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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2015-11-08 08:22:37 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2015-11-08 08:22:37 +0100
commitbad9bc2d466445b0398b78a452b7706a05ebc182 (patch)
tree86943a9ccb8cd7c44c741f562ebec257c7d83b6a /tools/perf/util/util.c
parentMerge branch 'x86-platform-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/k... (diff)
parentperf test: Do not be case sensitive when searching for matching tests (diff)
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Merge tag 'perf-core-for-mingo-2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux into perf/urgent
Pull perf/core improvements and fixes from Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo: Fixes: - libbpf error reporting improvements, using a strerror interface to more precisely tell the user about problems with the provided scriptlet, be it in C or as a ready made object file (Wang Nan) - Do not be case sensitive when searching for matching 'perf test' entries (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo) - Inform the user about objdump failures in 'perf annotate' (Andi Kleen) Infrastructure changes: - Improve the LLVM 'perf test' entry, introduce a new ones for BPF and kbuild tests to check the environment used by clang to compile .c scriptlets (Wang Nan) Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/util.c b/tools/perf/util/util.c
index cd12c25e4ea4..47b1e36c7ea0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/util.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/util.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
#include "debug.h"
#include <api/fs/fs.h>
#include <sys/mman.h>
+#include <sys/utsname.h>
#ifdef HAVE_BACKTRACE_SUPPORT
#include <execinfo.h>
#endif
@@ -665,3 +666,32 @@ bool find_process(const char *name)
closedir(dir);
return ret ? false : true;
}
+
+int
+fetch_kernel_version(unsigned int *puint, char *str,
+ size_t str_size)
+{
+ struct utsname utsname;
+ int version, patchlevel, sublevel, err;
+
+ if (uname(&utsname))
+ return -1;
+
+ if (str && str_size) {
+ strncpy(str, utsname.release, str_size);
+ str[str_size - 1] = '\0';
+ }
+
+ err = sscanf(utsname.release, "%d.%d.%d",
+ &version, &patchlevel, &sublevel);
+
+ if (err != 3) {
+ pr_debug("Unablt to get kernel version from uname '%s'\n",
+ utsname.release);
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ if (puint)
+ *puint = (version << 16) + (patchlevel << 8) + sublevel;
+ return 0;
+}