perf/probes: Support function entry relative line number
Add function-entry relative line number specifying support to
perf-probe. This allows users to define probes by line number
from entry of the function.
e.g.
perf probe schedule:16
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Jim Keniston <jkenisto@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>
Cc: K.Prasad <prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
LKML-Reference: <20091027204319.30545.30678.stgit@harusame>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
index 92b4c49..a99a366 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
@@ -133,17 +133,16 @@
}
/* Exclusion check */
- if (pp->line && pp->function)
- semantic_error("Function-relative line number is not"
- " supported yet.");
+ if (pp->line && pp->offset)
+ semantic_error("Offset can't be used with line number.");
if (!pp->line && pp->file && !pp->function)
semantic_error("File always requires line number.");
if (pp->offset && !pp->function)
semantic_error("Offset requires an entry function.");
if (pp->retprobe && !pp->function)
semantic_error("Return probe requires an entry function.");
- if (pp->offset && pp->retprobe)
- semantic_error("Offset can't be used with return probe.");
+ if ((pp->offset || pp->line) && pp->retprobe)
+ semantic_error("Offset/Line can't be used with return probe.");
pr_debug("symbol:%s file:%s line:%d offset:%d, return:%d\n",
pp->function, pp->file, pp->line, pp->offset, pp->retprobe);
@@ -270,7 +269,7 @@
#ifdef NO_LIBDWARF
"FUNC[+OFFS|%return] [ARG ...]",
#else
- "FUNC[+OFFS|%return][@SRC]|SRC:LINE [ARG ...]",
+ "FUNC[+OFFS|%return|:RLN][@SRC]|SRC:ALN [ARG ...]",
#endif
"probe point definition, where\n"
"\t\tGRP:\tGroup name (optional)\n"
@@ -282,7 +281,8 @@
"\t\tARG:\tProbe argument (only \n"
#else
"\t\tSRC:\tSource code path\n"
- "\t\tLINE:\tLine number\n"
+ "\t\tRLN:\tRelative line number from function entry.\n"
+ "\t\tALN:\tAbsolute line number in file.\n"
"\t\tARG:\tProbe argument (local variable name or\n"
#endif
"\t\t\tkprobe-tracer argument format is supported.)\n",