From: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@fomichev.me>,
Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>,
Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>,
Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/12] perf tools: Read also the end of the kernel
Date: Sun, 26 May 2019 15:09:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190526130954.GA16567@krava> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190524184607.GG17479@kernel.org>
On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 03:46:07PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Fri, May 24, 2019 at 03:17:17PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu:
> > Em Fri, May 24, 2019 at 03:15:06PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu:
> > > Em Wed, May 08, 2019 at 03:20:03PM +0200, Jiri Olsa escreveu:
> > > > We mark the end of kernel based on the first module,
> > > > but that could cover some bpf program maps. Reading
> > > > _etext symbol if it's present to get precise kernel
> > > > map end.
> > >
> > > Investigating... Have you run 'perf test' before hitting the send
> > > button? :-)
> >
> > <SNIP>
> >
> > > [root@quaco c]# perf test -v 1
> > > 1: vmlinux symtab matches kallsyms :
> > <SNIP>
> > > --- start ---
> > > ERR : 0xffffffff8cc00e41: __indirect_thunk_end not on kallsyms
> > <SNIP>
> > > test child finished with -1
> > > ---- end ----
> > > vmlinux symtab matches kallsyms: FAILED!
> > > [root@quaco c]#
> >
> > So...
> >
> > [root@quaco c]# grep __indirect_thunk_end /proc/kallsyms
> > ffffffff8cc00e41 T __indirect_thunk_end
> > [root@quaco c]# grep -w _etext /proc/kallsyms
> > ffffffff8cc00e41 T _etext
> > [root@quaco c]#
> >
> > [root@quaco c]# grep -w ffffffff8cc00e41 /proc/kallsyms
> > ffffffff8cc00e41 T _etext
> > ffffffff8cc00e41 T __indirect_thunk_end
> > [root@quaco c]#
> >
> > Lemme try to fix this.
>
> So, I got this right before your patch:
>
> commit 1d1c54c5bbf55256e691bedb47b0d14745043e80
> Author: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
> Date: Fri May 24 15:39:00 2019 -0300
>
> perf test vmlinux-kallsyms: Ignore aliases to _etext when searching on kallsyms
>
> No need to search for aliases for the symbol that marks the end of the
> kernel text segment, the following patch will make such symbols not to
> be found when searching in the kallsyms maps causing this test to fail.
>
> So as a prep patch to avoid breaking bisection, ignore such symbols.
>
> Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> Cc: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
> Cc: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@google.com>
> Cc: Thomas Richter <tmricht@linux.ibm.com>
> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-qfwuih8cvmk9doh7k5k244eq@git.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
works for me
Tested-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
thanks,
jirka
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-26 13:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-05-08 13:19 [PATCHv3 00/12] perf tools: Display eBPF code in intel_pt trace Jiri Olsa
2019-05-08 13:19 ` [PATCH 01/12] perf tools: Separate generic code in dso__data_file_size Jiri Olsa
2019-05-13 19:47 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2019-05-13 20:00 ` Jiri Olsa
2019-05-23 3:10 ` Namhyung Kim
2019-05-23 7:49 ` Jiri Olsa
2019-05-30 8:08 ` [tip:perf/core] perf dso: Separate generic code in dso__data_file_size() tip-bot for Jiri Olsa
2019-05-08 13:20 ` [PATCH 02/12] perf tools: Separate generic code in dso_cache__read Jiri Olsa
2019-05-30 8:09 ` [tip:perf/core] perf dso: " tip-bot for Jiri Olsa
2019-05-08 13:20 ` [PATCH 03/12] perf tools: Simplify dso_cache__read function Jiri Olsa
2019-05-30 8:09 ` [tip:perf/core] perf dso: " tip-bot for Jiri Olsa
2019-05-08 13:20 ` [PATCH 04/12] perf tools: Add bpf dso read and size hooks Jiri Olsa
2019-05-30 8:10 ` [tip:perf/core] perf dso: Add BPF DSO " tip-bot for Jiri Olsa
2019-05-08 13:20 ` [PATCH 05/12] perf tools: Read also the end of the kernel Jiri Olsa
2019-05-24 18:15 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2019-05-24 18:17 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2019-05-24 18:46 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2019-05-26 13:09 ` Jiri Olsa [this message]
2019-05-24 23:21 ` Jiri Olsa
2019-05-28 21:29 ` [tip:perf/urgent] perf machine: " tip-bot for Jiri Olsa
2019-05-08 13:20 ` [PATCH 06/12] perf tools: Keep zero in pgoff bpf map Jiri Olsa
2019-05-30 7:55 ` [tip:perf/core] perf machine: Keep zero in pgoff BPF map tip-bot for Jiri Olsa
2019-05-08 13:20 ` [PATCH 07/12] perf script: Pad dso name for --call-trace Jiri Olsa
2019-05-30 8:11 ` [tip:perf/core] perf script: Pad DSO " tip-bot for Jiri Olsa
2019-05-08 13:20 ` [PATCH 08/12] perf tools: Preserve eBPF maps when loading kcore Jiri Olsa
2019-05-22 16:06 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2019-05-22 21:22 ` Jiri Olsa
2019-05-30 7:56 ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Jiri Olsa
2019-05-08 13:20 ` [PATCH 09/12] perf tests: Add map_groups__merge_in test Jiri Olsa
2019-05-30 8:11 ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Jiri Olsa
2019-05-08 13:20 ` [PATCH 10/12] perf script: Add --show-bpf-events to show eBPF related events Jiri Olsa
2019-05-30 8:12 ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Jiri Olsa
2019-05-08 13:20 ` [PATCH 11/12] perf script: Remove superfluous bpf event titles Jiri Olsa
2019-05-30 8:13 ` [tip:perf/core] perf script: Remove superfluous BPF " tip-bot for Jiri Olsa
2019-05-08 13:20 ` [PATCH 12/12] perf script: Add --show-all-events option Jiri Olsa
2019-05-22 16:18 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2019-05-22 21:30 ` Jiri Olsa
2019-05-08 21:49 ` [PATCHv3 00/12] perf tools: Display eBPF code in intel_pt trace Song Liu
2019-05-08 23:41 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2019-05-24 0:27 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2019-05-24 10:06 ` Jiri Olsa
2019-05-30 10:54 ` Leo Yan
2019-05-30 12:07 ` Jiri Olsa
2019-05-30 12:57 ` Leo Yan
2019-05-30 13:27 ` Jiri Olsa
2019-05-30 13:36 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2019-05-30 14:05 ` Leo Yan
2019-05-31 9:19 ` Jiri Olsa
2019-06-02 6:42 ` Leo Yan
2019-05-31 9:09 ` Leo Yan
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-05-03 8:18 [PATCHv2 " Jiri Olsa
2019-05-03 8:18 ` [PATCH 05/12] perf tools: Read also the end of the kernel Jiri Olsa
2019-04-16 16:01 [PATCH 00/12] perf tools: Display eBPF code in intel_pt trace Jiri Olsa
2019-04-16 16:01 ` [PATCH 05/12] perf tools: Read also the end of the kernel Jiri Olsa
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