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From: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: acme@kernel.org, jolsa@kernel.org, mhiramat@kernel.org,
	adrian.hunter@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/12] perf, tools: Downgrade register mapping message to warning
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2017 14:56:12 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171129145612.54e80c4646bee281679ceba6@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171128002321.2878-10-andi@firstfloor.org>

On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 16:23:18 -0800
Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:

> From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
> 
> When tracing floating point code it's quite possible that perf
> doesn't recognize the register number. Downgrade the warning
> for unknown registers to a debug message.

Hmm, but without this message, user will just see ENOTSUP error.
I'm considering to introduce storage of error string 
for probe-finder so that user can choose to show it or not.

Thank you,

> 
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
> index 137b2fe71838..5fe6466254f9 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
> @@ -272,8 +272,8 @@ static int convert_variable_location(Dwarf_Die *vr_die, Dwarf_Addr addr,
>  
>  	regs = get_dwarf_regstr(regn, machine);
>  	if (!regs) {
> -		/* This should be a bug in DWARF or this tool */
> -		pr_warning("Mapping for the register number %u "
> +		/* This can happen with floating point */
> +		pr_debug("Mapping for the register number %u "
>  			   "missing on this architecture.\n", regn);
>  		return -ENOTSUP;
>  	}
> -- 
> 2.13.6
> 


-- 
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-29  5:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-28  0:23 Implement dwarf variable/type resolving for perf script Andi Kleen
2017-11-28  0:23 ` [PATCH 01/12] perf, tools, pt: Clear instruction for ptwrite samples Andi Kleen
2017-11-28  0:23 ` [PATCH 02/12] perf, tools, script: Print insn/insnlen for non PT sample Andi Kleen
2017-11-28  0:23 ` [PATCH 03/12] perf, tools: Support storing additional data in strlist Andi Kleen
2017-11-28 13:31   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-11-28  0:23 ` [PATCH 04/12] perf, tools: Store variable name and register for dwarf variable lists Andi Kleen
2017-11-28  0:23 ` [PATCH 05/12] perf, tools, probe: Print location for resolved variables Andi Kleen
2017-11-29  1:19   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-11-28  0:23 ` [PATCH 06/12] perf, tools, probe: Support a quiet argument for debug info open Andi Kleen
2017-11-29  3:14   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-11-29  3:39     ` Andi Kleen
2017-11-30  2:36       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-11-28  0:23 ` [PATCH 07/12] perf, tools, script: Resolve variable names for registers Andi Kleen
2017-11-28  0:23 ` [PATCH 08/12] perf, tools: Always print probe finder warnings with -v Andi Kleen
2017-11-29  3:16   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-11-28  0:23 ` [PATCH 09/12] perf, tools: Downgrade register mapping message to warning Andi Kleen
2017-11-29  5:56   ` Masami Hiramatsu [this message]
2017-11-28  0:23 ` [PATCH 10/12] perf, tools: Add args and gprs shortcut for registers Andi Kleen
2017-11-28  0:23 ` [PATCH 11/12] perf, tools: Print probe warnings for binaries only once per binary Andi Kleen
2017-11-30  2:38   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-11-28  0:23 ` [PATCH 12/12] perf, tools, script: Implement dwarf resolving of instructions Andi Kleen
2017-12-01  2:36   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-11-28  5:31 ` Implement dwarf variable/type resolving for perf script Masami Hiramatsu

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