@@ -8,13 +8,19 @@ perf-list - List all symbolic event types
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'perf list' [hw|sw|cache|tracepoint|pmu|event_glob]
+'perf list' [--no-desc] [hw|sw|cache|tracepoint|pmu|event_glob]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
This command displays the symbolic event types which can be selected in the
various perf commands with the -e option.
+OPTIONS
+-------
+--no-desc::
+Don't print descriptions.
+
+
[[EVENT_MODIFIERS]]
EVENT MODIFIERS
---------------
@@ -16,16 +16,20 @@
#include "util/pmu.h"
#include "util/parse-options.h"
+static bool desc_flag = true;
+
int cmd_list(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
{
int i;
bool raw_dump = false;
struct option list_options[] = {
OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "raw-dump", &raw_dump, "Dump raw events"),
+ OPT_BOOLEAN('d', "desc", &desc_flag,
+ "Print extra event descriptions. --no-desc to not print."),
OPT_END()
};
const char * const list_usage[] = {
- "perf list [hw|sw|cache|tracepoint|pmu|event_glob]",
+ "perf list [--no-desc] [hw|sw|cache|tracepoint|pmu|event_glob]",
NULL
};
@@ -40,7 +44,7 @@ int cmd_list(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
printf("\nList of pre-defined events (to be used in -e):\n\n");
if (argc == 0) {
- print_events(NULL, raw_dump);
+ print_events(NULL, raw_dump, !desc_flag);
return 0;
}
@@ -59,13 +63,13 @@ int cmd_list(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
strcmp(argv[i], "hwcache") == 0)
print_hwcache_events(NULL, raw_dump);
else if (strcmp(argv[i], "pmu") == 0)
- print_pmu_events(NULL, raw_dump);
+ print_pmu_events(NULL, raw_dump, !desc_flag);
else {
char *sep = strchr(argv[i], ':'), *s;
int sep_idx;
if (sep == NULL) {
- print_events(argv[i], raw_dump);
+ print_events(argv[i], raw_dump, !desc_flag);
continue;
}
sep_idx = sep - argv[i];
@@ -1521,7 +1521,7 @@ out_enomem:
/*
* Print the help text for the event symbols:
*/
-void print_events(const char *event_glob, bool name_only)
+void print_events(const char *event_glob, bool name_only, bool quiet_flag)
{
print_symbol_events(event_glob, PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE,
event_symbols_hw, PERF_COUNT_HW_MAX, name_only);
@@ -1531,7 +1531,7 @@ void print_events(const char *event_glob, bool name_only)
print_hwcache_events(event_glob, name_only);
- print_pmu_events(event_glob, name_only);
+ print_pmu_events(event_glob, name_only, quiet_flag);
if (event_glob != NULL)
return;
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ void parse_events_update_lists(struct list_head *list_event,
void parse_events_evlist_error(struct parse_events_evlist *data,
int idx, const char *str);
-void print_events(const char *event_glob, bool name_only);
+void print_events(const char *event_glob, bool name_only, bool quiet);
struct event_symbol {
const char *symbol;
@@ -1030,7 +1030,7 @@ static void wordwrap(char *s, int start, int max, int corr)
}
}
-void print_pmu_events(const char *event_glob, bool name_only)
+void print_pmu_events(const char *event_glob, bool name_only, bool quiet_flag)
{
struct perf_pmu *pmu;
struct perf_pmu_alias *alias;
@@ -1095,7 +1095,7 @@ void print_pmu_events(const char *event_glob, bool name_only)
printf("%s ", aliases[j].name);
continue;
}
- if (aliases[j].desc) {
+ if (aliases[j].desc && !quiet_flag) {
if (numdesc++ == 0)
printf("\n");
printf(" %-50s\n", aliases[j].name);
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ int perf_pmu__format_parse(char *dir, struct list_head *head);
struct perf_pmu *perf_pmu__scan(struct perf_pmu *pmu);
-void print_pmu_events(const char *event_glob, bool name_only);
+void print_pmu_events(const char *event_glob, bool name_only, bool quiet);
bool pmu_have_event(const char *pname, const char *name);
int perf_pmu__scan_file(struct perf_pmu *pmu, const char *name, const char *fmt,