From adaa18bf5d9128c4a34f5350b1d46555a949ebc4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 17:55:25 -0300 Subject: perf trace: Hide sys_exit messages about syscall id = -1 That was reproduced via ftrace as described in this cset comment log, need to investigate further. Cc: Adrian Hunter Cc: David Ahern Cc: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Mike Galbraith Cc: Paul Mackerras Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Stephane Eranian Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-n1i3m0vo6mgq3ddjj95sls2s@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- tools/perf/builtin-trace.c | 17 ++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'tools') diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c index c907e7e41a7..c3caabbe18f 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c @@ -298,7 +298,22 @@ static struct syscall *trace__syscall_info(struct trace *trace, int id = perf_evsel__intval(evsel, sample, "id"); if (id < 0) { - fprintf(trace->output, "Invalid syscall %d id, skipping...\n", id); + + /* + * XXX: Noticed on x86_64, reproduced as far back as 3.0.36, haven't tried + * before that, leaving at a higher verbosity level till that is + * explained. Reproduced with plain ftrace with: + * + * echo 1 > /t/events/raw_syscalls/sys_exit/enable + * grep "NR -1 " /t/trace_pipe + * + * After generating some load on the machine. + */ + if (verbose > 1) { + static u64 n; + fprintf(trace->output, "Invalid syscall %d id, skipping (%s, %" PRIu64 ") ...\n", + id, perf_evsel__name(evsel), ++n); + } return NULL; } -- cgit v1.2.3