From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-10.5 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,MENTIONS_GIT_HOSTING, NUMERIC_HTTP_ADDR,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84A13C432BE for ; Mon, 23 Aug 2021 21:56:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66AB460F5C for ; Mon, 23 Aug 2021 21:56:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S233019AbhHWV4n (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Aug 2021 17:56:43 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:47694 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S232898AbhHWV4j (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Aug 2021 17:56:39 -0400 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 21BF96024A; Mon, 23 Aug 2021 21:55:56 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1629755756; bh=sc/4ja9GPvzLDmr9k7MMLYkVDPUVCcXAFpEGW6GsVtQ=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=DiUy1zod8TqcbVrdWr+jTsM2/VqgPHG0+2fST+VPPvnNpiXxVA0JPZRh1xLZ/nHq/ JASjGnz17gx37R0TeFGQzcDRMVTEs4OKsSoKxlUOeV1EKy/HmNhlTbe8mHpzEV2gR6 ZZfqLGE/YJpJ4gkzWbKHC04AEjNp0NFPZqLiVnWtSMGyG5i2a2QtcuwEcGPpdlp/Pd 9IvN44jbWDVVq7JxVLEvt19cIYypDifYCzmQw56v9hPpHkU7z30AqxWfUcm5qaHy3j LZfrNhkgAgKVYkDTgcWZcoEscOzGWLZ4AVXf0oZ5JYaaRLDnVermcpeHNFqmX9HXzA puIj7J6YTWUhQ== Received: by quaco.ghostprotocols.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id E68D14007E; Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:55:52 -0300 (-03) Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2021 18:55:52 -0300 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo To: dwarves@vger.kernel.org Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , bpf@vger.kernel.org, Jiri Olsa , Jan Engelhardt , Domenico Andreoli , Matthias Schwarzott , Mark Wieelard , Andrii Nakryiko , Deepak Kumar Mishra , Luca Boccassi , Martin KaFai Lau , Sevan Janiyan , Shuyi Cheng Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: pahole v1.22 (Multithreaded DWARF Loading, detached BTF encoding) Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Url: http://acmel.wordpress.com Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Em Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 06:25:57PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu: > Hi, > > The v1.22 release of pahole and its friends is out, this time > the main new features are the ability to encode BTF to a > separate file and Multithreaded DWARF loading. > > Lots of cleanups and improvements resulted from preparing for > multithreading. Please see the changes-1.22 file in the source tree and > at the end of this message for a detailed list of improvements. > > Next step is to multithread BTF encoding, but even without that > the time taken tp encode the kernel BTF information now is slashed by > over 50%. The before/after 'perf stat' output for each of the improvements > can be found in the project git commit log messages. > > The non-cross build set of containers used to test build the > Linux perf tools is now being used to make sure pahole doesn't build > regresses. > > Thanks as well to Andrii for putting in place a CI job for pahole > at https://github.com/libbpf/libbpf/actions/workflows/pahole.yml. > > Main git repo: > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/devel/pahole/pahole.git > > Mirror git repo: > > https://github.com/acmel/dwarves.git > > tarball + gpg signature: > > https://fedorapeople.org/~acme/dwarves/dwarves-1.21.tar.xz > https://fedorapeople.org/~acme/dwarves/dwarves-1.21.tar.bz2 > https://fedorapeople.org/~acme/dwarves/dwarves-1.21.tar.sign Oh well, really at: https://fedorapeople.org/~acme/dwarves/dwarves-1.22.tar.xz https://fedorapeople.org/~acme/dwarves/dwarves-1.22.tar.bz2 https://fedorapeople.org/~acme/dwarves/dwarves-1.22.tar.sign :-) > Thanks a lot to all the contributors and distro packagers, you're on the > CC list, I appreciate a lot the work you put into these tools, > > Best Regards, > > - Arnaldo > > pahole: > > - Allow encoding BTF to a separate BTF file (detached) instead of to a new > ".BTF" ELF section in the file being encoded (vmlinux usually). > > - Introduce -j/--jobs option to specify the number of threads to use. Without > arguments means one thread per CPU. So far used for the DWARF loader, will > be used as well for the BTF encoder. > > - Show all different types with the same name, not just the first one found. > > - Introduce sorted type output (--sort), needed with multithreaded DWARF loading, > to use with things like 'btfdiff' that expects the output from DWARF and BTF > types to be comparable using 'diff'. > > - Stop assuming that reading from stdin means pretty printing as this broke > pre-existing scripts, introduce a explicit --prettify command line option. > > - Improve type resolution for the --header command line option. > > - Disable incomplete CTF encoder, this needs to be done using the external > libctf library. > > - Do not consider the ftrace filter when encoding BTF for kernel functions. > > - Add --kabi_prefix to avoid deduplication woes when using _RH_KABI_REPLACE(), > > - Add --with_flexible_array to show just types with flexible arrays. > > DWARF Loader: > > - Multithreaded loading, requires elfutils >= 0.178. > > - Lock calls to non-thread safe elfutils' libdw functions (dwarf_decl_file() > and dwarf_decl_line()) > > - Change hash table size to one that performs better with current typical > vmlinux files. > > - Allow tweaking the hash table size from the command line. > > - Stop allocating memory for strings obtained from libdw, just defer freeing > the Dwfl handler so that references to its strings can be safely kept. > > - Use a frontend cache for the latest lookup result. > > - Allow ignoring some DWARF tags when loading for encoding BTF, as BTF doesn't > have equivalents for things like DW_TAG_inline_expansion and DW_TAG_label. > > - Allow ignoring some DWARF tag attributes, such as DW_AT_alignment, not used > when encoding BTF. > > - Do not query for non-C attributes when loading a C language CU (compilation unit). > > BTF encoder: > > - Preparatory work for multithreaded encoding, the focus for 1.23. > > btfdiff: > > - Support diffing against a detached BTF file, e.g.: 'btfdiff vmlinux vmlinux.btf' > > - Support multithreaded DWARF loading, using the new pahole --sort option to have > the output from both BTF and DWARF sorted and thus comparable via 'diff'. > > Build: > > - Support building with libc libraries lacking either obstacks or argp, such > as Alpine Linux's musl libc. > > - Support systems without getconf() to obtain the data cacheline size, such > as musl libc. > > - Add a buildcmd.sh for