--- /dev/null
+perf-daemon(1)
+==============
+
+
+NAME
+----
+perf-daemon - Run record sessions on background
+
+
+SYNOPSIS
+--------
+[verse]
+'perf daemon'
+'perf daemon' [<options>]
+'perf daemon start' [<options>]
+
+
+DESCRIPTION
+-----------
+This command allows to run simple daemon process that starts and
+monitors configured record sessions.
+
+
+OPTIONS
+-------
+-v::
+--verbose::
+ Be more verbose.
+
+All generic options are available also under commands.
+
+
+START COMMAND
+-------------
+The start command creates the daemon process.
+
+
+SEE ALSO
+--------
+linkperf:perf-record[1], linkperf:perf-config[1]
--- /dev/null
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#include <subcmd/parse-options.h>
+#include <linux/limits.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include "builtin.h"
+#include "perf.h"
+#include "debug.h"
+#include "util.h"
+
+struct daemon {
+ char *base;
+ FILE *out;
+ char perf[PATH_MAX];
+};
+
+static struct daemon __daemon = { };
+
+static const char * const daemon_usage[] = {
+ "perf daemon start [<options>]",
+ "perf daemon [<options>]",
+ NULL
+};
+
+static bool done;
+
+static void sig_handler(int sig __maybe_unused)
+{
+ done = true;
+}
+
+static int __cmd_start(struct daemon *daemon, struct option parent_options[],
+ int argc, const char **argv)
+{
+ struct option start_options[] = {
+ OPT_PARENT(parent_options),
+ OPT_END()
+ };
+ int err = 0;
+
+ argc = parse_options(argc, argv, start_options, daemon_usage, 0);
+ if (argc)
+ usage_with_options(daemon_usage, start_options);
+
+ debug_set_file(daemon->out);
+ debug_set_display_time(true);
+
+ pr_info("daemon started (pid %d)\n", getpid());
+
+ signal(SIGINT, sig_handler);
+ signal(SIGTERM, sig_handler);
+
+ while (!done && !err) {
+ sleep(1);
+ }
+
+ pr_info("daemon exited\n");
+ fclose(daemon->out);
+ return err;
+}
+
+int cmd_daemon(int argc, const char **argv)
+{
+ struct option daemon_options[] = {
+ OPT_INCR('v', "verbose", &verbose, "be more verbose"),
+ OPT_END()
+ };
+
+ perf_exe(__daemon.perf, sizeof(__daemon.perf));
+ __daemon.out = stdout;
+
+ argc = parse_options(argc, argv, daemon_options, daemon_usage,
+ PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION);
+
+ if (argc) {
+ if (!strcmp(argv[0], "start"))
+ return __cmd_start(&__daemon, daemon_options, argc, argv);
+
+ pr_err("failed: unknown command '%s'\n", argv[0]);
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ return -1;
+}
int cmd_mem(int argc, const char **argv);
int cmd_data(int argc, const char **argv);
int cmd_ftrace(int argc, const char **argv);
+int cmd_daemon(int argc, const char **argv);
int find_scripts(char **scripts_array, char **scripts_path_array, int num,
int pathlen);