perf test: Add -w/--workload option
authorNamhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Wed, 16 Nov 2022 23:38:43 +0000 (15:38 -0800)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Sun, 20 Nov 2022 14:32:23 +0000 (11:32 -0300)
commitf215054d749b17c56e014fdca2fcc592dac4529c
treedbba5bf976b908410fc7415c1d441a46d83b2cba
parente664f31e21a2d201507704f302ab32f498871b11
perf test: Add -w/--workload option

The -w/--workload option is to run a simple workload used by testing.
This adds a basic framework to run the workloads and 'noploop' workload
as an example.

  $ perf test -w noploop

The noploop does a loop doing nothing (NOP) for a second by default.
It can have an optional argument to specify the time in seconds.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Athira Jajeev <atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: German Gomez <german.gomez@arm.com>
Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: James Clark <james.clark@arm.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Zhengjun Xing <zhengjun.xing@linux.intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221116233854.1596378-2-namhyung@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
tools/perf/tests/Build
tools/perf/tests/builtin-test.c
tools/perf/tests/tests.h
tools/perf/tests/workloads/Build [new file with mode: 0644]
tools/perf/tests/workloads/noploop.c [new file with mode: 0644]