Re: [RFC PATCH 6/6] perf cs-etm: Add warnings for missing DSOs

From: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc: James Clark <james.clark@arm.com>,
	coresight@lists.linaro.org, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org,
	leo.yan@linaro.org, suzuki.poulose@arm.com,
	mike.leach@linaro.org, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>, Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 6/6] perf cs-etm: Add warnings for missing DSOs
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 11:03:07 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210802170307.GA3050918@p14s> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YQgGjlWtbaNApkp6@kernel.org>

On Mon, Aug 02, 2021 at 11:51:58AM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 04:58:05PM +0100, James Clark escreveu:
> > Currently decode will silently fail if no binary data is available for
> > the decode. This is made worse if only partial data is available because
> > the decode will appear to work, but any trace from that missing DSO will
> > silently not be generated.
> > 
> > Add a UI popup once if there is any data missing, and then warn in the
> > bottom left for each individual DSO that's missing.
> 
> Looks ok to me (the last 3 patches in this series, the rest I applied
> already), can I get some Acked-by/Reviewed-by from the CoreSight people?
>

I have a substantial backlog of patches to go through and I will be away for the
next two weeks.  As such it will be some time before I get to review this set.

Regards,
Mathieu

> Thanks,
> 
> - Arnaldo
>  
> > Signed-off-by: James Clark <james.clark@arm.com>
> > ---
> >  tools/perf/util/cs-etm.c | 10 +++++++++-
> >  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cs-etm.c b/tools/perf/util/cs-etm.c
> > index 32ad92d3e454..e6851260d059 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/cs-etm.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/cs-etm.c
> > @@ -746,8 +746,16 @@ static u32 cs_etm__mem_access(struct cs_etm_queue *etmq, u8 trace_chan_id,
> >  
> >  	len = dso__data_read_offset(al.map->dso, machine, offset, buffer, size);
> >  
> > -	if (len <= 0)
> > +	if (len <= 0) {
> > +		ui__warning_once("CS ETM Trace: Missing DSO. Use 'perf archive' to export data from the traced system.\n");
> > +		if (!al.map->dso->auxtrace_warned) {
> > +			pr_err("CS ETM Trace: Debug data not found for address %#"PRIx64" in %s\n",
> > +				    address,
> > +				    al.map->dso->long_name ? al.map->dso->long_name : "Unknown");
> > +			al.map->dso->auxtrace_warned = true;
> > +		}
> >  		return 0;
> > +	}
> >  
> >  	return len;
> >  }
> > -- 
> > 2.28.0
> > 
> 
> -- 
> 
> - Arnaldo

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