diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt
index e6c9902c6d82..165c2b1d4317 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt
@@ -240,9 +240,13 @@ Add a probe on schedule() function 12th line with recording cpu local variable:
  or
  ./perf probe --add='schedule:12 cpu'
 
- this will add one or more probes which has the name start with "schedule".
+Add one or more probes which has the name start with "schedule".
 
- Add probes on lines in schedule() function which calls update_rq_clock().
+ ./perf probe schedule*
+ or
+ ./perf probe --add='schedule*'
+
+Add probes on lines in schedule() function which calls update_rq_clock().
 
  ./perf probe 'schedule;update_rq_clock*'
  or
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script-perl.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script-perl.txt
index dfbb506d2c34..142606c0ec9c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script-perl.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script-perl.txt
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ EVENT HANDLERS
 When perf script is invoked using a trace script, a user-defined
 'handler function' is called for each event in the trace.  If there's
 no handler function defined for a given event type, the event is
-ignored (or passed to a 'trace_handled' function, see below) and the
+ignored (or passed to a 'trace_unhandled' function, see below) and the
 next event is processed.
 
 Most of the event's field values are passed as arguments to the
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script-python.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script-python.txt
index 54acba221558..51ec2d20068a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script-python.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script-python.txt
@@ -149,10 +149,8 @@ def raw_syscalls__sys_enter(event_name, context, common_cpu,
 		print "id=%d, args=%s\n" % \
 		(id, args),
 
-def trace_unhandled(event_name, context, common_cpu, common_secs, common_nsecs,
-		common_pid, common_comm):
-		print_header(event_name, common_cpu, common_secs, common_nsecs,
-		common_pid, common_comm)
+def trace_unhandled(event_name, context, event_fields_dict):
+		print ' '.join(['%s=%s'%(k,str(v))for k,v in sorted(event_fields_dict.items())])
 
 def print_header(event_name, cpu, secs, nsecs, pid, comm):
 	print "%-20s %5u %05u.%09u %8u %-20s " % \
@@ -321,7 +319,7 @@ So those are the essential steps in writing and running a script.  The
 process can be generalized to any tracepoint or set of tracepoints
 you're interested in - basically find the tracepoint(s) you're
 interested in by looking at the list of available events shown by
-'perf list' and/or look in /sys/kernel/debug/tracing events for
+'perf list' and/or look in /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/ for
 detailed event and field info, record the corresponding trace data
 using 'perf record', passing it the list of interesting events,
 generate a skeleton script using 'perf script -g python' and modify the
@@ -334,7 +332,7 @@ right place, you can have your script listed alongside the other
 scripts listed by the 'perf script -l' command e.g.:
 
 ----
-root@tropicana:~# perf script -l
+# perf script -l
 List of available trace scripts:
   wakeup-latency                       system-wide min/max/avg wakeup latency
   rw-by-file <comm>                    r/w activity for a program, by file
@@ -383,8 +381,6 @@ source tree:
 
 ----
 # ls -al kernel-source/tools/perf/scripts/python
-
-root@tropicana:/home/trz/src/tip# ls -al tools/perf/scripts/python
 total 32
 drwxr-xr-x 4 trz trz 4096 2010-01-26 22:30 .
 drwxr-xr-x 4 trz trz 4096 2010-01-26 22:29 ..
@@ -399,7 +395,7 @@ otherwise your script won't show up at run-time), 'perf script -l'
 should show a new entry for your script:
 
 ----
-root@tropicana:~# perf script -l
+# perf script -l
 List of available trace scripts:
   wakeup-latency                       system-wide min/max/avg wakeup latency
   rw-by-file <comm>                    r/w activity for a program, by file
@@ -437,7 +433,7 @@ EVENT HANDLERS
 When perf script is invoked using a trace script, a user-defined
 'handler function' is called for each event in the trace.  If there's
 no handler function defined for a given event type, the event is
-ignored (or passed to a 'trace_handled' function, see below) and the
+ignored (or passed to a 'trace_unhandled' function, see below) and the
 next event is processed.
 
