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[PATCH RFC V4 4/6] perf top: add option to set the number of thread for event synthesize

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From: Kan Liang <kan.liang@intel.com>

Using UINT_MAX to indicate the default thread#, which is the max number
of online CPU.

Signed-off-by: Kan Liang <kan.liang@intel.com>
---
 tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt |  3 +++
 tools/perf/builtin-top.c              | 11 ++++++++---
 tools/perf/util/event.c               |  5 ++++-
 tools/perf/util/top.h                 |  1 +
 4 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
index d864ea6..c3cc9a3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-top.txt
@@ -240,6 +240,9 @@ Default is to monitor all CPUS.
 --force::
 	Don't do ownership validation.
 
+--num-thread-synthesize::
+	The number of threads to run event synthesize.
+	By default, the number of threads equals to the online CPU number.
 
 INTERACTIVE PROMPTING KEYS
 --------------------------
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
index bc31b93..477a869 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
@@ -958,14 +958,16 @@ static int __cmd_top(struct perf_top *top)
 	if (perf_session__register_idle_thread(top->session) < 0)
 		goto out_delete;
 
-	perf_set_multithreaded();
+	if (top->nr_threads_synthesize > 1)
+		perf_set_multithreaded();
 
 	machine__synthesize_threads(&top->session->machines.host, &opts->target,
 				    top->evlist->threads, false,
 				    opts->proc_map_timeout,
-				    (unsigned int)sysconf(_SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN));
+				    top->nr_threads_synthesize);
 
-	perf_set_singlethreaded();
+	if (top->nr_threads_synthesize > 1)
+		perf_set_singlethreaded();
 
 	if (perf_hpp_list.socket) {
 		ret = perf_env__read_cpu_topology_map(&perf_env);
@@ -1118,6 +1120,7 @@ int cmd_top(int argc, const char **argv)
 		},
 		.max_stack	     = sysctl_perf_event_max_stack,
 		.sym_pcnt_filter     = 5,
+		.nr_threads_synthesize = UINT_MAX,
 	};
 	struct record_opts *opts = &top.record_opts;
 	struct target *target = &opts->target;
@@ -1227,6 +1230,8 @@ int cmd_top(int argc, const char **argv)
 	OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "hierarchy", &symbol_conf.report_hierarchy,
 		    "Show entries in a hierarchy"),
 	OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "force", &symbol_conf.force, "don't complain, do it"),
+	OPT_UINTEGER(0, "num-thread-synthesize", &top.nr_threads_synthesize,
+			"number of thread to run event synthesize"),
 	OPT_END()
 	};
 	const char * const top_usage[] = {
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/event.c b/tools/perf/util/event.c
index 0e678dd..47eff47 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/event.c
@@ -790,7 +790,10 @@ int perf_event__synthesize_threads(struct perf_tool *tool,
 	if (n < 0)
 		return err;
 
-	thread_nr = nr_threads_synthesize;
+	if (nr_threads_synthesize == UINT_MAX)
+		thread_nr = sysconf(_SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN);
+	else
+		thread_nr = nr_threads_synthesize;
 
 	if (thread_nr <= 1) {
 		err = __perf_event__synthesize_threads(tool, process,
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/top.h b/tools/perf/util/top.h
index 9bdfb78..f4296e1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/top.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/top.h
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ struct perf_top {
 	int		   sym_pcnt_filter;
 	const char	   *sym_filter;
 	float		   min_percent;
+	unsigned int	   nr_threads_synthesize;
 };
 
 #define CONSOLE_CLEAR ""
-- 
2.5.5

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