perf evsel: Add support for address filters

This patch makes it possible to use the current filter framework with
address filters.  That way address filters for HW tracers such as
CoreSight and Intel PT can be communicated to the kernel drivers.

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>
Acked-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1474037045-31730-4-git-send-email-mathieu.poirier@linaro.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 34 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index 16bf09cc3e8d..33546c3ac1fe 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -1760,20 +1760,49 @@ foreach_evsel_in_last_glob(struct perf_evlist *evlist,
 static int set_filter(struct perf_evsel *evsel, const void *arg)
 {
 	const char *str = arg;
+	bool found = false;
+	int nr_addr_filters = 0;
+	struct perf_pmu *pmu = NULL;
 
-	if (evsel == NULL || evsel->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_TRACEPOINT) {
-		fprintf(stderr,
-			"--filter option should follow a -e tracepoint option\n");
-		return -1;
+	if (evsel == NULL)
+		goto err;
+
+	if (evsel->attr.type == PERF_TYPE_TRACEPOINT) {
+		if (perf_evsel__append_tp_filter(evsel, str) < 0) {
+			fprintf(stderr,
+				"not enough memory to hold filter string\n");
+			return -1;
+		}
+
+		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (perf_evsel__append_tp_filter(evsel, str) < 0) {
+	while ((pmu = perf_pmu__scan(pmu)) != NULL)
+		if (pmu->type == evsel->attr.type) {
+			found = true;
+			break;
+		}
+
+	if (found)
+		perf_pmu__scan_file(pmu, "nr_addr_filters",
+				    "%d", &nr_addr_filters);
+
+	if (!nr_addr_filters)
+		goto err;
+
+	if (perf_evsel__append_addr_filter(evsel, str) < 0) {
 		fprintf(stderr,
 			"not enough memory to hold filter string\n");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
+
+err:
+	fprintf(stderr,
+		"--filter option should follow a -e tracepoint or HW tracer option\n");
+
+	return -1;
 }
 
 int parse_filter(const struct option *opt, const char *str,