 Most of the event's field values are passed as arguments to the
@@ -532,7 +528,7 @@ can implement a set of optional functions:
 gives scripts a chance to do setup tasks:
 
 ----
-def trace_begin:
+def trace_begin():
     pass
 ----
 
@@ -541,7 +537,7 @@ def trace_begin:
  as display results:
 
 ----
-def trace_end:
+def trace_end():
     pass
 ----
 
@@ -550,8 +546,7 @@ def trace_end:
  of common arguments are passed into it:
 
 ----
-def trace_unhandled(event_name, context, common_cpu, common_secs,
-        common_nsecs, common_pid, common_comm):
+def trace_unhandled(event_name, context, event_fields_dict):
     pass
 ----
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/code-reading.c b/tools/perf/tests/code-reading.c
index 1f14e7612cbb..94b7c7b02bde 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/code-reading.c
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/code-reading.c
@@ -229,6 +229,8 @@ static int read_object_code(u64 addr, size_t len, u8 cpumode,
 	unsigned char buf2[BUFSZ];
 	size_t ret_len;
 	u64 objdump_addr;
+	const char *objdump_name;
+	char decomp_name[KMOD_DECOMP_LEN];
 	int ret;
 
 	pr_debug("Reading object code for memory address: %#"PRIx64"\n", addr);
@@ -289,9 +291,25 @@ static int read_object_code(u64 addr, size_t len, u8 cpumode,
 		state->done[state->done_cnt++] = al.map->start;
 	}
 
+	objdump_name = al.map->dso->long_name;
+	if (dso__needs_decompress(al.map->dso)) {
+		if (dso__decompress_kmodule_path(al.map->dso, objdump_name,
+						 decomp_name,
+						 sizeof(decomp_name)) < 0) {
+			pr_debug("decompression failed\n");
+			return -1;
+		}
+
+		objdump_name = decomp_name;
+	}
+
 	/* Read the object code using objdump */
 	objdump_addr = map__rip_2objdump(al.map, al.addr);
-	ret = read_via_objdump(al.map->dso->long_name, objdump_addr, buf2, len);
+	ret = read_via_objdump(objdump_name, objdump_addr, buf2, len);
+
+	if (dso__needs_decompress(al.map->dso))
+		unlink(objdump_name);
+
 	if (ret > 0) {
 		/*
 		 * The kernel maps are inaccurate - assume objdump is right in
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/annotate.c b/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
index 1367d7e35242..ddbd56df9187 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
@@ -1321,6 +1321,7 @@ static int dso__disassemble_filename(struct dso *dso, char *filename, size_t fil
 	char linkname[PATH_MAX];
 	char *build_id_filename;
 	char *build_id_path = NULL;
+	char *pos;
 
 	if (dso->symtab_type == DSO_BINARY_TYPE__KALLSYMS &&
 	    !dso__is_kcore(dso))
@@ -1340,7 +1341,14 @@ static int dso__disassemble_filename(struct dso *dso, char *filename, size_t fil
 	if (!build_id_path)
 		return -1;
 
-	dirname(build_id_path);
+	/*
+	 * old style build-id cache has name of XX/XXXXXXX.. while
+	 * new style has XX/XXXXXXX../{elf,kallsyms,vdso}.
+	 * extract the build-id part of dirname in the new style only.
+	 */
+	pos = strrchr(build_id_path, '/');
+	if (pos && strlen(pos) < SBUILD_ID_SIZE - 2)
+		dirname(build_id_path);
 
 	if (dso__is_kcore(dso) ||
 	    readlink(build_id_path, linkname, sizeof(linkname)) < 0 ||
@@ -1423,31 +1431,10 @@ int symbol__disassemble(struct symbol *sym, struct map *map, const char *arch_na
 				sizeof(symfs_filename));
 		}
 	} else if (dso__needs_decompress(dso)) {
-		char tmp[PATH_MAX];
-		struct kmod_path m;
-		int fd;
-		bool ret;
+		char tmp[KMOD_DECOMP_LEN];
 
-		if (kmod_path__parse_ext(&m, symfs_filename))
-			goto out;
-
-		snprintf(tmp, PATH_MAX, "/tmp/perf-kmod-XXXXXX");
-
-		fd = mkstemp(tmp);
-		if (fd < 0) {
-			free(m.ext);
-			goto out;
-		}
-
-		ret = decompress_to_file(m.ext, symfs_filename, fd);
-
-		if (ret)
-			pr_err("Cannot decompress %s %s\n", m.ext, symfs_filename);
-
-		free(m.ext);
-		close(fd);
-
-		if (!ret)
+		if (dso__decompress_kmodule_path(dso, symfs_filename,
+						 tmp, sizeof(tmp)) < 0)
 			goto out;
 
 		strcpy(symfs_filename, tmp);
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/build-id.c b/tools/perf/util/build-id.c
index 168cc49654e7..e0148b081bdf 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/build-id.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/build-id.c
@@ -278,51 +278,6 @@ char *dso__build_id_filename(const struct dso *dso, char *bf, size_t size)
 	return bf;
 }
 
