From: Andrew Jones <andrew.jones@linux.dev>
To: Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com>
Cc: kvmarm@lists.linux.dev, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
Nikos Nikoleris <nikos.nikoleris@arm.com>,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Subject: Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 1/6] efi: keep efi debug information in a separate file
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 08:15:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230626-9f6f98244a9ea949a48db91d@orel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230625230716.2922-2-namit@vmware.com>
On Sun, Jun 25, 2023 at 11:07:11PM +0000, Nadav Amit wrote:
> From: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
>
> Debugging tests that run on EFI is hard because the debug information is
> not included in the EFI file. Dump it into a separeate .debug file to
> allow the use of gdb or pretty_print_stacks script.
We're still missing the run_tests.sh change needed for
pretty_print_stacks, but I can post that myself.
Thanks,
drew
>
> Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
>
> ---
>
> v1->v2:
> * Making clean should remove .debug [Andrew]
> * x86 EFI support [Andrew]
> ---
> arm/Makefile.common | 5 ++++-
> x86/Makefile.common | 5 ++++-
> 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arm/Makefile.common b/arm/Makefile.common
> index d60cf8c..9b45a8f 100644
> --- a/arm/Makefile.common
> +++ b/arm/Makefile.common
> @@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_EFI),y)
>
> %.efi: %.so
> $(call arch_elf_check, $^)
> + $(OBJCOPY) --only-keep-debug $^ $@.debug
> + $(OBJCOPY) --strip-debug $^
> + $(OBJCOPY) --add-gnu-debuglink=$@.debug $^
> $(OBJCOPY) \
> -j .text -j .sdata -j .data -j .dynamic -j .dynsym \
> -j .rel -j .rela -j .rel.* -j .rela.* -j .rel* -j .rela* \
> @@ -103,7 +106,7 @@ $(libeabi): $(eabiobjs)
> $(AR) rcs $@ $^
>
> arm_clean: asm_offsets_clean
> - $(RM) $(TEST_DIR)/*.{o,flat,elf,so,efi} $(libeabi) $(eabiobjs) \
> + $(RM) $(TEST_DIR)/*.{o,flat,elf,so,efi,debug} $(libeabi) $(eabiobjs) \
> $(TEST_DIR)/.*.d $(TEST_DIR)/efi/.*.d lib/arm/.*.d
>
> generated-files = $(asm-offsets)
> diff --git a/x86/Makefile.common b/x86/Makefile.common
> index 9f2bc93..c42c3e4 100644
> --- a/x86/Makefile.common
> +++ b/x86/Makefile.common
> @@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_EFI),y)
> @chmod a-x $@
>
> %.efi: %.so
> + $(OBJCOPY) --only-keep-debug $^ $@.debug
> + $(OBJCOPY) --strip-debug $^
> + $(OBJCOPY) --add-gnu-debuglink=$@.debug $^
> $(OBJCOPY) \
> -j .text -j .sdata -j .data -j .dynamic -j .dynsym -j .rel \
> -j .rela -j .reloc -S --target=$(FORMAT) $< $@
> @@ -124,4 +127,4 @@ arch_clean:
> $(RM) $(TEST_DIR)/*.o $(TEST_DIR)/*.flat $(TEST_DIR)/*.elf \
> $(TEST_DIR)/.*.d lib/x86/.*.d \
> $(TEST_DIR)/efi/*.o $(TEST_DIR)/efi/.*.d \
> - $(TEST_DIR)/*.so $(TEST_DIR)/*.efi
> + $(TEST_DIR)/*.so $(TEST_DIR)/*.efi $(TEST_DIR)/*.debug
> --
> 2.34.1
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-06-26 6:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-06-25 23:07 [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 0/6] arm64: improve debuggability Nadav Amit
2023-06-25 23:07 ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 1/6] efi: keep efi debug information in a separate file Nadav Amit
2023-06-26 6:15 ` Andrew Jones [this message]
2023-06-26 6:18 ` Andrew Jones
2023-06-26 18:30 ` Nadav Amit
2023-06-25 23:07 ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 2/6] lib/stack: print base addresses on efi Nadav Amit
2023-06-26 6:03 ` Andrew Jones
2023-06-25 23:07 ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 3/6] arm64: enable frame pointer and support stack unwinding Nadav Amit
2023-06-25 23:07 ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 4/6] arm64: stack: update trace stack on exception Nadav Amit
2023-06-25 23:07 ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 5/6] efi: print address of image Nadav Amit
2023-06-25 23:07 ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 6/6] arm64: dump stack on bad exception Nadav Amit
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