Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] perf build: Conditionally add feature check flags for libtrace{event,fs}

From: Guilherme Amadio
Date: Wed Jul 03 2024 - 08:36:13 EST


Hello,

On Tue, Jul 02, 2024 at 04:33:27PM -0700, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 10:34:27PM +0200, Guilherme Amadio wrote:
> > This avoids reported warnings when the packages are not installed.
> >
> > Fixes: 0f0e1f44569061e3dc590cd0b8cb74d8fd53706b
> > Signed-off-by: Guilherme Amadio <amadio@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks for working on this.
>
> > ---
> > tools/perf/Makefile.config | 28 +++++++++++++++-------------
> > 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile.config b/tools/perf/Makefile.config
> > index 5271a4c1d2b3..5387babb8f04 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/Makefile.config
> > +++ b/tools/perf/Makefile.config
> > @@ -182,13 +182,21 @@ endif
> > FEATURE_CHECK_CFLAGS-libzstd := $(LIBZSTD_CFLAGS)
> > FEATURE_CHECK_LDFLAGS-libzstd := $(LIBZSTD_LDFLAGS)
> >
> > -# for linking with debug library, run like:
> > -# make DEBUG=1 PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/opt/libtraceevent/(lib|lib64)/pkgconfig
> > -FEATURE_CHECK_CFLAGS-libtraceevent := $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) --cflags libtraceevent)
> > -FEATURE_CHECK_LDFLAGS-libtraceevent := $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) --libs libtraceevent)
> > -
> > -FEATURE_CHECK_CFLAGS-libtracefs := $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) --cflags libtracefs)
> > -FEATURE_CHECK_LDFLAGS-libtracefs := $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) --libs libtracefs)
> > +ifneq ($(NO_LIBTRACEEVENT),1)
> > + ifeq ($(call get-executable,$(PKG_CONFIG)),)
> > + dummy := $(error Error: $(PKG_CONFIG) needed by libtraceevent is missing on this system, please install it)
>
> I know you just copied the code, but IIRC we wanted to remove this dummy
> assignment before.

Sure, I will change this. I think we can also remove the "dummy :=" part and
just do $(error Error: ...), like it's done in other places.

> > + endif
> > +endif
> > +ifeq ($(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) --exists libtraceevent 2>&1 1>/dev/null; echo $$?),0)
> > + # for linking with debug library, run like:
> > + # make DEBUG=1 PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/opt/libtraceevent/(lib|lib64)/pkgconfig
> > + FEATURE_CHECK_CFLAGS-libtraceevent := $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) --cflags libtraceevent)
> > + FEATURE_CHECK_LDFLAGS-libtraceevent := $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) --libs libtraceevent)
> > +endif
> > +ifeq ($(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) --exists libtracefs 2>&1 1>/dev/null; echo $$?),0)
> > + FEATURE_CHECK_CFLAGS-libtracefs := $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) --cflags libtracefs)
> > + FEATURE_CHECK_LDFLAGS-libtracefs := $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG) --libs libtracefs)
>
> I'm curious if we can redirect stderr to /dev/null to surpress the
> output when pkg-config is not installed. Then we don't need to check
> the `ifeq`.

I was wondering that myself when I added the check, if you prefer to redirect
stderr to /dev/null, I will do it that way then when I submit v3.

Thanks for the review.

Best regards,
-Guilherme

>
> Thanks,
> Namhyung
>
>
> > +endif
> >
> > FEATURE_CHECK_CFLAGS-bpf = -I. -I$(srctree)/tools/include -I$(srctree)/tools/arch/$(SRCARCH)/include/uapi -I$(srctree)/tools/include/uapi
> > # include ARCH specific config
> > @@ -208,12 +216,6 @@ ifeq ($(call get-executable,$(BISON)),)
> > $(error Error: $(BISON) is missing on this system, please install it)
> > endif
> >
> > -ifneq ($(NO_LIBTRACEEVENT),1)
> > - ifeq ($(call get-executable,$(PKG_CONFIG)),)
> > - dummy := $(error Error: $(PKG_CONFIG) needed by libtraceevent is missing on this system, please install it)
> > - endif
> > -endif
> > -
> > ifneq ($(OUTPUT),)
> > ifeq ($(shell expr $(shell $(BISON) --version | grep bison | sed -e 's/.\+ \([0-9]\+\).\([0-9]\+\).\([0-9]\+\)/\1\2\3/g') \>\= 371), 1)
> > BISON_FILE_PREFIX_MAP := --file-prefix-map=$(OUTPUT)=
> > --
> > 2.45.2
> >