From: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
To: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
acme@kernel.org, jolsa@kernel.org, irogers@google.com,
namhyung@kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, akanksha@linux.ibm.com,
maddy@linux.ibm.com, kjain@linux.ibm.com,
disgoel@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 1/3] tools/perf: Fix the string match for "/tmp/perf-$PID.map" files in dso__load
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 15:02:11 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f65ff3cf-1724-45a1-ad88-200d72251042@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <722cb4bc-89d4-4e03-a80d-ffe05be52c05@intel.com>
On 25/06/24 14:57, Adrian Hunter wrote:
> On 23/06/24 09:48, Athira Rajeev wrote:
>> Perf test for perf probe of function from different CU fails
>> as below:
>>
>> ./perf test -vv "test perf probe of function from different CU"
>> 116: test perf probe of function from different CU:
>> --- start ---
>> test child forked, pid 2679
>> Failed to find symbol foo in /tmp/perf-uprobe-different-cu-sh.Msa7iy89bx/testfile
>> Error: Failed to add events.
>> --- Cleaning up ---
>> "foo" does not hit any event.
>> Error: Failed to delete events.
>> ---- end(-1) ----
>> 116: test perf probe of function from different CU : FAILED!
>>
>> The test does below to probe function "foo" :
>>
>> # gcc -g -Og -flto -c /tmp/perf-uprobe-different-cu-sh.XniNxNEVT7/testfile-foo.c
>> -o /tmp/perf-uprobe-different-cu-sh.XniNxNEVT7/testfile-foo.o
>> # gcc -g -Og -c /tmp/perf-uprobe-different-cu-sh.XniNxNEVT7/testfile-main.c
>> -o /tmp/perf-uprobe-different-cu-sh.XniNxNEVT7/testfile-main.o
>> # gcc -g -Og -o /tmp/perf-uprobe-different-cu-sh.XniNxNEVT7/testfile
>> /tmp/perf-uprobe-different-cu-sh.XniNxNEVT7/testfile-foo.o
>> /tmp/perf-uprobe-different-cu-sh.XniNxNEVT7/testfile-main.o
>>
>> # ./perf probe -x /tmp/perf-uprobe-different-cu-sh.XniNxNEVT7/testfile foo
>> Failed to find symbol foo in /tmp/perf-uprobe-different-cu-sh.XniNxNEVT7/testfile
>> Error: Failed to add events.
>>
>> Perf probe fails to find symbol foo in the executable placed in
>> /tmp/perf-uprobe-different-cu-sh.XniNxNEVT7
>>
>> Simple reproduce:
>>
>> # mktemp -d /tmp/perf-checkXXXXXXXXXX
>> /tmp/perf-checkcWpuLRQI8j
>>
>> # gcc -g -o test test.c
>> # cp test /tmp/perf-checkcWpuLRQI8j/
>> # nm /tmp/perf-checkcWpuLRQI8j/test | grep foo
>> 00000000100006bc T foo
>>
>> # ./perf probe -x /tmp/perf-checkcWpuLRQI8j/test foo
>> Failed to find symbol foo in /tmp/perf-checkcWpuLRQI8j/test
>> Error: Failed to add events.
>>
>> But it works with any files like /tmp/perf/test. Only for
>> patterns with "/tmp/perf-", this fails.
>>
>> Further debugging, commit 80d496be89ed ("perf report: Add support
>> for profiling JIT generated code") added support for profiling JIT
>> generated code. This patch handles dso's of form
>> "/tmp/perf-$PID.map" .
>>
>> The check used "if (strncmp(self->name, "/tmp/perf-", 10) == 0)"
>> to match "/tmp/perf-$PID.map". With this commit, any dso in
>> /tmp/perf- folder will be considered separately for processing
>> (not only JIT created map files ). Fix this by changing the
>> string pattern to check for "/tmp/perf-%d.map". Add a helper
>> function is_perf_pid_map_name to do this check. In "struct dso",
>> dso->long_name holds the long name of the dso file. Since the
>> /tmp/perf-$PID.map check uses the complete name, use dso___long_name for
>> the string name.
>>
>> With the fix,
>> # ./perf test "test perf probe of function from different CU"
>> 117: test perf probe of function from different CU : Ok
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Athira Rajeev<atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> Reviewed-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
>
Although it could use a Fixes tag
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-06-25 12:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-06-23 6:48 Athira Rajeev
2024-06-23 6:48 ` [PATCH V4 2/3] tools/perf: Use is_perf_pid_map_name helper function to check dso's of pattern /tmp/perf-%d.map Athira Rajeev
2024-06-25 12:03 ` Adrian Hunter
2024-06-25 18:06 ` Namhyung Kim
2024-06-23 6:48 ` [PATCH V4 3/3] tools/perf: Fix parallel-perf python script to replace new python syntax ":=" usage Athira Rajeev
2024-06-25 11:57 ` [PATCH V4 1/3] tools/perf: Fix the string match for "/tmp/perf-$PID.map" files in dso__load Adrian Hunter
2024-06-25 12:02 ` Adrian Hunter [this message]
2024-06-25 17:59 ` Namhyung Kim
2024-06-26 5:04 ` Athira Rajeev
2024-06-26 3:55 ` Namhyung Kim
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