-bool dso__build_id_is_kmod(const struct dso *dso, char *bf, size_t size)
-{
-	char *id_name = NULL, *ch;
-	struct stat sb;
-	char sbuild_id[SBUILD_ID_SIZE];
-
-	if (!dso->has_build_id)
-		goto err;
-
-	build_id__sprintf(dso->build_id, sizeof(dso->build_id), sbuild_id);
-	id_name = build_id_cache__linkname(sbuild_id, NULL, 0);
-	if (!id_name)
-		goto err;
-	if (access(id_name, F_OK))
-		goto err;
-	if (lstat(id_name, &sb) == -1)
-		goto err;
-	if ((size_t)sb.st_size > size - 1)
-		goto err;
-	if (readlink(id_name, bf, size - 1) < 0)
-		goto err;
-
-	bf[sb.st_size] = '\0';
-
-	/*
-	 * link should be:
-	 * ../../lib/modules/4.4.0-rc4/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_nat_ipv4.ko/a09fe3eb3147dafa4e3b31dbd6257e4d696bdc92
-	 */
-	ch = strrchr(bf, '/');
-	if (!ch)
-		goto err;
-	if (ch - 3 < bf)
-		goto err;
-
-	free(id_name);
-	return strncmp(".ko", ch - 3, 3) == 0;
-err:
-	pr_err("Invalid build id: %s\n", id_name ? :
-					 dso->long_name ? :
-					 dso->short_name ? :
-					 "[unknown]");
-	free(id_name);
-	return false;
-}
-
 #define dsos__for_each_with_build_id(pos, head)	\
 	list_for_each_entry(pos, head, node)	\
 		if (!pos->has_build_id)		\
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/build-id.h b/tools/perf/util/build-id.h
index 8a89b195c1fc..96690a55c62c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/build-id.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/build-id.h
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ char *build_id_cache__kallsyms_path(const char *sbuild_id, char *bf,
 				    size_t size);
 
 char *dso__build_id_filename(const struct dso *dso, char *bf, size_t size);
-bool dso__build_id_is_kmod(const struct dso *dso, char *bf, size_t size);
 
 int build_id__mark_dso_hit(struct perf_tool *tool, union perf_event *event,
 			   struct perf_sample *sample, struct perf_evsel *evsel,
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/dso.c b/tools/perf/util/dso.c
index b27d127cdf68..4e7ab611377a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/dso.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/dso.c
@@ -248,6 +248,64 @@ bool dso__needs_decompress(struct dso *dso)
 		dso->symtab_type == DSO_BINARY_TYPE__GUEST_KMODULE_COMP;
 }
 
+static int decompress_kmodule(struct dso *dso, const char *name, char *tmpbuf)
+{
+	int fd = -1;
+	struct kmod_path m;
+
+	if (!dso__needs_decompress(dso))
+		return -1;
+
+	if (kmod_path__parse_ext(&m, dso->long_name))
+		return -1;
+
+	if (!m.comp)
+		goto out;
+
+	fd = mkstemp(tmpbuf);
+	if (fd < 0) {
+		dso->load_errno = errno;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	if (!decompress_to_file(m.ext, name, fd)) {
+		dso->load_errno = DSO_LOAD_ERRNO__DECOMPRESSION_FAILURE;
+		close(fd);
+		fd = -1;
+	}
+
+out:
+	free(m.ext);
+	return fd;
+}
+
+int dso__decompress_kmodule_fd(struct dso *dso, const char *name)
+{
+	char tmpbuf[] = KMOD_DECOMP_NAME;
+	int fd;
+
+	fd = decompress_kmodule(dso, name, tmpbuf);
+	unlink(tmpbuf);
+	return fd;
+}
+
+int dso__decompress_kmodule_path(struct dso *dso, const char *name,
+				 char *pathname, size_t len)
+{
+	char tmpbuf[] = KMOD_DECOMP_NAME;
+	int fd;
+
+	fd = decompress_kmodule(dso, name, tmpbuf);
+	if (fd < 0) {
+		unlink(tmpbuf);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	strncpy(pathname, tmpbuf, len);
+	close(fd);
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /*
  * Parses kernel module specified in @path and updates
  * @m argument like:
@@ -396,7 +454,7 @@ static int do_open(char *name)
 
 static int __open_dso(struct dso *dso, struct machine *machine)
 {
-	int fd;
+	int fd = -EINVAL;
 	char *root_dir = (char *)"";
 	char *name = malloc(PATH_MAX);
 
