[tip:perf/core] perf top: Lower message level for failure on synthesizing events for pre-existing BPF programs
From: tip-bot for Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Thu May 30 2019 - 04:21:11 EST
Commit-ID: 2d45ef7033ec90104ae8e4c3996227bdad24dc76
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/2d45ef7033ec90104ae8e4c3996227bdad24dc76
Author: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Mon, 20 May 2019 11:04:08 -0300
Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Tue, 28 May 2019 18:37:45 -0300
perf top: Lower message level for failure on synthesizing events for pre-existing BPF programs
Move it from being a pr_warning() to a pr_debug(). Also capitalize BPF
and explain what gets missing when we're not able to synthesize these
events: we'll not be able to resolve symbols, etc.
Reported-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@xxxxxx>
Cc: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Luis ClÃudio GonÃalves <lclaudio@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@xxxxxx>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Song Liu <songliubraving@xxxxxx>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Yonghong Song <yhs@xxxxxx>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-whpnfnw6xtd939odgt9bw9as@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/builtin-top.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
index 31d78d874fc7..6651377fd762 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
@@ -1215,7 +1215,7 @@ static int __cmd_top(struct perf_top *top)
&top->session->machines.host,
&top->record_opts);
if (ret < 0)
- pr_warning("Couldn't synthesize bpf events.\n");
+ pr_debug("Couldn't synthesize BPF events: Pre-existing BPF programs won't have symbols resolved.\n");
machine__synthesize_threads(&top->session->machines.host, &opts->target,
top->evlist->threads, false,