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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/Documentation/perf-bench.txt4
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/bench/bench.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-bench.c7
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-bench.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-bench.txt
index 4464ad770d51..f6480cbf309b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-bench.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-bench.txt
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ This 'perf bench' command is a general framework for benchmark suites.
COMMON OPTIONS
--------------
+-r::
+--repeat=::
+Specify amount of times to repeat the run (default 10).
+
-f::
--format=::
Specify format style.
diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/bench.h b/tools/perf/bench/bench.h
index eba46709b279..3c4dd44d45cb 100644
--- a/tools/perf/bench/bench.h
+++ b/tools/perf/bench/bench.h
@@ -43,5 +43,6 @@ extern int bench_futex_requeue(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix);
#define BENCH_FORMAT_UNKNOWN -1
extern int bench_format;
+extern unsigned int bench_repeat;
#endif
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-bench.c b/tools/perf/builtin-bench.c
index 1e6e77710545..b9a56fa83330 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-bench.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-bench.c
@@ -104,9 +104,11 @@ static const char *bench_format_str;
/* Output/formatting style, exported to benchmark modules: */
int bench_format = BENCH_FORMAT_DEFAULT;
+unsigned int bench_repeat = 10; /* default number of times to repeat the run */
static const struct option bench_options[] = {
OPT_STRING('f', "format", &bench_format_str, "default", "Specify format style"),
+ OPT_UINTEGER('r', "repeat", &bench_repeat, "Specify amount of times to repeat the run"),
OPT_END()
};
@@ -226,6 +228,11 @@ int cmd_bench(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __maybe_unused)
goto end;
}
+ if (bench_repeat == 0) {
+ printf("Invalid repeat option: Must specify a positive value\n");
+ goto end;
+ }
+
if (argc < 1) {
print_usage();
goto end;
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