Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] Support .gnu_debugdata for symbols in perf

[Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo]

On Fri, Mar 07, 2025 at 03:22:00PM -0800, Stephen Brennan wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> This series adds the ability to read symbols from the ".gnu_debugdata" section
> of DSOs. More details are the cover letter of v1. This only has one small change
> from v2: it adds the missing entry in dso__symtab_origin(). Its lack resulted in
> truncating the output of symbols in "perf report -v" -- thanks to Arnaldo for
> testing and catching that.
>
> v2: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-perf-users/20250220185512.3357820-1-stephen.s.brennan@xxxxxxxxxx/
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-perf-users/20250213190542.3249050-1-stephen.s.brennan@xxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Stephen Brennan (3):
>   tools: perf: add dummy functions for !HAVE_LZMA_SUPPORT
>   tools: perf: add LZMA decompression from FILE
>   tools: perf: support .gnu_debugdata for symbols

Next time please follow the convention on subject lines in tools/perf:

36e7748d33bf6a82 (perf-tools-next/perf-tools-next) perf tests: Fix data symbol test with LTO builds
e1f5bb18a7b25cac perf report: Fix memory leaks in the hierarchy mode
e242df05ee5f2ab0 perf report: Use map_symbol__copy() when copying callchains
4c3f09e35ca999f6 perf annotate: Return errors from disasm_line__parse_powerpc()
dab8c32ece27c7d8 perf annotate: Add annotation_options.disassembler_used
b0920abe0d529101 perf report: Do not process non-JIT BPF ksymbol events
2c744f38da7aeae7 perf test: Fix leak in "Synthesize attr update" test
41453107bfc30083 perf machine: Fix insertion of PERF_RECORD_KSYMBOL related kernel maps
e0e4e0b8b7fabd8c perf maps: Add missing map__set_kmap_maps() when replacing a kernel map
0d11fab32714a2da perf maps: Fixup maps_by_name when modifying maps_by_address
f7a46e028c394cd4 perf machine: Fixup kernel maps ends after adding extra maps
25d9c0301d36f4d8 perf maps: Set the kmaps for newly created/added kernel maps
99deaf5578cd768f perf maps: Introduce map__set_kmap_maps() for kernel maps
74fb903b212925ca perf script: Fix output type for dynamically allocated core PMU's
957d194163bf983d perf bench: Fix perf bench syscall loop count
b627b443ccfbdd2c perf test: Simplify data symbol test
f04c7ef35256beea perf test: Add timeout to datasym workload
15bcfb96d0ddbc1b perf test: Add trace record and replay test
38672c5033c3aebc perf test: Skip perf trace tests when running as non-root
3fb29a7514e727ca perf test: Skip perf probe tests when running as non-root
⬢ [acme@toolbox perf-tools-next]$

I.e. perf, followed by the tool or class (machine, maps, etc), followed
by : and then the summary, starting with a capital letter.

I retested and everything looks great, so please add my:

Reviewed-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,

- Arnaldo

>  tools/perf/util/compress.h   |  20 +++++++
>  tools/perf/util/dso.c        |   3 +
>  tools/perf/util/dso.h        |   1 +
>  tools/perf/util/lzma.c       |  29 ++++++----
>  tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c | 106 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  tools/perf/util/symbol.c     |   2 +
>  6 files changed, 148 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.43.5