From: Changbin Du <changbin...@intel.com> If we always insert 'overhead' and 'overhead_children' as sort keys, this make it impossible to sort as overhead (which displayed as Self) first. This patch forbid adding any overhead* field if there is one already given.
Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin...@intel.com> --- tools/perf/util/sort.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.c b/tools/perf/util/sort.c index b6db140..7695b54 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/sort.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.c @@ -2543,6 +2543,13 @@ static char *setup_overhead(char *keys) if (sort__mode == SORT_MODE__DIFF) return keys; + /* + * Only insert overhead && overhead_children when + * no overhead* field given. + */ + if (strstr(keys, "overhead")) + return keys; + keys = prefix_if_not_in("overhead", keys); if (symbol_conf.cumulate_callchain) -- 2.7.4