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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt6
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-trace.c13
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
index 4e8baa75a32e..146c6db21cbf 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-trace.txt
@@ -136,12 +136,18 @@ the thread executes on the designated CPUs. Default is to monitor all CPUs.
not limiting, the overhead of callchains needs to be set via the
knobs in --call-graph dwarf.
+ Implies '--call-graph dwarf' when --call-graph not present on the
+ command line, on systems where DWARF unwinding was built in.
+
Default: 127
--min-stack::
Set the stack depth limit when parsing the callchain, anything
below the specified depth will be ignored. Disabled by default.
+ Implies '--call-graph dwarf' when --call-graph not present on the
+ command line, on systems where DWARF unwinding was built in.
+
--proc-map-timeout::
When processing pre-existing threads /proc/XXX/mmap, it may take a long time,
because the file may be huge. A time out is needed in such cases.
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
index 6a64cb1344c7..19f5100acc1d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
@@ -3047,7 +3047,7 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
.show_comm = true,
.trace_syscalls = true,
.kernel_syscallchains = false,
- .max_stack = PERF_MAX_STACK_DEPTH,
+ .max_stack = UINT_MAX,
};
const char *output_name = NULL;
const char *ev_qualifier_str = NULL;
@@ -3109,6 +3109,7 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
"per thread proc mmap processing timeout in ms"),
OPT_END()
};
+ bool max_stack_user_set = true;
const char * const trace_subcommands[] = { "record", NULL };
int err;
char bf[BUFSIZ];
@@ -3142,6 +3143,16 @@ int cmd_trace(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
trace.opts.sample_time = true;
}
+ if (trace.max_stack == UINT_MAX) {
+ trace.max_stack = PERF_MAX_STACK_DEPTH;
+ max_stack_user_set = false;
+ }
+
+#ifdef HAVE_DWARF_UNWIND_SUPPORT
+ if ((trace.min_stack || max_stack_user_set) && !trace.opts.callgraph_set)
+ record_opts__parse_callchain(&trace.opts, &callchain_param, "dwarf", false);
+#endif
+
if (trace.opts.callgraph_set)
symbol_conf.use_callchain = true;