perf symbols: Filter samples with unresolved symbol when "--symbols" option is used
Report/top commands support to only handle specific symbols with
"--symbols" option, but current code will keep those samples whose
symbol can't be resolved, which should actually be filtered.
If we run following commands:
$perf record -a tree
$perf report --symbols intel_idle -n
the output will be:
Without the patch:
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46.27% 156 sshd [unknown]
26.05% 48 swapper [kernel.kallsyms]
17.26% 38 tree libc-2.12.1.so
7.69% 17 tree tree
2.73% 6 tree ld-2.12.1.so
With the patch:
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100.00% 48 swapper [kernel.kallsyms]
Signed-off-by: Feng Tang <[email protected]>
Cc: Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
Cc: David Ahern <[email protected]>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
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