@@ -407,15 +465,30 @@ static int __open_dso(struct dso *dso, struct machine *machine)
 		root_dir = machine->root_dir;
 
 	if (dso__read_binary_type_filename(dso, dso->binary_type,
-					    root_dir, name, PATH_MAX)) {
-		free(name);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
+					    root_dir, name, PATH_MAX))
+		goto out;
 
 	if (!is_regular_file(name))
-		return -EINVAL;
+		goto out;
+
+	if (dso__needs_decompress(dso)) {
+		char newpath[KMOD_DECOMP_LEN];
+		size_t len = sizeof(newpath);
+
+		if (dso__decompress_kmodule_path(dso, name, newpath, len) < 0) {
+			fd = -dso->load_errno;
+			goto out;
+		}
+
+		strcpy(name, newpath);
+	}
 
 	fd = do_open(name);
+
+	if (dso__needs_decompress(dso))
+		unlink(name);
+
+out:
 	free(name);
 	return fd;
 }
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/dso.h b/tools/perf/util/dso.h
index 5fe2ab5877bd..bd061ba7b47c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/dso.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/dso.h
@@ -244,6 +244,12 @@ bool is_supported_compression(const char *ext);
 bool is_kernel_module(const char *pathname, int cpumode);
 bool decompress_to_file(const char *ext, const char *filename, int output_fd);
 bool dso__needs_decompress(struct dso *dso);
+int dso__decompress_kmodule_fd(struct dso *dso, const char *name);
+int dso__decompress_kmodule_path(struct dso *dso, const char *name,
+				 char *pathname, size_t len);
+
+#define KMOD_DECOMP_NAME  "/tmp/perf-kmod-XXXXXX"
+#define KMOD_DECOMP_LEN   sizeof(KMOD_DECOMP_NAME)
 
 struct kmod_path {
 	char *name;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-python.c b/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-python.c
index 9d92af7d0718..40de3cb40d21 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-python.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-python.c
@@ -1219,7 +1219,7 @@ static int python_generate_script(struct pevent *pevent, const char *outfile)
 	fprintf(ofp, "# be retrieved using Python functions of the form "
 		"common_*(context).\n");
 
-	fprintf(ofp, "# See the perf-trace-python Documentation for the list "
+	fprintf(ofp, "# See the perf-script-python Documentation for the list "
 		"of available functions.\n\n");
 
 	fprintf(ofp, "import os\n");
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
index 1fb2efae4f02..502505cf236a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
@@ -637,40 +637,6 @@ static int dso__swap_init(struct dso *dso, unsigned char eidata)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int decompress_kmodule(struct dso *dso, const char *name,
-			      enum dso_binary_type type)
-{
-	int fd = -1;
-	char tmpbuf[] = "/tmp/perf-kmod-XXXXXX";
-	struct kmod_path m;
-
-	if (type != DSO_BINARY_TYPE__SYSTEM_PATH_KMODULE_COMP &&
-	    type != DSO_BINARY_TYPE__GUEST_KMODULE_COMP &&
-	    type != DSO_BINARY_TYPE__BUILD_ID_CACHE)
-		return -1;
-
-	if (kmod_path__parse_ext(&m, dso->long_name) || !m.comp)
-		return -1;
-
-	fd = mkstemp(tmpbuf);
-	if (fd < 0) {
-		dso->load_errno = errno;
-		goto out;
-	}
-
-	if (!decompress_to_file(m.ext, name, fd)) {
-		dso->load_errno = DSO_LOAD_ERRNO__DECOMPRESSION_FAILURE;
-		close(fd);
-		fd = -1;
-	}
-
-	unlink(tmpbuf);
-
-out:
-	free(m.ext);
-	return fd;
-}
-
 bool symsrc__possibly_runtime(struct symsrc *ss)
 {
 	return ss->dynsym || ss->opdsec;
@@ -702,9 +668,11 @@ int symsrc__init(struct symsrc *ss, struct dso *dso, const char *name,
 	int fd;
 
 	if (dso__needs_decompress(dso)) {
-		fd = decompress_kmodule(dso, name, type);
+		fd = dso__decompress_kmodule_fd(dso, name);
 		if (fd < 0)
 			return -1;
+
+		type = dso->symtab_type;
 	} else {
 		fd = open(name, O_RDONLY);
 		if (fd < 0) {
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index 8f2b068ff756..e7a98dbd2aed 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -1562,10 +1562,6 @@ int dso__load(struct dso *dso, struct map *map)
 	if (!runtime_ss && syms_ss)
 		runtime_ss = syms_ss;
 
-	if (syms_ss && syms_ss->type == DSO_BINARY_TYPE__BUILD_ID_CACHE)
-		if (dso__build_id_is_kmod(dso, name, PATH_MAX))
-			kmod = true;
-
 	if (syms_ss)
 		ret = dso__load_sym(dso, map, syms_ss, runtime_ss, kmod);
 	else