Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] perf-probe: Avoid setting probes on same address on same event

From: Masami Hiramatsu
Date: Mon Jul 20 2020 - 08:01:42 EST


On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 18:47:14 -0300
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Em Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 10:11:04PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu escreveu:
> > There is a case that the several same-name symbols points
> > same address. In that case, perf probe returns an error.
> >
> > E.g.
> >
> > perf probe -x /lib64/libc-2.30.so -v -a "memcpy arg1=%di"
> > probe-definition(0): memcpy arg1=%di
> > symbol:memcpy file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > parsing arg: arg1=%di into name:arg1 %di
> > 1 arguments
> > symbol:setjmp file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:longjmp file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:longjmp_target file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:lll_lock_wait_private file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_mallopt_arena_max file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_mallopt_arena_test file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_tunable_tcache_max_bytes file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_tunable_tcache_count file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_tunable_tcache_unsorted_limit file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_mallopt_trim_threshold file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_mallopt_top_pad file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_mallopt_mmap_threshold file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_mallopt_mmap_max file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_mallopt_perturb file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_mallopt_mxfast file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_heap_new file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_arena_reuse_free_list file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_arena_reuse file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_arena_reuse_wait file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_arena_new file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_arena_retry file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_sbrk_less file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_heap_free file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_heap_less file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_tcache_double_free file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_heap_more file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_sbrk_more file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_malloc_retry file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_memalign_retry file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_mallopt_free_dyn_thresholds file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_realloc_retry file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_calloc_retry file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > symbol:memory_mallopt file:(null) line:0 offset:0 return:0 lazy:(null)
> > Open Debuginfo file: /usr/lib/debug/usr/lib64/libc-2.30.so.debug
> > Try to find probe point from debuginfo.
> > Opening /sys/kernel/debug/tracing//README write=0
> > Failed to find the location of the '%di' variable at this address.
> > Perhaps it has been optimized out.
> > Use -V with the --range option to show '%di' location range.
> > An error occurred in debuginfo analysis (-2).
> > Trying to use symbols.
> > Opening /sys/kernel/debug/tracing//uprobe_events write=1
> > Writing event: p:probe_libc/memcpy /usr/lib64/libc-2.30.so:0x914c0 arg1=%di
> > Writing event: p:probe_libc/memcpy /usr/lib64/libc-2.30.so:0x914c0 arg1=%di
> > Failed to write event: File exists
> > Error: Failed to add events. Reason: File exists (Code: -17)
> >
> > You can see the perf tried to write completely same probe definition
> > twice, which caused an error.
> >
> > To fix this issue, check the symbol list and drop duplicated
> > symbols (which has same symbol name and address) from it.
> >
> > With this patch;
> >
> > # perf probe -x /lib64/libc-2.30.so -a "memcpy arg1=%di"
> > Failed to find the location of the '%di' variable at this address.
> > Perhaps it has been optimized out.
> > Use -V with the --range option to show '%di' location range.
> > Added new events:
> > probe_libc:memcpy (on memcpy in /usr/lib64/libc-2.30.so with arg1=%di)
> > probe_libc:memcpy (on memcpy in /usr/lib64/libc-2.30.so with arg1=%di)
> >
> > You can now use it in all perf tools, such as:
> >
> > perf record -e probe_libc:memcpy -aR sleep 1
> >
> >
> > Reported-by: Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Changes in V2
> > - Change "find" word to "Found".
> > ---
> > tools/perf/util/probe-event.c | 10 ++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> > index df713a5d1e26..8cd1224e5f4c 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> > @@ -2968,6 +2968,16 @@ static int find_probe_trace_events_from_map(struct perf_probe_event *pev,
> > for (j = 0; j < num_matched_functions; j++) {
> > sym = syms[j];
> >
> > + /* There can be duplicated symbols in the map */
> > + for (i = 0; i < j; i++)
> > + if (sym->start == syms[i]->start) {
> > + pr_debug("Found duplicated symbol %s @ %lx\n",
> > + sym->name, sym->start);
> > + break;
> > + }
>
> Breaks 32-bit builds with:
>
> CC /tmp/build/perf/util/demangle-java.o
> In file included from util/probe-event.c:27:
> util/probe-event.c: In function 'find_probe_trace_events_from_map':
> util/probe-event.c:2978:14: error: format '%lx' expects argument of type 'long unsigned int', but argument 5 has type 'u64' {aka 'long long unsigned int'} [-Werror=format=]
> pr_debug("Found duplicated symbol %s @ %lx\n",
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> util/debug.h:17:21: note: in definition of macro 'pr_fmt'
> #define pr_fmt(fmt) fmt
> ^~~
> util/probe-event.c:2978:5: note: in expansion of macro 'pr_debug'
> pr_debug("Found duplicated symbol %s @ %lx\n",
> ^~~~~~~~
> CC /tmp/build/perf/util/demangle-rust.o

Oops.

> I'll change this to use PRIx64.

Yeah, I should have used it.

Thank you very much!

>
> - Arnaldo
>
> > + if (i != j)
> > + continue;
> > +
> > tev = (*tevs) + ret;
> > tp = &tev->point;
> > if (ret == num_matched_functions) {
> >
>
> --
>
> - Arnaldo


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Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>