Merge tag 'perf-core-for-mingo' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux…

…/kernel/git/acme/linux into perf/core

Pull perf/core improvements and fixes from Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo:

"
   User visible changes:

   - Enable sampling loads and stores simultaneously in 'perf mem' (Stephane Eranian)

   - 'perf diff' output improvements (Namhyung Kim)

   - Fix error reporting for evsel pgfault constructor (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)

   Infrastructure changes:

   - Move debugfs sterrno like method to tools/lib/ so that it may be used by
     other tools, as 'perf probe' will be soon (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)

   - Introduce function fro deleting/removing hist_entry to avoid code duplication
     (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)

   - Support parsing parameterized events (Cody P Schafer)

   - Add support for IP address formats in libtraceevent (David Ahern)

   - Fix typo in sample-parsing.c 'perf test' entry (Rasmus Villemoes)

   - Remove some unused functions from color.c (Rickard Strandqvist)
"

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-events

@@ -52,12 +52,18 @@ Description:	Per-pmu performance monitoring events specific to the running syste
 			event=0x2abc
 			event=0x423,inv,cmask=0x3
 			domain=0x1,offset=0x8,starting_index=0xffff
+			domain=0x1,offset=0x8,core=?
 
 		Each of the assignments indicates a value to be assigned to a
 		particular set of bits (as defined by the format file
 		corresponding to the <term>) in the perf_event structure passed
 		to the perf_open syscall.
 
+		In the case of the last example, a value replacing "?" would
+		need to be provided by the user selecting the particular event.
+		This is referred to as "event parameterization". Event
+		parameters have the format 'param=?'.
+
 What: /sys/bus/event_source/devices/<pmu>/events/<event>.unit
 Date: 2014/02/24
 Contact:	Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>

tools/lib/api/fs/debugfs.c

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#define _GNU_SOURCE
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -98,3 +99,45 @@ char *debugfs_mount(const char *mountpoint)
 out:
 	return debugfs_mountpoint;
 }
+
+int debugfs__strerror_open(int err, char *buf, size_t size, const char *filename)
+{
+	char sbuf[128];
+
+	switch (err) {
+	case ENOENT:
+		if (debugfs_found) {
+			snprintf(buf, size,
+				 "Error:\tFile %s/%s not found.\n"
+				 "Hint:\tPerhaps this kernel misses some CONFIG_ setting to enable this feature?.\n",
+				 debugfs_mountpoint, filename);
+			break;
+		}
+		snprintf(buf, size, "%s",
+			 "Error:\tUnable to find debugfs\n"
+			 "Hint:\tWas your kernel compiled with debugfs support?\n"
+			 "Hint:\tIs the debugfs filesystem mounted?\n"
+			 "Hint:\tTry 'sudo mount -t debugfs nodev /sys/kernel/debug'");
+		break;
+	case EACCES:
+		snprintf(buf, size,
+			 "Error:\tNo permissions to read %s/%s\n"
+			 "Hint:\tTry 'sudo mount -o remount,mode=755 %s'\n",
+			 debugfs_mountpoint, filename, debugfs_mountpoint);
+		break;
+	default:
+		snprintf(buf, size, "%s", strerror_r(err, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)));
+		break;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int debugfs__strerror_open_tp(int err, char *buf, size_t size, const char *sys, const char *name)
+{
+	char path[PATH_MAX];
+
+	snprintf(path, PATH_MAX, "tracing/events/%s/%s", sys, name ?: "*");
+
+	return debugfs__strerror_open(err, buf, size, path);
+}

tools/lib/api/fs/debugfs.h

@@ -26,4 +26,7 @@ char *debugfs_mount(const char *mountpoint);
 
 extern char debugfs_mountpoint[];
 
+int debugfs__strerror_open(int err, char *buf, size_t size, const char *filename);
+int debugfs__strerror_open_tp(int err, char *buf, size_t size, const char *sys, const char *name);
+
 #endif /* __API_DEBUGFS_H__ */