From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: [PATCH 04/13] perf test powerpc: Fix 'Object code reading' test
Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2017 11:00:35 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170904140044.22912-5-acme@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170904140044.22912-1-acme@kernel.org>
From: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
'Object code reading' test always fails on powerpc guest. Two reasons
for the failure are:
1. When elf section is too big (size beyond 'unsigned int' max value).
objdump fails to disassemble from such section. This was fixed with
commit 0f6329bd7fc ("binutils/objdump: Fix disassemble for huge elf
sections") in binutils.
2. When the sample is from hypervisor. Hypervisor symbols can not be
resolved within guest and thus thread__find_addr_map() fails for such
symbols. Fix this by ignoring hypervisor symbols in the test.
Signed-off-by: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1504170896-7876-1-git-send-email-ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
---
tools/perf/tests/code-reading.c | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/code-reading.c b/tools/perf/tests/code-reading.c
index 761c5a448c56..466a462b26d1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/code-reading.c
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/code-reading.c
@@ -237,6 +237,11 @@ static int read_object_code(u64 addr, size_t len, u8 cpumode,
thread__find_addr_map(thread, cpumode, MAP__FUNCTION, addr, &al);
if (!al.map || !al.map->dso) {
+ if (cpumode == PERF_RECORD_MISC_HYPERVISOR) {
+ pr_debug("Hypervisor address can not be resolved - skipping\n");
+ return 0;
+ }
+
pr_debug("thread__find_addr_map failed\n");
return -1;
}
--
2.13.5
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-09-04 14:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-04 14:00 [GIT PULL 00/13] perf/core improvements and fixes Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-09-04 14:00 ` [PATCH 01/13] perf report: Calculate the average cycles of iterations Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-09-04 14:00 ` [PATCH 02/13] perf syscalltbl: Support glob matching on syscall names Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-09-04 14:00 ` [PATCH 03/13] perf trace: Support syscall name globbing Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-09-04 14:00 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2017-09-04 14:00 ` [PATCH 05/13] perf intel-pt: Fix syntax in documentation of config option Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-09-04 14:00 ` [PATCH 06/13] perf vendor events powerpc: Remove duplicate events Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-09-04 16:51 ` Andi Kleen
2017-09-04 14:00 ` [PATCH 07/13] perf tools: Support new sample type for physical address Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-09-04 14:00 ` [PATCH 08/13] perf sort: Add sort option " Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-09-04 14:00 ` [PATCH 09/13] perf mem: Support " Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-09-04 14:00 ` [PATCH 10/13] perf script: " Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-09-04 14:00 ` [PATCH 11/13] perf test: Add test case for PERF_SAMPLE_PHYS_ADDR Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-09-04 14:00 ` [PATCH 12/13] perf stat: Only auto-merge events that are PMU aliases Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-09-04 14:00 ` [PATCH 13/13] perf annotate browser: Help for cycling thru hottest instructions with TAB/shift+TAB Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-09-05 5:15 ` [GIT PULL 00/13] perf/core improvements and fixes Ingo Molnar
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