Re: [GIT PULL 0/8] perf/core improvements and fixes

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Oct 14 2015 - 09:09:23 EST



* Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Ingo,
>
> Please consider pulling.
>
> - Arnaldo
>
> BTW.: There are several outstanding patchkits needing review and processing,
> I'll be out this week for a conference, will try and speed up processing next
> week.
>
> The following changes since commit 0e537fef24d64f7bf3ef61a27edf64a8d9a5424c:
>
> Merge tag 'perf-core-for-mingo' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux into perf/core (2015-10-08 10:52:44 +0200)
>
> are available in the git repository at:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux.git tags/perf-core-for-mingo
>
> for you to fetch changes up to 3a70fcd3a4db56731f67f0189514953c74257944:
>
> tools build: Fix cross compile build (2015-10-13 11:59:43 -0300)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> perf/core improvements and fixes:
>
> User visible:
>
> - Use the alternative with the most descriptive filename containing
> a vmlinux file for a given build-id, providing a better title line
> for tools such as 'annotate' (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)
>
> - Remove help messages about previous right and left arrow keybidings, that
> were repurposed for horizontal scrolling (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)
>
> - Inform how to reset the symbol filter in the hists browser (top & report)
> (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)
>
> - Add 'm' key for context menu display in the hists browser, that became
> inacessible with the repurposing of the right arrow key for horizontal
> scrolling (Namhyung Kim)
>
> - Use debug_frame for callchains if eh_frame is unusable (Rabin Vicent)
>
> Build fixes:
>
> - Fix strict-aliasing breakage with gcc 4.4 in the READ_ONCE/WRITE_ONCE code
> adopted from the kernel tree, that builds with -fno-strict-aliasing while
> tools/perf/ uses -Wstrict-aliasing=3 (Jiri Olsa)
>
> - Fix unw_word_t pointer casts in code using libunwind for callchains,
> fixing the build in at least 32-bit MIPS systems (Rabin Vicent)
>
> - Workaround cross compile build problems related to fixdep (Jiri Olsa)
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo (3):
> perf symbols: Try the .debug/ DSO cache as a last resort
> perf ui browsers: Remove help messages about use of right and arrow keys
> perf hists browser: Inform how to reset the symbol filter
>
> Jiri Olsa (2):
> tools include: Fix strict-aliasing rules breakage
> tools build: Fix cross compile build
>
> Namhyung Kim (1):
> perf hists browser: Add 'm' key for context menu display
>
> Rabin Vincent (2):
> perf callchain: Use debug_frame if eh_frame is unusable
> perf callchains: Fix unw_word_t pointer casts
>
> tools/build/Makefile.include | 4 ++++
> tools/include/linux/compiler.h | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
> tools/perf/ui/browsers/annotate.c | 6 +++---
> tools/perf/ui/browsers/hists.c | 13 ++++++++-----
> tools/perf/ui/browsers/map.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/ui/browsers/scripts.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/util/symbol.c | 18 +++++++++---------
> tools/perf/util/unwind-libunwind.c | 14 ++++++++------
> 8 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)

Pulled, thanks a lot Arnaldo!

Ingo
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