Re: [PATCH v4 4/5] perf report: Show branch type statistics for stdio mode

[Jiri Olsa]

On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 06:21:05AM +0800, Jin Yao wrote:

SNIP

> +const char *branch_type_name(int type)
> +{
> +     const char *branch_names[PERF_BR_MAX] = {
> +             "N/A",
> +             "JCC",
> +             "JMP",
> +             "IND_JMP",
> +             "CALL",
> +             "IND_CALL",
> +             "RET",
> +             "SYSCALL",
> +             "SYSRET",
> +             "IRQ",
> +             "INT",
> +             "IRET",
> +             "FAR_BRANCH",
> +     };
> +
> +     if ((type >= 0) && (type < PERF_BR_MAX))
> +             return branch_names[type];
> +
> +     return NULL;

looks like we should add util/branch.c with above functions
and merge it with util/parse-branch-options.c

we create new file even for less code ;-)

thanks,
jirka