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authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2016-04-15 22:52:34 +0200
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2016-04-15 22:52:34 +0200
commitf3e459d16a8493b617ccf2a940330279679e0291 (patch)
treec6cc841dcb256d0ea77b0ab56b05fe0b344e4aab /tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
parentperf evlist: Expose perf_event_mlock_kb_in_pages() helper (diff)
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perf trace: Bump --mmap-pages when --call-graph is used by the root user
To reduce the chances we'll overflow the mmap buffer, manual fine tuning trumps this. Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Milian Wolff <milian.wolff@kdab.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-wxygbxmp1v9mng1ea28wet02@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/builtin-trace.c')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-trace.c10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
index 19f5100acc1d..026ec0c749b0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
@@ -3110,6 +3110,7 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
OPT_END()
};
bool max_stack_user_set = true;
+ bool mmap_pages_user_set = true;
const char * const trace_subcommands[] = { "record", NULL };
int err;
char bf[BUFSIZ];
@@ -3143,6 +3144,9 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
trace.opts.sample_time = true;
}
+ if (trace.opts.mmap_pages == UINT_MAX)
+ mmap_pages_user_set = false;
+
if (trace.max_stack == UINT_MAX) {
trace.max_stack = PERF_MAX_STACK_DEPTH;
max_stack_user_set = false;
@@ -3153,8 +3157,12 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
record_opts__parse_callchain(&trace.opts, &callchain_param, "dwarf", false);
#endif
- if (trace.opts.callgraph_set)
+ if (trace.opts.callgraph_set) {
+ if (!mmap_pages_user_set && geteuid() == 0)
+ trace.opts.mmap_pages = perf_event_mlock_kb_in_pages() * 4;
+
symbol_conf.use_callchain = true;
+ }
if (trace.evlist->nr_entries > 0)
evlist__set_evsel_handler(trace.evlist, trace__event_handler);