Re: [PATCH v2] perf tools: Get a perf cgroup more portably in BPF

[Namhyung Kim]

Hi Hao,

On Thu, Sep 22, 2022 at 12:36 PM Hao Luo <haoluo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 9:40 PM Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > The perf_event_cgrp_id can be different on other configurations.
> > To be more portable as CO-RE, it needs to get the cgroup subsys id
> > using the bpf_core_enum_value() helper.
> >
>
> I remember using bpf_core_enum_value requires a compiler built-in. So
> the build will fail on old compiler such as clang-11. See [1]. Maybe
> we should surround it with #if
> __has_builtin(__builtin_preserve_enum_value) to be sure.
>
> [1]  https://www.spinics.net/lists/bpf/msg30859.html

Thanks for pointing this out.  As this is a kind of optimization
I think we can fallback to using the existing value if not available.
Will send v3.

Thanks,
Namhyung