perf parse-events: Additional error reporting
authorIan Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Tue, 27 Jun 2023 18:10:27 +0000 (11:10 -0700)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Fri, 28 Jul 2023 22:01:16 +0000 (19:01 -0300)
When no events or PMUs match report an error for event_pmu:

Before:
```
$ perf stat -e 'asdfasdf' -a sleep 1
Run 'perf list' for a list of valid events

 Usage: perf stat [<options>] [<command>]

    -e, --event <event>   event selector. use 'perf list' to list available events
```

After:
```
$ perf stat -e 'asdfasdf' -a sleep 1
event syntax error: 'asdfasdf'
                     \___ Bad event name

Unabled to find PMU or event on a PMU of 'asdfasdf'
Run 'perf list' for a list of valid events

 Usage: perf stat [<options>] [<command>]

    -e, --event <event>   event selector. use 'perf list' to list available events
```

Fixes the inadvertent removal when hybrid parsing was modified.

Fixes: 70c90e4a6b2fbe77 ("perf parse-events: Avoid scanning PMUs before parsing")
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230627181030.95608-11-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
tools/perf/util/parse-events.y

index f090a85..a636a7d 100644 (file)
@@ -291,7 +291,6 @@ PE_NAME opt_pmu_config
 {
        struct parse_events_state *parse_state = _parse_state;
        struct list_head *list = NULL, *orig_terms = NULL, *terms= NULL;
-       struct parse_events_error *error = parse_state->error;
        char *pattern = NULL;
 
 #define CLEANUP                                                \
@@ -303,9 +302,6 @@ PE_NAME opt_pmu_config
                free(pattern);                          \
        } while(0)
 
-       if (error)
-               error->idx = @1.first_column;
-
        if (parse_events_copy_term_list($2, &orig_terms)) {
                CLEANUP;
                YYNOMEM;
@@ -360,6 +356,14 @@ PE_NAME opt_pmu_config
                        $2 = NULL;
                }
                if (!ok) {
+                       struct parse_events_error *error = parse_state->error;
+                       char *help;
+
+                       if (asprintf(&help, "Unabled to find PMU or event on a PMU of '%s'", $1) < 0)
+                               help = NULL;
+                       parse_events_error__handle(error, @1.first_column,
+                                                  strdup("Bad event or PMU"),
+                                                  help);
                        CLEANUP;
                        YYABORT;
                }
@@ -376,9 +380,18 @@ PE_NAME sep_dc
        int err;
 
        err = parse_events_multi_pmu_add(_parse_state, $1, NULL, &list);
-       free($1);
-       if (err < 0)
+       if (err < 0) {
+               struct parse_events_state *parse_state = _parse_state;
+               struct parse_events_error *error = parse_state->error;
+               char *help;
+
+               if (asprintf(&help, "Unabled to find PMU or event on a PMU of '%s'", $1) < 0)
+                       help = NULL;
+               parse_events_error__handle(error, @1.first_column, strdup("Bad event name"), help);
+               free($1);
                PE_ABORT(err);
+       }
+       free($1);
        $$ = list;
 }