Merge tag 'perf-tools-2020-12-19' of git://git./linux/kernel/git/acme/linux
Pull perf tools updates from Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo:
"perf record:
- Fix memory leak when using '--user-regs=?' to list registers
aarch64 support:
- Add aarch64 registers to 'perf record's' --user-regs command line
option
aarch64 hw tracing support:
- Decode memory tagging properties
- Improve ARM's auxtrace support
- Add support for ARMv8.3-SPE
perf kvm:
- Add kvm-stat for arm64
perf stat:
- Add --quiet option
Cleanups:
- Fixup function names wrt what is in libperf and what is in
tools/perf
Build:
- Allow building without libbpf in older systems
New kernel features:
- Initial support for data/code page size sample type, more to come
perf annotate:
- Support MIPS instruction extended support
perf stack unwinding:
- Fix separate debug info files when using elfutils' libdw's unwinder
perf vendor events:
- Update Intel's Skylake client events to v50
- Add JSON metrics for ARM's imx8mm DDR Perf
- Support printing metric groups for system PMUs
perf build id:
- Prep work for supporting having the build id provided by the kernel
in PERF_RECORD_MMAP2 metadata events
perf stat:
- Support regex pattern in --for-each-cgroup
pipe mode:
- Allow to use stdio functions for pipe mode
- Support 'perf report's' --header-only for pipe mode
- Support pipe mode display in 'perf evlist'
Documentation:
- Update information about CAP_PERFMON"
* tag 'perf-tools-2020-12-19' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux: (134 commits)
perf mem: Factor out a function to generate sort order
perf sort: Add sort option for data page size
perf script: Support data page size
tools headers UAPI: Update asm-generic/unistd.h
tools headers cpufeatures: Sync with the kernel sources
tools headers UAPI: Sync linux/prctl.h with the kernel sources
tools headers UAPI: Sync linux/fscrypt.h with the kernel sources
tools headers UAPI: Sync linux/const.h with the kernel headers
tools arch x86: Sync the msr-index.h copy with the kernel sources
perf trace beauty: Update copy of linux/socket.h with the kernel sources
tools headers: Update linux/ctype.h with the kernel sources
tools headers: Add conditional __has_builtin()
tools headers: Get tools's linux/compiler.h closer to the kernel's
tools headers UAPI: Sync linux/stat.h with the kernel sources
tools headers: Syncronize linux/build_bug.h with the kernel sources
perf tools: Reformat record's control fd man text
perf config: Fix example command in manpage to conform to syntax specified in the SYNOPSIS section.
perf test: Make sample-parsing test aware of PERF_SAMPLE_{CODE,DATA}_PAGE_SIZE
perf tools: Add support to read build id from compressed elf
perf debug: Add debug_set_file function
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