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From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>,
	Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v3 7/8] perf annotate: Show warning when debuginfo is not available
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 22:00:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250716050054.14130-8-namhyung@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250716050054.14130-1-namhyung@kernel.org>

When user requests data-type annotation but no DWARF info is available,
show a warning message about it.

  Warning:
  DWARF debuginfo not found.

  Data-type in this DSO will not be displayed.
  Please make sure to have debug information.

  Press any key...

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
---
 tools/perf/ui/browsers/annotate.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 tools/perf/util/dso.h             | 11 +++++++++++
 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/ui/browsers/annotate.c b/tools/perf/ui/browsers/annotate.c
index 4b059e0bafd33fcf..2a4db5bdcdb7e9d8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/ui/browsers/annotate.c
+++ b/tools/perf/ui/browsers/annotate.c
@@ -804,6 +804,20 @@ static int annotate__scnprintf_title(struct hists *hists, char *bf, size_t size)
 	return printed;
 }
 
+static void annotate_browser__debuginfo_warning(struct annotate_browser *browser)
+{
+	struct map_symbol *ms = browser->b.priv;
+	struct dso *dso = map__dso(ms->map);
+
+	if (browser->dbg == NULL && annotate_opts.code_with_type &&
+	    !dso__debuginfo_warned(dso)) {
+		ui__warning("DWARF debuginfo not found.\n\n"
+			    "Data-type in this DSO will not be displayed.\n"
+			    "Please make sure to have debug information.");
+		dso__set_debuginfo_warned(dso);
+	}
+}
+
 static int annotate_browser__run(struct annotate_browser *browser,
 				 struct evsel *evsel,
 				 struct hist_browser_timer *hbt)
@@ -834,6 +848,8 @@ static int annotate_browser__run(struct annotate_browser *browser,
 
 	annotation_br_cntr_abbr_list(&br_cntr_text, evsel, false);
 
+	annotate_browser__debuginfo_warning(browser);
+
 	while (1) {
 		key = ui_browser__run(&browser->b, delay_secs);
 
@@ -1028,6 +1044,7 @@ static int annotate_browser__run(struct annotate_browser *browser,
 			if (browser->dbg == NULL)
 				browser->dbg = debuginfo__new(dso__long_name(map__dso(ms->map)));
 			annotate_browser__show(&browser->b, title, help);
+			annotate_browser__debuginfo_warning(browser);
 			continue;
 		case K_LEFT:
 		case '<':
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/dso.h b/tools/perf/util/dso.h
index c87564471f9b01b1..42dadcc85a0e9150 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/dso.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/dso.h
@@ -282,6 +282,7 @@ DECLARE_RC_STRUCT(dso) {
 	u8		 hit:1;
 	u8		 annotate_warned:1;
 	u8		 auxtrace_warned:1;
+	u8		 debuginfo_warned:1;
 	u8		 short_name_allocated:1;
 	u8		 long_name_allocated:1;
 	u8		 is_64_bit:1;
@@ -342,6 +343,16 @@ static inline void dso__set_annotate_warned(struct dso *dso)
 	RC_CHK_ACCESS(dso)->annotate_warned = 1;
 }
 
+static inline bool dso__debuginfo_warned(const struct dso *dso)
+{
+	return RC_CHK_ACCESS(dso)->debuginfo_warned;
+}
+
+static inline void dso__set_debuginfo_warned(struct dso *dso)
+{
+	RC_CHK_ACCESS(dso)->debuginfo_warned = 1;
+}
+
 static inline bool dso__auxtrace_warned(const struct dso *dso)
 {
 	return RC_CHK_ACCESS(dso)->auxtrace_warned;
-- 
2.50.0


  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-07-16  5:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-07-16  5:00 [PATCHSET v3 0/8] perf annotate: Support --code-with-type on TUI Namhyung Kim
2025-07-16  5:00 ` [PATCH v3 1/8] perf annotate: Rename to __hist_entry__tui_annotate() Namhyung Kim
2025-07-16 20:16   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2025-07-17  0:55     ` Namhyung Kim
2025-07-16  5:00 ` [PATCH v3 2/8] perf annotate: Remove __annotation_line__write() Namhyung Kim
2025-07-16  5:00 ` [PATCH v3 3/8] perf annotate: Pass annotation_print_data to annotation_line__write() Namhyung Kim
2025-07-16  5:00 ` [PATCH v3 4/8] perf annotate: Simplify width calculation in annotation_line__write() Namhyung Kim
2025-07-16  5:00 ` [PATCH v3 5/8] perf annotate: Add --code-with-type support for TUI Namhyung Kim
2025-07-16 15:00   ` Ian Rogers
2025-07-16 17:27     ` Namhyung Kim
2025-07-16 20:42       ` Ian Rogers
2025-07-23 16:10         ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2025-07-25 18:28         ` Namhyung Kim
2025-07-23 16:04   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2025-07-23 16:20     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2025-07-16  5:00 ` [PATCH v3 6/8] perf annotate: Add 'T' hot key to toggle data type display Namhyung Kim
2025-07-16  5:00 ` Namhyung Kim [this message]
2025-07-16  5:00 ` [PATCH v3 8/8] perf annotate: Hide data-type for stack operation and canary Namhyung Kim
2025-07-16 15:02 ` [PATCHSET v3 0/8] perf annotate: Support --code-with-type on TUI Ian Rogers

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