Re: [PATCH v1 08/23] perf perf_regs: Switch from arch string to int e_machine
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Tue Jan 20 2026 - 13:50:02 EST
On Fri, Jan 16, 2026 at 09:28:34PM -0800, Ian Rogers wrote:
> The arch string requires multiple strcmp to identify things like the
> IP and SP. Switch to passing in an e_machine that in the bulk of cases
> is computed using a current thread load. The e_machine also allows
> identification of 32-bit vs 64-bit processes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/builtin-script.c | 17 ++-
> tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 14 ++-
> tools/perf/util/perf_regs.c | 105 +++++++++++-------
[ Include dwarf-regs.h to get conditional defines for EM_CSKY and EM_LOONGARCH, not available in old distros ]
- Arnaldo