Re: [PATCH 1/2] perf: support specify vdso path in cmdline

From: Adrian Hunter
Date: Thu Jun 13 2024 - 06:19:39 EST


On 13/06/24 12:49, duchangbin wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 11:23:26AM +0300, Adrian Hunter wrote:
>> On 13/06/24 09:35, Changbin Du wrote:
>>> The vdso dumped from process memory (in buildid-cache) lacks debugging
>>> info. To annotate vdso symbols with source lines we need specify a
>>> debugging version.
>>>
>>> For x86, we can find them from your local build as
>>> arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso{32,64}.so.dbg. Or they may reside in
>>> /lib/modules/<version>/vdso/vdso{32,64}.so on Ubuntu. But notice that
>>> the buildid has to match.
>>>
>>> $ sudo perf record -a
>>> $ sudo perf report --objdump=llvm-objdump \
>>> --vdso arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso64.so.dbg,arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32.so.dbg
>>>
>>> When doing cross platform analysis, we also need specify the vdso path if
>>> we are interested in its symbols.
>>
>> We already have logic to find debug files, and to deal with a symbol source
>> (syms_ss) and runtime symbol source (runtime_ss).
>>
>> Can't we make that work transparently for vdso so that the user does
>> not have to.
>>
> For Ubuntu, we can find the debug files of vdso in
> /lib/modules/<version>/vdso/vdso{32,64}.so. These two are debug version.
>
> For local build, seems vdso{32,64}.so.dbg are not installed in /lib/modules/ nor
> other locations.

Isn't there /lib/modules/<version>/build symbolic link to follow?

>
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin.du@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c | 2 +
>>> tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c | 2 +
>>> tools/perf/builtin-inject.c | 2 +
>>> tools/perf/builtin-report.c | 2 +
>>> tools/perf/builtin-script.c | 2 +
>>> tools/perf/builtin-top.c | 2 +
>>> tools/perf/util/symbol.c | 74 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> tools/perf/util/symbol_conf.h | 5 +++
>>> 8 files changed, 91 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c b/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c
>>> index 50d2fb222d48..ff466882065d 100644
>>> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c
>>> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c
>>> @@ -742,6 +742,8 @@ int cmd_annotate(int argc, const char **argv)
>>> "file", "vmlinux pathname"),
>>> OPT_BOOLEAN('m', "modules", &symbol_conf.use_modules,
>>> "load module symbols - WARNING: use only with -k and LIVE kernel"),
>>> + OPT_CALLBACK(0, "vdso", NULL, "vdso1[,vdso2]", "vdso pathnames",
>>> + parse_vdso_pathnames),
>>> OPT_BOOLEAN('l', "print-line", &annotate_opts.print_lines,
>>> "print matching source lines (may be slow)"),
>>> OPT_BOOLEAN('P', "full-paths", &annotate_opts.full_path,
>>> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c b/tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c
>>> index c157bd31f2e5..4764f9139661 100644
>>> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c
>>> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c
>>> @@ -3018,6 +3018,8 @@ static int perf_c2c__report(int argc, const char **argv)
>>> const struct option options[] = {
>>> OPT_STRING('k', "vmlinux", &symbol_conf.vmlinux_name,
>>> "file", "vmlinux pathname"),
>>> + OPT_CALLBACK(0, "vdso", NULL, "vdso1[,vdso2]", "vdso pathnames",
>>> + parse_vdso_pathnames),
>>> OPT_STRING('i', "input", &input_name, "file",
>>> "the input file to process"),
>>> OPT_INCR('N', "node-info", &c2c.node_info,
