From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
To: Cody P Schafer <cody@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Matt Hellsley <matthltc@us.ibm.com>,
David Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/16] perf symbol: introduce symsrc structure.
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 22:28:09 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1344691689.2003.11.camel@leonhard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1344637382-22789-12-git-send-email-cody@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
2012-08-10 (금), 15:22 -0700, Cody P Schafer:
> Factors opening of certain sections & tracking certain elf info into an
> external structure.
>
> The goal here is to keep multiple elfs (and their looked up
> sections/indexes) around during the symbol generation process (in
> dso__load()).
>
> We need this to properly resolve symbols on PPC due to the
> use of function descriptors & the .opd section (ie: symbols which are
> functions don't point to their actual location, they point to their
> function descriptor in .opd which contains their actual location.
>
> It would be possible to just keep the (Elf *) around, but then we'd end
> up with duplicate code for looking up the same sections and checking for
> the existence of an important section wouldn't be as clean (and we need
> to keep the Elf stuff confined to symtab-elf.c).
>
> Utilized by the later patch
> "perf symbol: use both runtime and debug images"
>
> Signed-off-by: Cody P Schafer <cody@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
> tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c | 119 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
> tools/perf/util/symbol-minimal.c | 30 +++++++++-
> tools/perf/util/symbol.c | 22 ++++----
> tools/perf/util/symbol.h | 36 +++++++++++-
> 4 files changed, 163 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
>
[SNIP]
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
> index 37f1ea1..5e55f98 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
> @@ -11,6 +11,12 @@
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include <byteswap.h>
>
> +#ifndef NO_LIBELF
Should be NO_LIBELF_SUPPORT.
> +#include <libelf.h>
> +#include <gelf.h>
> +#include <elf.h>
> +#endif
> +
> #ifdef HAVE_CPLUS_DEMANGLE
> extern char *cplus_demangle(const char *, int);
>
> @@ -219,6 +225,34 @@ struct dso {
> char name[0];
> };
>
> +struct symsrc {
> + char *name;
> + int fd;
> + enum dso_binary_type type;
> +
> +#ifndef NO_LIBELF
Ditto.
Thanks,
Namhyung
> + Elf *elf;
> + GElf_Ehdr ehdr;
> +
> + Elf_Scn *opdsec;
> + size_t opdidx;
> + GElf_Shdr opdshdr;
> +
> + Elf_Scn *symtab;
> + GElf_Shdr symshdr;
> +
> + Elf_Scn *dynsym;
> + size_t dynsym_idx;
> + GElf_Shdr dynshdr;
> +
> + bool adjust_symbols;
> +#endif
> +};
> +
> +void symsrc__destroy(struct symsrc *ss);
> +int symsrc__init(struct symsrc *ss, struct dso *dso, const char *name,
> + enum dso_binary_type type);
> +
> #define DSO__SWAP(dso, type, val) \
> ({ \
> type ____r = val; \
> @@ -334,7 +368,7 @@ ssize_t dso__data_read_addr(struct dso *dso, struct map *map,
> struct machine *machine, u64 addr,
> u8 *data, ssize_t size);
> int dso__test_data(void);
> -int dso__load_sym(struct dso *dso, struct map *map, const char *name, int fd,
> +int dso__load_sym(struct dso *dso, struct map *map, struct symsrc *ss,
> symbol_filter_t filter, int kmodule, int want_symtab);
> int dso__synthesize_plt_symbols(struct dso *dso, char *name, struct map *map,
> symbol_filter_t filter);
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-11 13:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-10 22:22 [PATCH v2 00/16] perf: various symbol resolution fixes, including .opd section use Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:22 ` [PATCH 01/16] perf symbol: correct comment wrt kallsyms loading Cody P Schafer
2012-08-11 13:14 ` Namhyung Kim
2012-08-21 16:00 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Correct " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:22 ` [PATCH 02/16] perf symbol: remove unused 'end' arg in kallsyms parse cb Cody P Schafer
2012-08-21 16:01 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Remove " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:22 ` [PATCH 03/16] perf symbol: only un-prelink non-zero symbols Cody P Schafer
2012-08-21 15:56 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Only " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:22 ` [PATCH 04/16] perf utils: remove unused function map__objdump_2ip Cody P Schafer
2012-08-21 15:57 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Remove " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:22 ` [PATCH 05/16] perf symbol: don't try to synthesize plt without dynstr Cody P Schafer
2012-08-21 15:58 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Don' t " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:22 ` [PATCH 06/16] perf symbol: remove unneeded call to dso__set_long_name() Cody P Schafer
2012-08-21 15:59 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Remove " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:22 ` [PATCH 07/16] perf symbol: simplify out_fixup in kernel syms loading Cody P Schafer
2012-08-21 16:02 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Simplify " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:22 ` [PATCH 08/16] perf symbol: only set vmlinux longname & mark loaded if really loaded Cody P Schafer
2012-08-21 16:03 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:22 ` [PATCH 09/16] perf symbol: avoid segfault in elf_strptr Cody P Schafer
2012-08-21 16:04 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Avoid " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:22 ` [PATCH 10/16] perf symbol: track symtab_type of vmlinux Cody P Schafer
2012-08-21 16:05 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Track " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:22 ` [PATCH 11/16] perf symbol: introduce symsrc structure Cody P Schafer
2012-08-11 13:28 ` Namhyung Kim [this message]
2012-08-13 17:36 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-08-21 16:06 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Introduce " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:22 ` [PATCH 12/16] perf symbol: set symtab_type in dso__load_sym Cody P Schafer
2012-08-21 16:07 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Set " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:22 ` [PATCH 13/16] perf symbol: switch dso__synthesize_plt_symbols() to use symsrc Cody P Schafer
2012-08-21 16:07 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Switch " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:23 ` [PATCH 14/16] perf symbol: factor want_symtab out of dso__load_sym() Cody P Schafer
2012-08-21 16:08 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Factor " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:23 ` [PATCH 15/16] perf symbol: convert dso__load_syms to take 2 symsrc's Cody P Schafer
2012-08-21 16:09 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Convert " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
2012-08-10 22:23 ` [PATCH 16/16] perf symbol: use both runtime and debug images Cody P Schafer
2012-08-21 16:10 ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Use " tip-bot for Cody P Schafer
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-08-09 22:18 [PATCH 0/16] perf: various symbol resolution fixes, including .opd section use Cody P Schafer
2012-08-09 22:18 ` [PATCH 11/16] perf symbol: introduce symsrc structure Cody P Schafer
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