From: Feng Tang Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2012 09:57:51 +0000 (+0800) Subject: perf script: Add general python handler to process non-tracepoint events X-Git-Tag: omap-for-v3.7-rc1/fixes-cpufreq-signed~97^2~31^2~66 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6a6daec2ae9f097703c1da4925367f1c198c9492;p=pandora-kernel.git perf script: Add general python handler to process non-tracepoint events This patch just follows Robert Richter's idea and the commit 37a058ea0 "perf script: Add generic perl handler to process events" to similarly add a python handler for general events other than tracepoints. For non-tracepoint events, this patch will try to find a function named "process_event" in the python script, and pass the event attribute, perf_sample, raw_data in format of raw string. And the python script can use "struct" module's unpack function to disasemble the needed info and process. Signed-off-by: Feng Tang Cc: Andi Kleen Cc: David Ahern Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Robert Richter Cc: Stephane Eranian Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1344419875-21665-2-git-send-email-feng.tang@intel.com [ committer note: Fixed up wrt da37896, i.e. pevent parm in script event handlers ] Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- Reading git-diff-tree failed