[PATCHv2 00/36] perf tools: New build framework

From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Thu Jan 15 2015 - 08:06:22 EST


hi,
I'm following up on latest post from Alexis:
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=141427580405357&w=2

v2 changes:
- build Makefiles librarized and moved to 'tools/build' [Ingo]
- several minor fixies [Namhyung]
- tested on other archs now - x86_64, i386, powerpc
- moved tools/lib/* under new build framework to show
that it's possible ;-)
included traceevent/lockdep maintainers to get the feedback
- omitted last 2 patches

The patchset is also available in:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jolsa/perf.git
perf/build

All tests/make tests passed.

Any feedback from ARM guys would be great ;-)


Since it's actually small portion of kbuild that perf needs,
I realized it's actually better to steal it than 'reconfigure'
kbuild to be usable for perf.

Also this patchset is kind of incremental version of the latest:
perf tools: Add kbuild support into Makefile.kbuild
so it should be easier to review.

NOTE I couldn't find any copyright/credit messages in the kbuild
system, but would be happy to include it if someone suggests one.

The stolen parts are in files:
Makefile.kbuild
Build.include

The idea and more details are explained in the 'Documentation/Build'
file. The basic idea is the same as in kbuild system, with some minor
changes to allow for multiple binaries build definitions.

User provides 'Build' files with objects definitions like:
perf-y += perf.o
perf-y += builtin-bench.o
...

libperf-y += util/
...

and the build framework outputs files:
perf-in.o
libperf-in.o

which are then linked into appropriate binaries/libraries.
(perf libperf.a libperf-gtk.so)

Also now we have the full dependency check ((gcc -Wp,-MD,... stuff) and
build command line is stored/checked automatically by the build system.

thanks for comments,
jirka


Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alexis Berlemont <alexis.berlemont@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Anton Blanchard <anton@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Cody P Schafer <cody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Florian Fainelli <florian@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jean Pihet <jean.pihet@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mark Salter <msalter@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: S. Lockwood-Childs <sjl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>
---
Jiri Olsa (36):
tools build: Add new build support
tools build: Add detected config support
tools build: Add subdir support
perf tools: Remove api fs object from python build
perf build: Disable make's built-in rules and variables
perf build: Add bench objects building
perf build: Add tests objects building
perf build: Add builtin objects building
perf build: Add libperf objects building
perf build: Add probe objects building
perf build: Add dwarf objects building
perf build: Add dwarf unwind objects building
perf build: Add ui objects building
perf build: Add slang objects building
perf build: Add gtk objects building
perf build: Add scripts objects building
perf build: Add perf regs objects building
perf build: Add zlib objects building
perf build: Add perf.o object building
perf build: Add arch x86 objects building
perf build: Add arch arm objects building
perf build: Add arch arm64 objects building
perf build: Add arch powerpc objects building
perf build: Add arch s390 objects building
perf build: Add arch sh objects building
perf build: Add arch sparc objects building
perf build: Add single target build framework support
perf build: Remove directory dependency rules
perf build: Remove uneeded variables
perf build: Remove PERF-CFLAGS file
perf build: Add build documentation
tools lib api: Use tools build framework
tools lib api: Rename libapikfs.a to libapi.a
tools lib traceevent: Use tools build framework
tools lib lockdep: Use tools build framework
perf build: Display make commands on V=1

tools/build/Build.include | 75 +++
tools/build/Documentation/Build.txt | 75 +++
tools/build/Makefile.build | 122 +++++
tools/lib/api/Build | 2 +
tools/lib/api/Makefile | 57 +--
tools/lib/api/fd/Build | 1 +
tools/lib/api/fs/Build | 2 +
tools/lib/lockdep/Build | 1 +
tools/lib/lockdep/Makefile | 132 +-----
tools/lib/traceevent/Build | 17 +
tools/lib/traceevent/Makefile | 161 ++-----
tools/perf/Build | 43 ++
tools/perf/Documentation/Build.txt | 49 ++
tools/perf/MANIFEST | 1 +
tools/perf/Makefile.perf | 600 +++---------------------
tools/perf/arch/Build | 2 +
tools/perf/arch/arm/Build | 2 +
tools/perf/arch/arm/Makefile | 11 -
tools/perf/arch/arm/tests/Build | 2 +
tools/perf/arch/arm/util/Build | 4 +
tools/perf/arch/arm64/Build | 3 +
tools/perf/arch/arm64/Makefile | 4 -
tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/Build | 2 +
tools/perf/arch/powerpc/Build | 1 +
tools/perf/arch/powerpc/Makefile | 3 -
tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/Build | 4 +
tools/perf/arch/s390/Build | 1 +
tools/perf/arch/s390/Makefile | 3 -
tools/perf/arch/s390/util/Build | 4 +
tools/perf/arch/sh/Build | 1 +
tools/perf/arch/sh/Makefile | 1 -
tools/perf/arch/sh/util/Build | 1 +
tools/perf/arch/sparc/Build | 1 +
tools/perf/arch/sparc/Makefile | 1 -
tools/perf/arch/sparc/util/Build | 1 +
tools/perf/arch/x86/Build | 2 +
tools/perf/arch/x86/Makefile | 15 -
tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/Build | 2 +
tools/perf/arch/x86/util/Build | 8 +
tools/perf/bench/Build | 11 +
tools/perf/config/Makefile | 44 ++
tools/perf/scripts/Build | 2 +
tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/Build | 3 +
tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/Build | 3 +
tools/perf/tests/Build | 42 ++
tools/perf/ui/Build | 14 +
tools/perf/ui/browsers/Build | 10 +
tools/perf/ui/gtk/Build | 9 +
tools/perf/ui/tui/Build | 4 +
tools/perf/util/Build | 137 ++++++
tools/perf/util/python-ext-sources | 1 -
tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/Build | 6 +
52 files changed, 875 insertions(+), 828 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 tools/build/Build.include
create mode 100644 tools/build/Documentation/Build.txt
create mode 100644 tools/build/Makefile.build
create mode 100644 tools/lib/api/Build
create mode 100644 tools/lib/api/fd/Build
create mode 100644 tools/lib/api/fs/Build
create mode 100644 tools/lib/lockdep/Build
create mode 100644 tools/lib/traceevent/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/Documentation/Build.txt
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/arm/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/arm/tests/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/arm/util/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/arm64/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/powerpc/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/s390/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/s390/util/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/sh/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/sh/util/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/sparc/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/sparc/util/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/x86/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/x86/util/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/bench/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/scripts/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/tests/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/ui/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/ui/browsers/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/ui/gtk/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/ui/tui/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/util/Build
create mode 100644 tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/Build
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