Re: [PATCH 0/4] x86/insn: perf tools: Add a few new x86 instructions

From: Adrian Hunter
Date: Tue Sep 01 2015 - 08:19:45 EST


On 01/09/15 11:54, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> perf tools has a copy of the x86 instruction decoder for decoding
>> Intel PT. [...]
>
> So that's the arch/x86/lib/insn.c instruction length decoder that the kernel uses
> for kprobes et al - and the two versions already forked slightly:
>
> -#include "inat.h"
> -#include "insn.h"
> +#include <asm/inat.h>
> +#include <asm/insn.h>
>
> it would be nice to add a diff check to the perf build, and (non-fatally) warn
> during the build if the two versions depart from each other?

I had a go and came up with this. Arnaldo, Jiri any comments?

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/Build b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/Build
index 240730d682c1..1b8a32de8504 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/Build
+++ b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/Build
@@ -6,6 +6,17 @@ inat_tables_maps = util/intel-pt-decoder/x86-opcode-map.txt
$(OUTPUT)util/intel-pt-decoder/inat-tables.c: $(inat_tables_script) $(inat_tables_maps)
@$(call echo-cmd,gen)$(AWK) -f $(inat_tables_script) $(inat_tables_maps) > $@ || rm -f $@

-$(OUTPUT)util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-insn-decoder.o: util/intel-pt-decoder/inat.c $(OUTPUT)util/intel-pt-decoder/inat-tables.c
+$(OUTPUT)util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-insn-decoder.o: util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-insn-decoder.c util/intel-pt-decoder/inat.c $(OUTPUT)util/intel-pt-decoder/inat-tables.c
+ @test -d ../../arch/x86 && (( \
+ diff -B -I'^#include' util/intel-pt-decoder/insn.c ../../arch/x86/lib/insn.c >/dev/null && \
+ diff -B -I'^#include' util/intel-pt-decoder/inat.c ../../arch/x86/lib/inat.c >/dev/null && \
+ diff -B util/intel-pt-decoder/x86-opcode-map.txt ../../arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt >/dev/null && \
+ diff -B util/intel-pt-decoder/gen-insn-attr-x86.awk ../../arch/x86/tools/gen-insn-attr-x86.awk >/dev/null && \
+ diff -B -I'^#include' util/intel-pt-decoder/insn.h ../../arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h >/dev/null && \
+ diff -B -I'^#include' util/intel-pt-decoder/inat.h ../../arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h >/dev/null && \
+ diff -B -I'^#include' util/intel-pt-decoder/inat_types.h ../../arch/x86/include/asm/inat_types.h >/dev/null) \
+ || echo "Warning: Intel PT: x86 instruction decoder differs from kernel" >&2 )
+ $(call rule_mkdir)
+ $(call if_changed_dep,cc_o_c)

CFLAGS_intel-pt-insn-decoder.o += -I$(OUTPUT)util/intel-pt-decoder -Wno-override-init


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