>>> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-inject.c b/tools/perf/builtin-inject.c
>>> index a212678d47be..e774e83d0a0f 100644
>>> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-inject.c
>>> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-inject.c
>>> @@ -2247,6 +2247,8 @@ int cmd_inject(int argc, const char **argv)
>>> "don't load vmlinux even if found"),
>>> OPT_STRING(0, "kallsyms", &symbol_conf.kallsyms_name, "file",
>>> "kallsyms pathname"),
>>> + OPT_CALLBACK(0, "vdso", NULL, "vdso1[,vdso2]", "vdso pathnames",
>>> + parse_vdso_pathnames),
>>> OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "force", &data.force, "don't complain, do it"),
>>> OPT_CALLBACK_OPTARG(0, "itrace", &inject.itrace_synth_opts,
>>> NULL, "opts", "Instruction Tracing options\n"
>>> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
>>> index 69618fb0110b..a64b48460dce 100644
>>> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
>>> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
>>> @@ -1324,6 +1324,8 @@ int cmd_report(int argc, const char **argv)
>>> "don't load vmlinux even if found"),
>>> OPT_STRING(0, "kallsyms", &symbol_conf.kallsyms_name,
>>> "file", "kallsyms pathname"),
>>> + OPT_CALLBACK(0, "vdso", NULL, "vdso1[,vdso2]", "vdso pathnames",
>>> + parse_vdso_pathnames),
>>> OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "force", &symbol_conf.force, "don't complain, do it"),
>>> OPT_BOOLEAN('m', "modules", &symbol_conf.use_modules,
>>> "load module symbols - WARNING: use only with -k and LIVE kernel"),
>>> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
>>> index c16224b1fef3..2e358922a8d1 100644
>>> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
>>> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
>>> @@ -3965,6 +3965,8 @@ int cmd_script(int argc, const char **argv)
>>> "file", "vmlinux pathname"),
>>> OPT_STRING(0, "kallsyms", &symbol_conf.kallsyms_name,
>>> "file", "kallsyms pathname"),
>>> + OPT_CALLBACK(0, "vdso", NULL, "vdso1[,vdso2]", "vdso pathnames",
>>> + parse_vdso_pathnames),
>>> OPT_BOOLEAN('G', "hide-call-graph", &no_callchain,
>>> "When printing symbols do not display call chain"),
>>> OPT_CALLBACK(0, "symfs", NULL, "directory",
>>> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
>>> index 1d6aef51c122..a3cce4e76eb9 100644
>>> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
>>> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
>>> @@ -1479,6 +1479,8 @@ int cmd_top(int argc, const char **argv)
>>> "file", "kallsyms pathname"),
>>> OPT_BOOLEAN('K', "hide_kernel_symbols", &top.hide_kernel_symbols,
>>> "hide kernel symbols"),
>>> + OPT_CALLBACK(0, "vdso", NULL, "vdso1[,vdso2]", "vdso pathnames",
>>> + parse_vdso_pathnames),
>>> OPT_CALLBACK('m', "mmap-pages", &opts->mmap_pages, "pages",
>>> "number of mmap data pages", evlist__parse_mmap_pages),
>>> OPT_INTEGER('r', "realtime", &top.realtime_prio,
>>> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
>>> index 9e5940b5bc59..8d040039a7ce 100644
>>> --- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
>>> +++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
>>> @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
>>> #include "build-id.h"
>>> #include "cap.h"
>>> #include "dso.h"
>>> +#include "vdso.h"
>>> #include "util.h" // lsdir()
>>> #include "debug.h"
>>> #include "event.h"
>>> @@ -44,6 +45,7 @@
>>>
>>> static int dso__load_kernel_sym(struct dso *dso, struct map *map);
>>> static int dso__load_guest_kernel_sym(struct dso *dso, struct map *map);
>>> +static int dso__load_vdso_sym(struct dso *dso, struct map *map);
