Re: [tip:perf/core] perf probe: Fix !dwarf build

From: Masami Hiramatsu
Date: Wed Mar 17 2010 - 10:11:53 EST


Oops, thank you,

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>

tip-bot for Ingo Molnar wrote:
> Commit-ID: 3b0d516463f8deb897a55cb81e9dbbe58a2490ed
> Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/3b0d516463f8deb897a55cb81e9dbbe58a2490ed
> Author: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
> AuthorDate: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:13:28 +0100
> Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
> CommitDate: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:13:28 +0100
>
> perf probe: Fix !dwarf build
>
> Fix the !drawf build.
>
> This uses the existing NO_DWARF_SUPPORT mechanism we use for that,
> but it's really fragile and needs a cleanup. (in a separate patch)
>
> 1) Such uses:
>
> #ifndef NO_DWARF_SUPPORT
>
> are double inverted logic a'la 'not not'. Instead the flag should
> be called DWARF_SUPPORT.
>
> 2) Furthermore, assymetric #ifdef polluted code flow like:
>
> if (need_dwarf)
> #ifdef NO_DWARF_SUPPORT
> die("Debuginfo-analysis is not supported");
> #else /* !NO_DWARF_SUPPORT */
> pr_debug("Some probes require debuginfo.\n");
>
> fd = open_vmlinux();
>
> is very fragile and not acceptable. Instead of that helper functions
> should be created and the dwarf/no-dwarf logic should be separated more
> cleanly.
>
> 3) Local variable #ifdefs like this:
>
> #ifndef NO_DWARF_SUPPORT
> int fd;
> #endif
>
> Are fragile as well and should be eliminated. Helper functions achieve
> that too.
>
> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
> LKML-Reference: <20100316220612.32050.33806.stgit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/util/probe-event.c | 6 ++++++
> 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> index 64dea6c..f333269 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> @@ -1012,8 +1012,10 @@ end_dwarf:
> if (!sym)
> die("Kernel symbol \'%s\' not found - probe not added.",
> tev->point.symbol);
> +#ifndef NO_DWARF_SUPPORT
> found:
> close(fd);
> +#endif
> return ntevs;
> }
>
> @@ -1172,10 +1174,13 @@ void show_line_range(struct line_range *lr)
> unsigned int l = 1;
> struct line_node *ln;
> FILE *fp;
> +#ifndef NO_DWARF_SUPPORT
> int fd, ret;
> +#endif
>
> /* Search a line range */
> init_vmlinux();
> +#ifndef NO_DWARF_SUPPORT
> fd = open_vmlinux();
> if (fd < 0)
> die("Could not open debuginfo file.");
> @@ -1183,6 +1188,7 @@ void show_line_range(struct line_range *lr)
> if (ret <= 0)
> die("Source line is not found.\n");
> close(fd);
> +#endif
>
> setup_pager();
>

--
Masami Hiramatsu
e-mail: mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx

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