perf evsel: Add a backpointer to the evlist a evsel is in

So that functions that deal primarily with an evsel to access
information that concerns the whole evlist it is in.

Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Kan Liang <kan.liang@intel.com>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1440677263-21954-5-git-send-email-kan.liang@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Kan Liang <kan.liang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

3 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
index e9a5d43..8d00039 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ static void perf_evlist__purge(struct perf_evlist *evlist)
 
 	evlist__for_each_safe(evlist, n, pos) {
 		list_del_init(&pos->node);
+		pos->evlist = NULL;
 		perf_evsel__delete(pos);
 	}
 
@@ -125,6 +126,7 @@ void perf_evlist__delete(struct perf_evlist *evlist)
 
 void perf_evlist__add(struct perf_evlist *evlist, struct perf_evsel *entry)
 {
+	entry->evlist = evlist;
 	list_add_tail(&entry->node, &evlist->entries);
 	entry->idx = evlist->nr_entries;
 	entry->tracking = !entry->idx;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
index b096ef7..bac25f4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ void perf_evsel__init(struct perf_evsel *evsel,
 	evsel->leader	   = evsel;
 	evsel->unit	   = "";
 	evsel->scale	   = 1.0;
+	evsel->evlist	   = NULL;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&evsel->node);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&evsel->config_terms);
 	perf_evsel__object.init(evsel);
@@ -1026,6 +1027,7 @@ void perf_evsel__close_fd(struct perf_evsel *evsel, int ncpus, int nthreads)
 void perf_evsel__exit(struct perf_evsel *evsel)
 {
 	assert(list_empty(&evsel->node));
+	assert(evsel->evlist == NULL);
 	perf_evsel__free_fd(evsel);
 	perf_evsel__free_id(evsel);
 	perf_evsel__free_config_terms(evsel);
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
index 93ac6b1..298e6bb 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ struct perf_evsel_config_term {
 
 /** struct perf_evsel - event selector
  *
+ * @evlist - evlist this evsel is in, if it is in one.
+ * @node - To insert it into evlist->entries or in other list_heads, say in
+ *         the event parsing routines.
  * @name - Can be set to retain the original event name passed by the user,
  *         so that when showing results in tools such as 'perf stat', we
  *         show the name used, not some alias.
@@ -73,6 +76,7 @@ struct perf_evsel_config_term {
  */
 struct perf_evsel {
 	struct list_head	node;
+	struct perf_evlist	*evlist;
 	struct perf_event_attr	attr;
 	char			*filter;
 	struct xyarray		*fd;