So that we can go from:
# perf trace -e msr:write_msr --max-stack=16 sleep 1
0.000 sleep/6740 msr:write_msr(msr:
3221225728, val:
139636317451648)
do_trace_write_msr ([kernel.kallsyms])
do_trace_write_msr ([kernel.kallsyms])
do_arch_prctl_64 ([kernel.kallsyms])
__x64_sys_arch_prctl ([kernel.kallsyms])
do_syscall_64 ([kernel.kallsyms])
entry_SYSCALL_64 ([kernel.kallsyms])
init_tls (/usr/lib64/ld-2.29.so)
dl_main (/usr/lib64/ld-2.29.so)
_dl_sysdep_start (/usr/lib64/ld-2.29.so)
_dl_start (/usr/lib64/ld-2.29.so)
#
To:
# perf trace -e msr:write_msr --max-stack=16 sleep 1
0.000 sleep/8519 msr:write_msr(msr: FS_BASE, val:
139878031705472)
do_trace_write_msr ([kernel.kallsyms])
do_trace_write_msr ([kernel.kallsyms])
do_arch_prctl_64 ([kernel.kallsyms])
__x64_sys_arch_prctl ([kernel.kallsyms])
do_syscall_64 ([kernel.kallsyms])
entry_SYSCALL_64 ([kernel.kallsyms])
init_tls (/usr/lib64/ld-2.29.so)
dl_main (/usr/lib64/ld-2.29.so)
_dl_sysdep_start (/usr/lib64/ld-2.29.so)
_dl_start (/usr/lib64/ld-2.29.so)
#
This, in reverse, will allow for symbolic system call/tracepoint
filtering.
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Brendan Gregg <brendan.d.gregg@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Luis Cláudio Gonçalves <lclaudio@redhat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-q1q4unmqja5ex7dy0kb5cjaa@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>