From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jiri Olsa Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/12] perf maps: Set maps pointer in the kmap area for kernel maps Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 10:24:14 +0100 Message-ID: <20191219092414.GC8141@krava> References: <20191217144828.2460-1-acme@kernel.org> <20191217144828.2460-13-acme@kernel.org> <20191218090504.GE19062@krava> <20191218182254.GA13282@kernel.org> <20191218190120.GB13282@kernel.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20191218190120.GB13282@kernel.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Cc: Jiri Olsa , Namhyung Kim , Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner , Clark Williams , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Adrian Hunter List-Id: linux-perf-users.vger.kernel.org On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 04:01:20PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote: > Em Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 03:22:54PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu: > > Em Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 10:05:04AM +0100, Jiri Olsa escreveu: > > After looking at this some more, I retract this patch and instead the > > two-liner at the end of this message seems enough. > > So here is the full cset, I have not made changes to the other patches, > > - Arnaldo > > commit 178427a192bcbe3ad93dd0637c3dceaa3ccef31e > Author: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo > Date: Wed Dec 18 15:23:14 2019 -0300 > > perf map: Set kmap->kmaps backpointer for main kernel map chunks > > When a map is create to represent the main kernel area (vmlinux) with > map__new2() we allocate an extra area to store a pointer to the 'struct > maps' for the kernel maps, so that we can access that struct when > loading ELF files or kallsyms, as we will need to split it in multiple > maps, one per kernel module or ELF section (such as ".init.text"). > > So when map->dso->kernel is non-zero, it is expected that > map__kmap(map)->kmaps to be set to the tree of kernel maps (modules, > chunks of the main kernel, bpf progs put in place via > PERF_RECORD_KSYMBOL, the main kernel). > > This was not the case when we were splitting the main kernel into chunks > for its ELF sections, which ended up making 'perf report --children' > processing a perf.data file with callchains to trip on > __map__is_kernel(), when we press ENTER to see the popup menu for main > histogram entries that starts at a symbol in the ".init.text" ELF > section, e.g.: > > - 8.83% 0.00% swapper [kernel.vmlinux].init.text [k] start_kernel > start_kernel > cpu_startup_entry > do_idle > cpuidle_enter > cpuidle_enter_state > intel_idle > > Fix it. > > Cc: Adrian Hunter > Cc: Jiri Olsa > Cc: Namhyung Kim > Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-vcokue57w4goyzweg2rr5i80@git.kernel.org > Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo > > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c > index 6658fbf196e6..1965aefccb02 100644 > --- a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c > +++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c > @@ -920,6 +920,9 @@ static int dso__process_kernel_symbol(struct dso *dso, struct map *map, > if (curr_map == NULL) > return -1; > > + if (curr_dso->kernel) > + map__kmap(curr_map)->kmaps = kmaps; > + > if (adjust_kernel_syms) { > curr_map->start = shdr->sh_addr + ref_reloc(kmap); > curr_map->end = curr_map->start + shdr->sh_size; > looks good ;-) jirka