test builds, tested using the same set of containers > used for testing the Linux kernel perf tools. > > - Enable selecting building with a shared libdwarves library or statically. > > - Allow to use the libbpf package found in distributions instead of with the > accompanying libbpf git submodule. > > Cleanups: > > - Address lots of compiler warnings accumulated by not using -Wextra, it'll > be added in the next release after allowing not to use it to build libbpf. > > - Address covscan report issues. > > Documentation: > > - Improve the --nr_methods/-m pahole man page entry. > > - Clarify that currently --nr_methods doesn't work together witn -C. > > Tests: > > $ export BUILD_TARBALL=http://192.168.100.2/pahole/dwarves-1.22.tar.xz > $ export BUILD_CMD=buildcmd.sh > $ time dm -X > 1 3.78 almalinux:8 : Ok gcc (GCC) 8.4.1 20200928 (Red Hat 8.4.1-1) , clang version 11.0.0 (Red Hat 11.0.0-1.module_el8.4.0+2107+39fed697) > 2 5.07 alpine:3.12 : Ok gcc (Alpine 9.3.0) 9.3.0 , Alpine clang version 10.0.0 (https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports.git 7445adce501f8473efdb93b17b5eaf2f1445ed4c) > 3 5.48 alpine:3.13 : Ok gcc (Alpine 10.2.1_pre1) 10.2.1 20201203 , Alpine clang version 10.0.1 > 4 5.68 alpine:3.14 : Ok gcc (Alpine 10.3.1_git20210424) 10.3.1 20210424 , Alpine clang version 11.1.0 > 5 5.99 alpine:edge : Ok gcc (Alpine 10.3.1_git20210625) 10.3.1 20210625 , Alpine clang version 11.1.0 > 6 4.27 alt:p8 : Ok x86_64-alt-linux-gcc (GCC) 5.3.1 20151207 (ALT p8 5.3.1-alt3.M80P.1) , clang version 3.8.0 (tags/RELEASE_380/final) > 7 4.27 alt:p9 : Ok x86_64-alt-linux-gcc (GCC) 8.4.1 20200305 (ALT p9 8.4.1-alt0.p9.1) , clang version 10.0.0 > 8 5.07 alt:sisyphus : Ok x86_64-alt-linux-gcc (GCC) 10.2.1 20210313 (ALT Sisyphus 10.2.1-alt3) , clang version 10.0.1 > 9 4.67 amazonlinux:1 : Ok gcc (GCC) 7.2.1 20170915 (Red Hat 7.2.1-2) , clang version 3.6.2 (tags/RELEASE_362/final) > 10 4.27 amazonlinux:2 : Ok gcc (GCC) 7.3.1 20180712 (Red Hat 7.3.1-13) , clang version 11.1.0 (Amazon Linux 2 11.1.0-1.amzn2.0.2) > 11 4.48 centos:8 : Ok gcc (GCC) 8.4.1 20200928 (Red Hat 8.4.1-1) , clang version 11.0.0 (Red Hat 11.0.0-1.module_el8.4.0+587+5187cac0) > 12 4.48 centos:stream : Ok gcc (GCC) 8.5.0 20210514 (Red Hat 8.5.0-3) , clang version 12.0.0 (Red Hat 12.0.0-1.module_el8.5.0+840+21214faf) > 13 4.18 clearlinux:latest : Ok gcc (Clear Linux OS for Intel Architecture) 11.2.1 20210816 releases/gcc-11.2.0-71-g4a414ac2a5 , clang version 11.1.0 > 14 4.88 debian:9 : Ok gcc (Debian 6.3.0-18+deb9u1) 6.3.0 20170516 , clang version 3.8.1-24 (tags/RELEASE_381/final) > 15 4.79 debian:10 : Ok gcc (Debian 8.3.0-6) 8.3.0 , clang version 7.0.1-8+deb10u2 (tags/RELEASE_701/final) > 16 4.18 debian:11 : Ok gcc (Debian 10.2.1-6) 10.2.1 20210110 , Debian clang version 11.0.1-2 > 17 4.27 debian:experimental : Ok gcc (Debian 10.2.1-6) 10.2.1 20210110 , Debian clang version 11.0.1-2 > 18 3.77 fedora:22 : Ok gcc (GCC) 5.3.1 20160406 (Red Hat 5.3.1-6) , clang version 3.5.0 (tags/RELEASE_350/final) > 19 3.97 fedora:23 : Ok gcc (GCC) 5.3.1 20160406 (Red Hat 5.3.1-6) , clang version 3.7.0 (tags/RELEASE_370/final) > 20 4.17 fedora:24 : Ok gcc (GCC) 6.3.1 20161221 (Red Hat 6.3.1-1) , clang version 3.8.1 (tags/RELEASE_381/final) > 21 4.37 fedora:25 : Ok gcc (GCC) 6.4.1 20170727 (Red Hat 6.4.1-1) , clang version 3.9.1 (tags/RELEASE_391/final) > 22 4.48 fedora:26 : Ok gcc (GCC) 7.3.1 20180130 (Red Hat 7.3.1-2) , clang version 4.0.1 (tags/RELEASE_401/final) > 23 4.28 fedora:27 : Ok gcc (GCC) 7.3.1 20180712 (Red Hat 7.3.1-6) , clang version 5.0.2 (tags/RELEASE_502/final) > 24 4.47 fedora:28 : Ok gcc (GCC) 8.3.1 20190223 (Red Hat 8.3.1-2) , clang version 6.0.1 (tags/RELEASE_601/final) > 25 4.37 fedora:29 : Ok gcc (GCC) 8.3.1 20190223 (Red Hat 8.3.1-2) , clang version 7.0.1 (Fedora 7.0.1-6.fc29) > 26 4.28 fedora:30 : Ok gcc (GCC) 9.3.1 20200408 (Red Hat 9.3.1-2) , clang version 8.0.0 (Fedora 8.0.0-3.fc30) > 27 4.07 fedora:31 : Ok gcc (GCC) 9.3.1 20200408 (Red Hat 9.3.1-2) , clang version 9.0.1 (Fedora 9.0.1-4.fc31) > 28 4.27 fedora:32 : Ok gcc (GCC) 10.3.1 20210422 (Red Hat 10.3.1-1) , clang version 10.0.1 (Fedora 10.0.1-3.fc32) > 29 4.38 fedora:33 : Ok gcc (GCC) 10.3.1 20210422 (Red Hat 10.3.1-1) , clang version 11.0.0 (Fedora 11.0.0-3.fc33) > 30 4.47 fedora:34 : Ok gcc (GCC) 11.2.1 20210728 (Red Hat 11.2.1-1) , clang version 12.0.1 (Fedora 12.0.1-1.fc34) > 31 4.37 fedora:35 : Ok gcc (GCC) 11.2.1 20210728 (Red Hat 11.2.1-1) , clang version 13.0.0 (Fedora 13.0.0~rc1-1.fc35) > 32 4.37 fedora:rawhide : Ok gcc (GCC) 11.2.1 20210728 (Red Hat 11.2.1-1) , clang version 12.0.1 (Fedora 12.0.1-2.fc35) > 33 4.08 gentoo-stage3:latest : Ok gcc (Gentoo 10.3.0 p1) 10.3.0 > 34 4.07 mageia:6 : Ok gcc (Mageia 5.5.0-1.mga6) 5.5.0 , clang version 3.9.1 (tags/RELEASE_391/final) > 35 4.78 mageia:7 : Ok gcc (Mageia 8.4.0-1.mga7) 8.4.0 , clang version 8.0.0 (Mageia 8.0.0-1.mga7) > 36 6.48 openmandriva:cooker : Ok gcc (GCC) 11.2.0 20210728 (OpenMandriva) , OpenMandriva 12.0.1-1 clang version 12.0.1 (/builddir/build/BUILD/llvm-project-12.0.1.src/clang 0a7362bac93d0a3bf152ead1b6b3f98c9a9695d5) > 37 4.48 opensuse:15.0 : Ok gcc (SUSE Linux) 7.4.1 20190905 [gcc-7-branch revision 275407] , clang version 5.0.1 (tags/RELEASE_501/final 312548) > 38 4.08 opensuse:15.1 : Ok gcc (SUSE Linux) 7.5.0 , clang version 7.0.1 (tags/RELEASE_701/final 349238) > 39 3.87 opensuse:15.2 : Ok gcc (SUSE Linux) 7.5.0 , clang version 9.0.1 > 40 3.78 opensuse:15.3 : Ok gcc (SUSE Linux) 7.5.0 , clang version 11.0.1 > 41 4.38 opensuse:tumbleweed : Ok gcc (SUSE Linux) 11.1.1 20210721 [revision 076930b9690ac3564638636f6b13bbb6bc608aea] , clang version 12.0.1 > 42 3.87 oraclelinux:8 : Ok gcc (GCC) 8.4.1 20200928 (Red Hat 8.4.1-1.0.1) , clang version 11.0.0 (Red Hat 11.0.0-1.0.1.module+el8.4.0+20046+39fed697) > 43 3.87 rockylinux:8 : Ok gcc (GCC) 8.4.1 20200928 (Red Hat 8.4.1-1) , clang version 11.0.0 (Red Hat 11.0.0-1.module+el8.4.0+412+05cf643f) > 44 3.97 ubuntu:16.04 : Ok gcc (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.12) 5.4.0 20160609 , clang version 3.8.0-2ubuntu4 (tags/RELEASE_380/final) > 45 4.37 ubuntu:18.04 : Ok gcc (Ubuntu 7.5.0-3ubuntu1~18.04) 7.5.0 , clang version 6.0.0-1ubuntu2 (tags/RELEASE_600/final) > 46 4.87 ubuntu:20.04 : Ok gcc (Ubuntu 9.3.0-17ubuntu1~20.04) 9.3.0 , clang version 10.0.0-4ubuntu1 > 47 4.47 ubuntu:20.10 : Ok gcc (Ubuntu 10.3.0-1ubuntu1~20.10) 10.3.0 , Ubuntu clang version 11.0.0-2 > 48 4.27 ubuntu:21.04 : Ok gcc (Ubuntu 10.3.0-1ubuntu1) 10.3.0 , Ubuntu clang version 12.0.0-3ubuntu1~21.04.1 > 49 4.37 ubuntu:21.10 : Ok gcc (Ubuntu 11.2.0-1ubuntu2) 11.2.0 , Ubuntu clang version 12.0.1-1 > > $ -- - Arnaldo