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authorXiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@cn.fujitsu.com>2009-12-28 16:47:12 +0800
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-12-28 10:36:36 +0100
commit29c52aa2300173dd45df04dae1f5acc81a2c93b1 (patch)
treec27098eaff73c07d06420d43ce81683ed1bca612 /tools
parent07b139c8c81b97bbe55c68daf0cbeca8b1c609ca (diff)
perf tools: Mount debugfs automatically
Mount debugfs filesystem under '/sys/kernel/debug', if it's not mounted. Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@cn.fujitsu.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Clark Williams <williams@redhat.com> Cc: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com> LKML-Reference: <4B387090.7080407@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/perf.c2
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/debugfs.c16
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/debugfs.h2
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/perf.c b/tools/perf/perf.c
index 873e55fab375..fc89005c3e51 100644
--- a/tools/perf/perf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/perf.c
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ static int run_argv(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
/* mini /proc/mounts parser: searching for "^blah /mount/point debugfs" */
static void get_debugfs_mntpt(void)
{
- const char *path = debugfs_find_mountpoint();
+ const char *path = debugfs_mount(NULL);
if (path)
strncpy(debugfs_mntpt, path, sizeof(debugfs_mntpt));
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/debugfs.c b/tools/perf/util/debugfs.c
index 06b73ee02c49..1f805fde5fd4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/debugfs.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/debugfs.c
@@ -106,16 +106,14 @@ int debugfs_valid_entry(const char *path)
return 0;
}
-/* mount the debugfs somewhere */
+/* mount the debugfs somewhere if it's not mounted */
-int debugfs_mount(const char *mountpoint)
+char *debugfs_mount(const char *mountpoint)
{
- char mountcmd[128];
-
/* see if it's already mounted */
if (debugfs_find_mountpoint()) {
debugfs_premounted = 1;
- return 0;
+ return debugfs_mountpoint;
}
/* if not mounted and no argument */
@@ -127,13 +125,13 @@ int debugfs_mount(const char *mountpoint)
mountpoint = "/sys/kernel/debug";
}
+ if (mount(NULL, mountpoint, "debugfs", 0, NULL) < 0)
+ return NULL;
+
/* save the mountpoint */
strncpy(debugfs_mountpoint, mountpoint, sizeof(debugfs_mountpoint));
- /* mount it */
- snprintf(mountcmd, sizeof(mountcmd),
- "/bin/mount -t debugfs debugfs %s", mountpoint);
- return system(mountcmd);
+ return debugfs_mountpoint;
}
/* umount the debugfs */
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/debugfs.h b/tools/perf/util/debugfs.h
index 3cd14f9ae784..83a02879745f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/debugfs.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/debugfs.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
extern const char *debugfs_find_mountpoint(void);
extern int debugfs_valid_mountpoint(const char *debugfs);
extern int debugfs_valid_entry(const char *path);
-extern int debugfs_mount(const char *mountpoint);
+extern char *debugfs_mount(const char *mountpoint);
extern int debugfs_umount(void);
extern int debugfs_write(const char *entry, const char *value);
extern int debugfs_read(const char *entry, char *buffer, size_t size);