[PATCH V3 00/10] perf tools: Fix test "perf probe of function from different CU"
Chaitanya S Prakash
ChaitanyaS.Prakash at arm.com
Wed Jul 10 00:39:26 PDT 2024
Gentle ping, are there any updates on the string clean up patch set?
On 6/1/24 18:29, Chaitanya S Prakash wrote:
> From: Chaitanya S Prakash <chaitanyas.prakash at arm.com>
>
> Perf treated all files beginning with "/tmp/perf-" as a map file despite
> them always ending in ".map", this caused the test "perf probe of
> function from different CU" to fail when Perf was built with NO_DWARF=1.
> As the file was parsed as a map file, the probe...--funcs command output
> garbage values instead of listing the functions in the binary. After
> fixing the issue an additional check to test the output of the
> probe...--funcs command has been added.
>
> Additionally, various functions within the codebase have been refactored
> and restructured. The definition of str_has_suffix() has been adopted
> from tools/bpf/bpftool/gen.c and added to tools/lib/string.c in an
> attempt to make the function more generic. The implementation has been
> retained but the return values have been modified to resemble that of
> str_has_prefix(), i.e., return strlen(suffix) on success and 0 on
> failure. In light of the new addition, "ends_with()", a locally defined
> function used for checking if a string had a given suffix has been
> deleted and str_has_suffix() has replaced its usage. A call to
> strtailcmp() has also been replaced as str_has_suffix() seemed more
> suited for that particular use case.
>
> Finally str_has_prefix() is adopted from the kernel and is added to
> tools/lib/string.c, following which strstarts() is deleted and its use
> has been replaced with str_has_prefix().
>
> This patch series has been tested on 6.10-rc1 mainline kernel, both on
> arm64 and x86 platforms.
>
> Changes in V3:
>
> - Patch adding configs required by "perf probe of function from different
> CU" was originally part of the series but has been merged in 6.10-rc1.
> https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6b718ac6874c2233b8dec369a8a377d6c5b638e6
>
> - Restructure patches according to the maintainer trees.
> - Add explanation for why '| grep "foo"' is used.
> - Fix build errors for when perf is built with LLVM=1.
>
> Changes in V2:
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240408062230.1949882-1-ChaitanyaS.Prakash@arm.com/
>
> - Add str_has_suffix() and str_has_prefix() to tools/lib/string.c
> - Delete ends_with() and replace its usage with str_has_suffix()
> - Replace an instance of strtailcmp() with str_has_suffix()
> - Delete strstarts() from tools/include/linux/string.h and replace its
> usage with str_has_prefix()
>
> Changes in V1:
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240220042957.2022391-1-ChaitanyaS.Prakash@arm.com/
>
> Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe at kernel.org>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz at infradead.org>
> Cc: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose at arm.com>
> Cc: Mike Leach <mike.leach at linaro.org>
> Cc: James Clark <james.clark at arm.com>
> Cc: John Garry <john.g.garry at oracle.com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
> Cc: Leo Yan <leo.yan at linaro.org>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo at redhat.com>
> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme at kernel.org>
> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung at kernel.org>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin at linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa at kernel.org>
> Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers at google.com>
> Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter at intel.com>
> Cc: Chenyuan Mi <cymi20 at fudan.edu.cn>
> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat at kernel.org>
> Cc: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria at amd.com>
> Cc: Ahelenia Ziemiańska <nabijaczleweli at nabijaczleweli.xyz>
> Cc: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king at gmail.com>
> Cc: Changbin Du <changbin.du at huawei.com>
> Cc: Kan Liang <kan.liang at linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu at loongson.cn>
> Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan at gmail.com>
> Cc: Georg Müller <georgmueller at gmx.net>
> Cc: Liam Howlett <liam.howlett at oracle.com>
> Cc: bpf at vger.kernel.org
> Cc: coresight at lists.linaro.org
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
> Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-perf-users at vger.kernel.org
>
> Chaitanya S Prakash (10):
> tools lib: adopt str_has_suffix() from bpftool/gen.c
> perf util: Delete ends_with() and replace its use with
> str_has_suffix()
> perf util: Replace an instance of strtailcmp() by str_has_suffix()
> tools lib: Adopt str_has_prefix() from kernel
> libsubcmd: Replace strstarts() usage with str_has_prefix()
> objtool: Replace strstarts() usage with str_has_prefix()
> perf tools: Replace strstarts() usage with str_has_prefix()
> tools lib: Remove strstarts() as all its usecases have been replaced
> by str_has_prefix()
> perf tools: Only treat files as map files when they have the extension
> .map
> perf test: Check output of the probe ... --funcs command
>
> tools/include/linux/string.h | 12 ++---
> tools/lib/string.c | 48 +++++++++++++++++++
> tools/lib/subcmd/help.c | 2 +-
> tools/lib/subcmd/parse-options.c | 18 +++----
> tools/objtool/check.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/arch/arm/util/pmu.c | 4 +-
> tools/perf/arch/x86/annotate/instructions.c | 14 +++---
> tools/perf/arch/x86/util/env.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c | 4 +-
> tools/perf/builtin-config.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/builtin-daemon.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/builtin-help.c | 6 +--
> tools/perf/builtin-kmem.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/builtin-kvm.c | 14 +++---
> tools/perf/builtin-kwork.c | 10 ++--
> tools/perf/builtin-lock.c | 6 +--
> tools/perf/builtin-mem.c | 4 +-
> tools/perf/builtin-sched.c | 6 +--
> tools/perf/builtin-script.c | 30 ++++--------
> tools/perf/builtin-stat.c | 4 +-
> tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/builtin-trace.c | 6 +--
> tools/perf/perf.c | 12 ++---
> .../shell/test_uprobe_from_different_cu.sh | 2 +-
> tools/perf/tests/symbols.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/ui/browser.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/ui/browsers/scripts.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/ui/stdio/hist.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/util/amd-sample-raw.c | 4 +-
> tools/perf/util/annotate.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/util/callchain.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/util/config.c | 12 ++---
> tools/perf/util/map.c | 8 ++--
> tools/perf/util/pmus.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/util/probe-event.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/util/sample-raw.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c | 4 +-
> tools/perf/util/symbol.c | 3 +-
> 39 files changed, 148 insertions(+), 117 deletions(-)
>
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