File perf-stat-increase-perf-metric-output-resolution.patch of Package perf
From: "Paul A. Clarke" <pc@us.ibm.com>
Date: Thu, 7 May 2020 09:18:07 -0500
Subject: perf stat: Increase perf metric output resolution
Git-commit: d4d5ca0baac3de82c00ebc7677ee84537c31ba3c
Patch-mainline: v5.8-rc1
References: jsc#SLE-13611
Add another digit of precision to the perf metrics output.
Before:
$ /usr/bin/perf stat --metrics run_cpi /bin/ls
[...]
4,345,526 pm_run_cyc # 1.1 run_cpi
3,818,069 pm_run_inst_cmpl
[...]
$ /usr/bin/perf stat --metrics run_cpi --metric-only /bin/ls
[...]
run_cpi
1.1
[...]
After:
$ perf stat --metrics run_cpi /bin/ls
[...]
4,280,882 pm_run_cyc # 1.12 run_cpi
3,817,016 pm_run_inst_cmpl
[...]
$ perf stat --metrics run_cpi --metric-only /bin/ls
[...]
run_cpi
1.06
[...]
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jin Yao <yao.jin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Kan Liang <kan.liang@intel.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul Clarke <pc@us.ibm.com>
LPU-Reference: 1588861087-31280-1-git-send-email-pc@us.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Tony Jones <tonyj@suse.de>
---
tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c b/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c
index 129b8c5f2538..9bd7a8d2a858 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/stat-shadow.c
@@ -797,7 +797,7 @@ static void generic_metric(struct perf_stat_config *config,
print_metric(config, ctxp, NULL, "%8.1f",
metric_bf, ratio);
} else {
- print_metric(config, ctxp, NULL, "%8.1f",
+ print_metric(config, ctxp, NULL, "%8.2f",
metric_name ?
metric_name :
out->force_header ? name : "",