libperf: Add perf_evsel__new() function
Add a perf_evsel__new() function to create and init a perf_evsel struct
dynamicaly.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Alexey Budankov <alexey.budankov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Michael Petlan <mpetlan@redhat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190721112506.12306-47-jolsa@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
diff --git a/tools/perf/lib/evsel.c b/tools/perf/lib/evsel.c
index 17cba35..8e91738 100644
--- a/tools/perf/lib/evsel.c
+++ b/tools/perf/lib/evsel.c
@@ -2,9 +2,20 @@
#include <perf/evsel.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
#include <internal/evsel.h>
+#include <linux/zalloc.h>
void perf_evsel__init(struct perf_evsel *evsel, struct perf_event_attr *attr)
{
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&evsel->node);
evsel->attr = *attr;
}
+
+struct perf_evsel *perf_evsel__new(struct perf_event_attr *attr)
+{
+ struct perf_evsel *evsel = zalloc(sizeof(*evsel));
+
+ if (evsel != NULL)
+ perf_evsel__init(evsel, attr);
+
+ return evsel;
+}