perf report: Make --skip-empty as default

so that the compact output is shown by default.  Also add 'report.skip-empty'
config option to override the default.  Users can also use --no-skip-empty
command line option to change the behavior anytime.

Committer testing:

  $ perf report --stat

  Aggregated stats:
             TOTAL events:         19
              COMM events:          2
              EXIT events:          1
            SAMPLE events:          8
             MMAP2 events:          4
    FINISHED_ROUND events:          1
        THREAD_MAP events:          1
           CPU_MAP events:          1
         TIME_CONV events:          1
  cycles:u stats:
            SAMPLE events:          8
  $ perf config report.skip-empty=false
  $ perf report --stat

  Aggregated stats:
             TOTAL events:         19
              MMAP events:          0
              LOST events:          0
              COMM events:          2
              EXIT events:          1
          THROTTLE events:          0
        UNTHROTTLE events:          0
              FORK events:          0
              READ events:          0
            SAMPLE events:          8
             MMAP2 events:          4
               AUX events:          0
      ITRACE_START events:          0
      LOST_SAMPLES events:          0
            SWITCH events:          0
   SWITCH_CPU_WIDE events:          0
        NAMESPACES events:          0
           KSYMBOL events:          0
         BPF_EVENT events:          0
            CGROUP events:          0
         TEXT_POKE events:          0
              ATTR events:          0
        EVENT_TYPE events:          0
      TRACING_DATA events:          0
          BUILD_ID events:          0
    FINISHED_ROUND events:          1
          ID_INDEX events:          0
     AUXTRACE_INFO events:          0
          AUXTRACE events:          0
    AUXTRACE_ERROR events:          0
        THREAD_MAP events:          1
           CPU_MAP events:          1
       STAT_CONFIG events:          0
              STAT events:          0
        STAT_ROUND events:          0
      EVENT_UPDATE events:          0
         TIME_CONV events:          1
           FEATURE events:          0
        COMPRESSED events:          0
  cycles:u stats:
            SAMPLE events:          8
  $ perf config report.skip-empty
  report.skip-empty=false
  $

Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210427013717.1651674-6-namhyung@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

2 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
index 154a1ced72b2..b0872c801866 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ Given a $HOME/.perfconfig like this:
 		queue-size = 0
 		children = true
 		group = true
+		skip-empty = true
 
 	[llvm]
 		dump-obj = true
@@ -531,6 +532,10 @@ report.*::
 		     0.07%   0.00%  noploop  ld-2.15.so         [.] strcmp
 		     0.03%   0.00%  noploop  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] timerqueue_del
 
+	report.skip-empty::
+		This option can change default stat behavior with empty results.
+		If it's set true, 'perf report --stat' will not show 0 stats.
+
 top.*::
 	top.children::
 		Same as 'report.children'. So if it is enabled, the output of 'top'
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
index 4910194acaa6..36f9ccfeb38a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
@@ -136,6 +136,11 @@ static int report__config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	if (!strcmp(var, "report.skip-empty")) {
+		rep->skip_empty = perf_config_bool(var, value);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1160,6 +1165,7 @@ int cmd_report(int argc, const char **argv)
 		.pretty_printing_style	 = "normal",
 		.socket_filter		 = -1,
 		.annotation_opts	 = annotation__default_options,
+		.skip_empty		 = true,
 	};
 	const struct option options[] = {
 	OPT_STRING('i', "input", &input_name, "file",