Re: [PATCH -tip 1/3] [CLEANUP] perf-probe: Expand given path to absolutepath

From: Masami Hiramatsu
Date: Sun Dec 22 2013 - 16:35:26 EST


(2013/12/21 3:00), Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 10:02:57AM +0000, Masami Hiramatsu escreveu:
>> Expand given path to absolute path in option parser,
>> except for a module name. Instead of expanding it later,
>> this get the absolute path in early stage.
>
> What is the problem this solves?
>
> Can you provide some output showing the problem, i.e. before you apply
> this patch?

No, this is just a code cleanup, for the later enhancements.
Should I put it into the next patch?

Thank you,

>
> Then can you provide the output after the patch is applied?
>
> - Arnaldo
>
>> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> tools/perf/builtin-probe.c | 9 +++++++++
>> tools/perf/util/probe-event.c | 11 ++---------
>> 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
>> index 6ea9e85..b40d064 100644
>> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
>> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
>> @@ -180,6 +180,15 @@ static int opt_set_target(const struct option *opt, const char *str,
>> else
>> return ret;
>>
>> + /* Expand given path to absolute path, except for modulename */
>> + if (params.uprobes || strchr(str, '/')) {
>> + str = realpath(str, NULL);
>> + if (!str) {
>> + pr_warning("Failed to find the path of %s.\n",
>> + str);
>> + return ret;
>> + }
>> + }
>> params.target = str;
>> ret = 0;
>> }
>> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
>> index d7cff57..05be5de 100644
>> --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
>> +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
>> @@ -2281,7 +2281,7 @@ static int convert_name_to_addr(struct perf_probe_event *pev, const char *exec)
>> struct perf_probe_point *pp = &pev->point;
>> struct symbol *sym;
>> struct map *map = NULL;
>> - char *function = NULL, *name = NULL;
>> + char *function = NULL;
>> int ret = -EINVAL;
>> unsigned long long vaddr = 0;
>>
>> @@ -2297,12 +2297,7 @@ static int convert_name_to_addr(struct perf_probe_event *pev, const char *exec)
>> goto out;
>> }
>>
>> - name = realpath(exec, NULL);
>> - if (!name) {
>> - pr_warning("Cannot find realpath for %s.\n", exec);
>> - goto out;
>> - }
>> - map = dso__new_map(name);
>> + map = dso__new_map(exec);
>> if (!map) {
>> pr_warning("Cannot find appropriate DSO for %s.\n", exec);
>> goto out;
>> @@ -2367,7 +2362,5 @@ out:
>> }
>> if (function)
>> free(function);
>> - if (name)
>> - free(name);
>> return ret;
>> }
>>
>


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Masami HIRAMATSU
IT Management Research Dept. Linux Technology Center
Hitachi, Ltd., Yokohama Research Laboratory
E-mail: masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx


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