From: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
To: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: acme@redhat.com, alexis.berlemont@gmail.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org,
mingo@redhat.com, alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com,
mpe@ellerman.id.au, naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
maddy@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] perf/sdt: Argument support for x86 and powepc
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 14:42:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170306144236.71d9c0f7b386a8d69f8ca88c@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <58BD157A.3020201@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Mon, 6 Mar 2017 13:23:30 +0530
Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Tuesday 07 February 2017 08:25 AM, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> > On Thu, 2 Feb 2017 16:41:38 +0530
> > Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> >
> >> The v5 patchset for sdt marker argument support for x86 [1] has
> >> couple of issues. For example, it still has x86 specific code
> >> in general code. It lacks support for rNN (with size postfix
> >> b/w/d), %rsp, %esp, %sil etc. registers and such sdt markers
> >> are failing at 'perf probe'. It also fails to convert arguments
> >> having no offset but still surrounds register with parenthesis
> >> for ex. 8@(%rdi) is converted to +(%di):u64 which is rejected
> >> by uprobe_events. It's causing failure at 'perf probe' for all
> >> SDT events on all archs except x86. With this patchset, I've
> >> solved these issues. (patch 2,3)
> >>
> >> Also, existing perf shows misleading message when user tries to
> >> record sdt event without probing it. I've prepared patch for
> >> the same. (patch 1)
> >>
> >> Apart from that, I've also added logic to support arguments with
> >> sdt marker on powerpc. (patch 4)
> >>
> >> There are cases where uprobe definition of sdt event goes beyond
> >> current limit MAX_CMDLEN (256) and in such case perf fails with
> >> seg fault. I've solve this issue. (patch 5)
> >>
> >> Note: This patchset is prepared on top of Alexis' v5 series.[1]
> >>
> >> [1] http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org/msg1292251.html
> > Hmm, I must missed it. I'll check it...
> >
>
> Hi Masami,
>
> Can you please review this.
Thanks for kicking me :)
--
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-06 13:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 77+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-16 23:55 [PATCH 0/2] perf: add support of SDT probes arguments Alexis Berlemont
2016-11-16 23:56 ` [PATCH 1/2] perf sdt: add scanning of sdt probles arguments Alexis Berlemont
2016-11-16 23:56 ` [PATCH 2/2] perf probe: add sdt probes arguments into the uprobe cmd string Alexis Berlemont
2016-11-17 9:04 ` Hemant Kumar
2016-11-18 23:56 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] " Alexis Berlemont
2016-11-18 23:56 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] perf sdt: add scanning of sdt probles arguments Alexis Berlemont
2016-11-25 14:40 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-11-26 0:58 ` [PATCH v4 0/2] perf probe: add sdt probes arguments into the uprobe cmd string Alexis Berlemont
2016-12-05 23:42 ` Alexis Berlemont
2016-12-06 14:45 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-11-26 0:58 ` [PATCH v4 1/2] perf sdt: add scanning of sdt probles arguments Alexis Berlemont
2016-12-07 2:44 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2016-11-26 0:58 ` [PATCH v4 2/2] perf probe: add sdt probes arguments into the uprobe cmd string Alexis Berlemont
2016-12-07 3:26 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2016-12-09 15:14 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2016-12-10 10:00 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2016-12-14 0:07 ` [PATCH v5 0/2] " Alexis Berlemont
2016-12-14 7:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-23 11:23 ` Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-22 22:41 ` Alexis Berlemont
2017-01-24 6:58 ` Ravi Bangoria
2017-01-24 8:22 ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-24 8:36 ` Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-02 11:11 ` [PATCH 0/5] perf/sdt: Argument support for x86 and powepc Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-02 11:11 ` [PATCH 1/5] perf/sdt: Show proper hint Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-02 13:40 ` Ingo Molnar
2017-02-02 16:20 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-02-03 10:26 ` [PATCH v2] " Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-03 15:18 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-02-07 7:53 ` Ingo Molnar
2017-02-07 15:50 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-02-07 8:00 ` Ingo Molnar
2017-02-16 10:16 ` [RFC] perf/sdt: Directly record SDT event with 'perf record' Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-20 7:08 ` Ingo Molnar
2017-02-20 8:21 ` Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-20 8:42 ` Ingo Molnar
2017-02-20 11:01 ` Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-20 14:11 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-02-23 8:13 ` Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-23 12:48 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-02-07 1:13 ` [PATCH v2] perf/sdt: Show proper hint Masami Hiramatsu
2017-02-10 7:44 ` [tip:perf/core] perf sdt: Show proper hint when event not yet in place via 'perf probe' tip-bot for Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-02 11:11 ` [PATCH 2/5] perf/sdt/x86: Add renaming logic for rNN and other registers Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-07 3:11 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-03-21 14:08 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-03-24 18:45 ` [tip:perf/core] perf sdt x86: " tip-bot for Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-02 11:11 ` [PATCH 3/5] perf/sdt/x86: Move OP parser to tools/perf/arch/x86/ Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-07 3:11 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-02-07 5:22 ` Ravi Bangoria
2017-03-21 14:10 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-03-21 23:00 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-03-22 11:22 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-03-21 14:55 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-02-02 11:11 ` [PATCH 4/5] perf/sdt/powerpc: Add argument support Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-02 11:11 ` [PATCH 5/5] perf/probe: Change MAX_CMDLEN Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-07 1:40 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-02-07 5:45 ` [PATCH v2] " Ravi Bangoria
2017-03-21 5:19 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-03-21 13:37 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-03-24 18:43 ` [tip:perf/core] perf probe: " tip-bot for Ravi Bangoria
2017-02-07 2:55 ` [PATCH 0/5] perf/sdt: Argument support for x86 and powepc Masami Hiramatsu
2017-03-06 7:53 ` Ravi Bangoria
2017-03-06 13:42 ` Masami Hiramatsu [this message]
2017-03-21 5:08 ` [PATCH v5 0/2] perf probe: add sdt probes arguments into the uprobe cmd string Masami Hiramatsu
2016-12-14 0:07 ` [PATCH v5 1/2] perf sdt: add scanning of sdt probles arguments Alexis Berlemont
2017-03-06 13:39 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-03-21 13:52 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-03-24 18:44 ` [tip:perf/core] perf sdt: Add scanning of sdt probes arguments tip-bot for Alexis Berlemont
2016-12-14 0:07 ` [PATCH v5 2/2] perf probe: add sdt probes arguments into the uprobe cmd string Alexis Berlemont
2017-01-24 8:50 ` Ravi Bangoria
2017-03-06 17:23 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2017-03-24 18:44 ` [tip:perf/core] perf probe: Add " tip-bot for Alexis Berlemont
2016-11-18 23:56 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] perf probe: add " Alexis Berlemont
2016-11-21 10:25 ` Hemant Kumar
2016-11-24 23:13 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] " Alexis Berlemont
2016-11-24 23:13 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] perf sdt: add scanning of sdt probles arguments Alexis Berlemont
2016-11-24 23:13 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] perf probe: add sdt probes arguments into the uprobe cmd string Alexis Berlemont
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