>>> static bool symbol__is_idle(const char *name);
>>>
>>> int vmlinux_path__nr_entries;
>>> @@ -1833,6 +1835,12 @@ int dso__load(struct dso *dso, struct map *map)
>>> goto out;
>>> }
>>>
>>> + if (dso__is_vdso(dso)) {
>>> + ret = dso__load_vdso_sym(dso, map);
>>> + if (ret > 0)
>>> + goto out;
>>> + }
>>> +
>>> dso__set_adjust_symbols(dso, false);
>>>
>>> if (perfmap) {
>>> @@ -2349,6 +2357,72 @@ static int vmlinux_path__init(struct perf_env *env)
>>> return -1;
>>> }
>>>
>>> +int parse_vdso_pathnames(const struct option *opt __maybe_unused,
>>> + const char *arg, int unset __maybe_unused)
>>> +{
>>> + char *tmp, *tok, *str = strdup(arg);
>>> + unsigned int i = 0;
>>> +
>>> + for (tok = strtok_r(str, ",", &tmp); tok && i < ARRAY_SIZE(symbol_conf.vdso_name);
>>> + tok = strtok_r(NULL, ",", &tmp)) {
>>> + symbol_conf.vdso_name[i++] = strdup(tok);
>>> + }
>>> +
>>> + free(str);
>>> + return 0;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static int dso__load_vdso(struct dso *dso, struct map *map,
>>> + const char *vdso)
>>> +{
>>> + int err = -1;
>>> + struct symsrc ss;
>>> + char symfs_vdso[PATH_MAX];
>>> +
>>> + if (vdso[0] == '/')
>>> + snprintf(symfs_vdso, sizeof(symfs_vdso), "%s", vdso);
>>> + else
>>> + symbol__join_symfs(symfs_vdso, vdso);
>>> +
>>> + if (symsrc__init(&ss, dso, symfs_vdso, DSO_BINARY_TYPE__SYSTEM_PATH_DSO))
>>> + return -1;
>>> +
>>> + /*
>>> + * dso__load_sym() may copy 'dso' which will result in the copies having
>>> + * an incorrect long name unless we set it here first.
>>> + */
>>> + dso__set_long_name(dso, vdso, false);
>>> + dso__set_binary_type(dso, DSO_BINARY_TYPE__SYSTEM_PATH_DSO);
>>> +
>>> + err = dso__load_sym(dso, map, &ss, &ss, 0);
>>> + symsrc__destroy(&ss);
>>> +
>>> + if (err > 0) {
>>> + dso__set_loaded(dso);
>>> + pr_debug("Using %s for %s symbols\n", symfs_vdso, dso__short_name(dso));
>>> + }
>>> +
>>> + return err;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static int dso__load_vdso_sym(struct dso *dso, struct map *map)
>>> +{
>>> + int ret;
>>> +
>>> + if (!dso__is_vdso(dso))
>>> + return -1;
>>> +
>>> + for (unsigned int i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(symbol_conf.vdso_name); i++) {
>>> + if (symbol_conf.vdso_name[i] != NULL) {
>>> + ret = dso__load_vdso(dso, map, symbol_conf.vdso_name[i]);
>>> + if (ret > 0)
>>> + return ret;
>>> + }
>>> + }
>>> +
>>> + return -1;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> int setup_list(struct strlist **list, const char *list_str,
>>> const char *list_name)
>>> {
>>> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol_conf.h b/tools/perf/util/symbol_conf.h
>>> index c114bbceef40..108356e3c981 100644
>>> --- a/tools/perf/util/symbol_conf.h
>>> +++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol_conf.h
>>> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
>>> #define __PERF_SYMBOL_CONF 1
>>>
>>> #include <stdbool.h>
>>> +#include <subcmd/parse-options.h>
>>>
>>> struct strlist;
>>> struct intlist;
>>> @@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ struct symbol_conf {
>>> const char *default_guest_vmlinux_name,
>>> *default_guest_kallsyms,
>>> *default_guest_modules;
>>> + const char *vdso_name[2];
>>> const char *guestmount;
>>> const char *dso_list_str,
>>> *comm_list_str,
>>> @@ -85,4 +87,7 @@ struct symbol_conf {
>>>
>>> extern struct symbol_conf symbol_conf;
>>>
>>> +int parse_vdso_pathnames(const struct option *opt __maybe_unused,
>>> + const char *arg, int unset __maybe_unused);
>>> +
>>> #endif // __PERF_SYMBOL_CONF
>>
>>
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