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