as if we called execvp */
463 
464 	argv[0] = tmp;
465 
466 	strbuf_release(&cmd);
467 }
468 
469 static int run_argv(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
470 {
471 	int done_alias = 0;
472 
473 	while (1) {
474 		/* See if it's an internal command */
475 		handle_internal_command(*argcp, *argv);
476 
477 		/* .. then try the external ones */
478 		execv_dashed_external(*argv);
479 
480 		/* It could be an alias -- this works around the insanity
481 		 * of overriding "perf log" with "perf show" by having
482 		 * alias.log = show
483 		 */
484 		if (done_alias || !handle_alias(argcp, argv))
485 			break;
486 		done_alias = 1;
487 	}
488 
489 	return done_alias;
490 }
491 
492 static void pthread__block_sigwinch(void)
493 {
494 	sigset_t set;
495 
496 	sigemptyset(&set);
497 	sigaddset(&set, SIGWINCH);
498 	pthread_sigmask(SIG_BLOCK, &set, NULL);
499 }
500 
501 void pthread__unblock_sigwinch(void)
502 {
503 	sigset_t set;
504 
505 	sigemptyset(&set);
506 	sigaddset(&set, SIGWINCH);
507 	pthread_sigmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, &set, NULL);
508 }
509 
510 int main(int argc, const char **argv)
511 {
512 	const char *cmd;
513 	char sbuf[STRERR_BUFSIZE];
514 
515 	/* The page_size is placed in util object. */
516 	page_size = sysconf(_SC_PAGE_SIZE);
517 	cacheline_size = sysconf(_SC_LEVEL1_DCACHE_LINESIZE);
518 
519 	cmd = perf_extract_argv0_path(argv[0]);
520 	if (!cmd)
521 		cmd = "perf-help";
522 
523 	/* get debugfs/tracefs mount point from /proc/mounts */
524 	tracing_path_mount();
525 
526 	/*
527 	 * "perf-xxxx" is the same as "perf xxxx", but we obviously:
528 	 *
529 	 *  - cannot take flags in between the "perf" and the "xxxx".
530 	 *  - cannot execute it externally (since it would just do
531 	 *    the same thing over again)
532 	 *
533 	 * So we just directly call the internal command handler, and
534 	 * die if that one cannot handle it.
535 	 */
536 	if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "perf-")) {
537 		cmd += 5;
538 		argv[0] = cmd;
539 		handle_internal_command(argc, argv);
540 		fprintf(stderr, "cannot handle %s internally", cmd);
541 		goto out;
542 	}
543 	if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "trace")) {
544 #ifdef HAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT
545 		set_buildid_dir(NULL);
546 		setup_path();
547 		argv[0] = "trace";
548 		return cmd_trace(argc, argv, NULL);
549 #else
550 		fprintf(stderr,
551 			"trace command not available: missing audit-libs devel package at build time.\n");
552 		goto out;
553 #endif
554 	}
555 	/* Look for flags.. */
556 	argv++;
557 	argc--;
558 	handle_options(&argv, &argc, NULL);
559 	commit_pager_choice();
560 	set_buildid_dir(NULL);
561 
562 	if (argc > 0) {
563 		if (!prefixcmp(argv[0], "--"))
564 			argv[0] += 2;
565 	} else {
566 		/* The user didn't specify a command; give them help */
567 		printf("\n usage: %s\n\n", perf_usage_string);
568 		list_common_cmds_help();
569 		printf("\n %s\n\n", perf_more_info_string);
570 		goto out;
571 	}
572 	cmd = argv[0];
573 
574 	test_attr__init();
575 
576 	/*
577 	 * We use PATH to find perf commands, but we prepend some higher
578 	 * precedence paths: the "--exec-path" option, the PERF_EXEC_PATH
579 	 * environment, and the $(perfexecdir) from the Makefile at build
580 	 * time.
581 	 */
582 	setup_path();
583 	/*
584 	 * Block SIGWINCH notifications so that the thread that wants it can
585 	 * unblock and get syscalls like select interrupted instead of waiting
586 	 * forever while the signal goes to some other non interested thread.
587 	 */
588 	pthread__block_sigwinch();
589 
590 	while (1) {
591 		static int done_help;
592 		int was_alias = run_argv(&argc, &argv);
593 
594 		if (errno != ENOENT)
595 			break;
596 
597 		if (was_alias) {
598 			fprintf(stderr, "Expansion of alias '%s' failed; "
599 				"'%s' is not a perf-command\n",
600 				cmd, argv[0]);
601 			goto out;
602 		}
603 		if (!done_help) {
604 			cmd = argv[0] = help_unknown_cmd(cmd);
605 			done_help = 1;
606 		} else
607 			break;
608 	}
609 
610 	fprintf(stderr, "Failed to run command '%s': %s\n",
611 		cmd, strerror_r(errno, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)));
612 out:
613 	return 1;
614 }
615