Re: [GIT PULL 00/11] perf/urgent fixes

[Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>]

* Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> wrote:

> Hi Ingo,
> 
> 	Please consider pulling,
> 
> - Arnaldo
> 
> Build test stats:
> 
> [root@jouet ~]# time dm
>  1: alpine:3.4: Ok 
>  2: android-ndk:r12b: Ok 
>  3: archlinux:latest: Ok 
>  4: centos:5: Ok 
>  5: centos:6: Ok 
>  6: centos:7: Ok 
>  7: debian:7: Ok 
>  8: debian:8: Ok 
>  9: debian:experimental: Ok 
> 10: fedora:20: Ok 
> 11: fedora:21: Ok 
> 12: fedora:22: Ok 
> 13: fedora:23: Ok 
> 14: fedora:24: Ok 
> 15: fedora:rawhide: Ok 
> 16: mageia:5: Ok 
> 17: opensuse:13.2: Ok 
> 18: opensuse:42.1: Ok 
> 19: ubuntu:14.04.4: Ok 
> 20: ubuntu:15.10: Ok 
> 21: ubuntu:16.04: Ok 
> 22: ubuntu:16.04-x-arm64: Ok 
> 23: ubuntu:16.04-x-armhf: Ok 
> 24: ubuntu:16.04-x-powerpc64: Ok 
> 25: ubuntu:16.04-x-powerpc64el: Ok 
> 26: ubuntu:16.04-x-s390: Ok 
> 
> real	16m44.470s
> 
> The following changes since commit f282f7a0ecc3e0b8fd8532a6c3e9401534cb907c:
> 
>   Merge tag 'perf-core-for-mingo-20160803' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux into perf/urgent (2016-08-04 11:02:38 +0200)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux.git tags/perf-urgent-for-mingo-20160809
> 
> for you to fetch changes up to 99e608b5954c9e1ebadbf9660b74697d9dfd9f20:
> 
>   perf probe ppc64le: Fix probe location when using DWARF (2016-08-09 12:14:29 -0300)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> perf/urgent fixes:
> 
> User visible fixes:
> 
> - Fix the lookup for a kernel module in 'perf probe', fixing for instance, the
>   erroneous return of "[raid10]" when looking for "[raid1]"  (Konstantin Khlebnikov)
> 
> - Disable counters in a group before reading them in 'perf stat', to avoid skew (Mark Rutland)
> 
> - Fix adding probes to function aliases in systems using kaslr (Masami Hiramatsu)
> 
> - Trip libtraceevent trace_seq buffers, removing unnecessary memory usage that could
>   bring a system using tracepoint events with 'perf top' to a crawl, as the trace_seq
>   buffers start at a whooping 4 KB, which is very rarely used in perf's usecases,
>   so realloc it to the really used space as a last measure after using libtraceevent
>   functions to format the fields of tracepoint events (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)
> 
> - Fix 'perf probe' location when using DWARF on ppc64le (Ravi Bangoria)
> 
> Improvement:
> 
> - Allow specifying signedness casts to a 'perf probe' variable, to shorten
>   the number of steps to see signed values that otherwise would always appear
>   as hex values (Naohiro Aota)
> 
> Documentation fixes:
> 
> - Add 'bpf-output' field to 'perf script' usage message (Brendan Gregg)
> 
> Infrastructure fixes:
> 
> - Sync kernel header files: cpufeatures.h, {disabled,required}-features.h,
>   bpf.h and vmx.h, so that we get a clean build, without warnings about files
>   being different from the kernel counterparts.
> 
>   A verification of the need or desirability of changes in tools/ based on what
>   was done in the kernel changesets was made and documented in the respective
>   file sync changesets (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo (4):
>       perf hists: Trim libtraceevent trace_seq buffers
>       tools: Sync cpufeatures.h and vmx.h with the kernel
>       toops: Sync tools/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h with the kernel
>       tools: Sync cpufeatures headers with the kernel
> 
> Brendan Gregg (1):
>       perf script: Add 'bpf-output' field to usage message
> 
> Konstantin Khlebnikov (1):
>       perf probe: Fix module name matching
> 
> Mark Rutland (1):
>       perf stat: Avoid skew when reading events
> 
> Masami Hiramatsu (1):
>       perf probe: Adjust map->reloc offset when finding kernel symbol from map
> 
> Naohiro Aota (1):
>       perf probe: Support signedness casting
> 
> Ravi Bangoria (2):
>       perf probe: Add function to post process kernel trace events
>       perf probe ppc64le: Fix probe location when using DWARF
> 
>  tools/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h       |  9 +--
>  tools/arch/x86/include/asm/disabled-features.h |  2 +
>  tools/arch/x86/include/asm/required-features.h |  2 +
>  tools/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/vmx.h          |  4 +-
>  tools/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h                 | 86 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  tools/perf/Documentation/perf-probe.txt        | 10 ++-
>  tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt       |  4 +-
>  tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/sym-handling.c    | 27 ++++++--
>  tools/perf/builtin-script.c                    |  2 +-
>  tools/perf/builtin-stat.c                      | 31 +++++++---
>  tools/perf/util/probe-event.c                  | 60 +++++++++++-------
>  tools/perf/util/probe-event.h                  |  6 +-
>  tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c                 | 15 ++++-
>  tools/perf/util/sort.c                         |  6 +-
>  14 files changed, 210 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-)

Pulled, thanks a lot Arnaldo!

	Ingo