perf tools: Default to cpu// for events v5

When an event fails to parse and it's not in a new style format,
try to parse it again as a cpu event.

This allows to use sysfs exported events directly without //, so you can use

perf record -e mem-loads ...

instead of

perf record -e cpu/mem-loads/

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1366480949-32292-1-git-send-email-andi@firstfloor.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 29 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index e85376999efc..a5076f4f6016 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "parse-events.h"
 #include "exec_cmd.h"
-#include "string.h"
+#include "linux/string.h"
 #include "symbol.h"
 #include "cache.h"
 #include "header.h"
@@ -823,6 +823,32 @@ int parse_events_name(struct list_head *list, char *name)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int parse_events__scanner(const char *str, void *data, int start_token);
+
+static int parse_events_fixup(int ret, const char *str, void *data,
+			      int start_token)
+{
+	char *o = strdup(str);
+	char *s = NULL;
+	char *t = o;
+	char *p;
+	int len = 0;
+
+	if (!o)
+		return ret;
+	while ((p = strsep(&t, ",")) != NULL) {
+		if (s)
+			str_append(&s, &len, ",");
+		str_append(&s, &len, "cpu/");
+		str_append(&s, &len, p);
+		str_append(&s, &len, "/");
+	}
+	free(o);
+	if (!s)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	return parse_events__scanner(s, data, start_token);
+}
+
 static int parse_events__scanner(const char *str, void *data, int start_token)
 {
 	YY_BUFFER_STATE buffer;
@@ -843,6 +869,8 @@ static int parse_events__scanner(const char *str, void *data, int start_token)
 	parse_events__flush_buffer(buffer, scanner);
 	parse_events__delete_buffer(buffer, scanner);
 	parse_events_lex_destroy(scanner);
+	if (ret && !strchr(str, '/'))
+		ret = parse_events_fixup(ret, str, data, start_token);
 	return ret;
 }