From 7190afd4cd5ff3b94efb1032b6cd4572c2141373 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Rogers Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2021 10:21:31 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] perf parse-events: Identify broken modifiers [ Upstream commit eabd4523395e4a8f2b049165642801f2ab8ff893 ] Previously the broken modifier causes a usage message to printed but nothing else. After: $ perf stat -e 'cycles:kk' -a sleep 2 event syntax error: 'cycles:kk' \___ Bad modifier Run 'perf list' for a list of valid events Usage: perf stat [] [] -e, --event event selector. use 'perf list' to list available events $ perf stat -e '{instructions,cycles}:kk' -a sleep 2 event syntax error: '..ns,cycles}:kk' \___ Bad modifier Run 'perf list' for a list of valid events Usage: perf stat [] [] -e, --event event selector. use 'perf list' to list available events Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers Acked-by: Andi Kleen Cc: Adrian Hunter Cc: Alexander Antonov Cc: Alexander Shishkin Cc: Andrew Kilroy Cc: Andrew Morton Cc: Changbin Du Cc: Denys Zagorui Cc: Fabian Hemmer Cc: Felix Fietkau Cc: Heiko Carstens Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Jacob Keller Cc: Jiapeng Chong Cc: Jin Yao Cc: Jiri Olsa Cc: Joakim Zhang Cc: John Garry Cc: Kajol Jain Cc: Kan Liang Cc: Kees Kook Cc: Mark Rutland Cc: Namhyung Kim Cc: Nicholas Fraser Cc: Nick Desaulniers Cc: Paul Clarke Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Riccardo Mancini Cc: Sami Tolvanen Cc: ShihCheng Tu Cc: Song Liu Cc: Stephane Eranian Cc: Sumanth Korikkar Cc: Thomas Richter Cc: Wan Jiabing Cc: Zhen Lei Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211015172132.1162559-21-irogers@google.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Stable-dep-of: 71c86cda750b ("perf parse-events: Remove "not supported" hybrid cache events") Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin --- tools/perf/util/parse-events.y | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y index d94e48e..467a426 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y @@ -183,6 +183,11 @@ group_def ':' PE_MODIFIER_EVENT err = parse_events__modifier_group(list, $3); free($3); if (err) { + struct parse_events_state *parse_state = _parse_state; + struct parse_events_error *error = parse_state->error; + + parse_events__handle_error(error, @3.first_column, + strdup("Bad modifier"), NULL); free_list_evsel(list); YYABORT; } @@ -240,6 +245,11 @@ event_name PE_MODIFIER_EVENT err = parse_events__modifier_event(list, $2, false); free($2); if (err) { + struct parse_events_state *parse_state = _parse_state; + struct parse_events_error *error = parse_state->error; + + parse_events__handle_error(error, @2.first_column, + strdup("Bad modifier"), NULL); free_list_evsel(list); YYABORT; } -- 2.7.4