Re: [PATCH 1/2] perf tools: Automate setup of FEATURE_CHECK_(C|LD)FLAGS-allvariables

From: Jean Pihet
Date: Tue Dec 10 2013 - 10:55:52 EST


Jiri,

On 10 December 2013 14:55, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 01:24:02PM +0100, Jean Pihet wrote:
>> Add CFLAGS and LDFLAGS for each feature to be checked during the
>> build. This allows to pass particular flags and parameters to the
>> feature checks compilation.
>>
>> Use the per-feature check flags for the unwinding feature in order
>> to correctly compile the test-all, libunwind and libunwind-debug-frame
>> feature checks.
>>
>> This change set simplifies the flags passing mechanism between the
>> Makefiles in config/Makefile and config/feature-checks; this
>> could be farther optimized by moving the compilation flags to the
>> per-feature check flags for all features to be checked.
>>
>> Tested on x86_64, ARMv7 and ARMv8 with and without LIBUNWIND_DIR
>> set in 'make -C tools/perf'
>>
>>
>> Jean Pihet (2):
>> perf: add per-feature check flags
>> perf: unwinding: use the per-feature check flags
>>
>> tools/perf/config/Makefile | 52 ++++++++++++++++++-------------
>> tools/perf/config/feature-checks/Makefile | 8 ++---
>> 2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
>>
>
> while at it, how about following update
Indeed the flags passing mechanism needs to be automated.
The code below looks great.

I propose to submit patches for a consolidation of the features check
Makefiles, i.e. for all features including test-all.
This is next on my ToDo list, is that OK to you?

>
> thanks,
> jirka

Jean

>
>
> ---
> Instead of explicitly adding same value into
> FEATURE_CHECK_(C|LD)FLAGS-all variables we can
> do that automatically.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/config/Makefile | 14 +++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/config/Makefile b/tools/perf/config/Makefile
> index f75d814..05fd0e2 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/config/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/perf/config/Makefile
> @@ -55,9 +55,6 @@ else
> FEATURE_CHECK_LDFLAGS-libunwind = $(LIBUNWIND_LDFLAGS)
> FEATURE_CHECK_CFLAGS-libunwind-debug-frame = $(LIBUNWIND_CFLAGS)
> FEATURE_CHECK_LDFLAGS-libunwind-debug-frame = $(LIBUNWIND_LDFLAGS)
> - # and the flags for the test-all case
> - FEATURE_CHECK_CFLAGS-all += $(LIBUNWIND_CFLAGS)
> - FEATURE_CHECK_LDFLAGS-all += $(LIBUNWIND_LDFLAGS)
> endif
>
> ifeq ($(NO_PERF_REGS),0)
> @@ -168,6 +165,17 @@ CORE_FEATURE_TESTS = \
> stackprotector-all \
> timerfd
>
> +# Set FEATURE_CHECK_(C|LD)FLAGS-all for all CORE_FEATURE_TESTS features.
> +# If in the future we need per-feature checks/flags for features not
> +# mentioned in this list we need to refactor this ;-).
> +set_test_all_flags = $(eval $(set_test_all_flags_code))
> +define set_test_all_flags_code
> + FEATURE_CHECK_CFLAGS-all += $(FEATURE_CHECK_CFLAGS-$(1))
> + FEATURE_CHECK_LDFLAGS-all += $(FEATURE_CHECK_LDFLAGS-$(1))
> +endef
> +
> +$(foreach feat,$(CORE_FEATURE_TESTS),$(call set_test_all_flags,$(feat)))
> +
> #
> # So here we detect whether test-all was rebuilt, to be able
> # to skip the print-out of the long features list if the file
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>
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