[v4,3/8] perf tests: Avoid fork in perf_has_symbol test

Message ID 20240214045356.748330-4-irogers@google.com
State New
Headers
Series Run tests in parallel |

Commit Message

Ian Rogers Feb. 14, 2024, 4:53 a.m. UTC
  perf test -vv Symbols is used to indentify symbols within the perf
binary. Add the -F flag so that the test command doesn't fork the test
before running. This removes a little overhead.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Acked-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
---
 tools/perf/tests/shell/lib/perf_has_symbol.sh | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
  

Patch

diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/lib/perf_has_symbol.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/lib/perf_has_symbol.sh
index 5d59c32ae3e7..561c93b75d77 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/lib/perf_has_symbol.sh
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/lib/perf_has_symbol.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ 
 
 perf_has_symbol()
 {
-	if perf test -vv "Symbols" 2>&1 | grep "[[:space:]]$1$"; then
+	if perf test -vv -F "Symbols" 2>&1 | grep "[[:space:]]$1$"; then
 		echo "perf does have symbol '$1'"
 		return 0
 	fi