From: Li Hong <lihong.hi@gmail.com>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v3 4/8] tracing: recordmcount.pl Objcopy check should disable local reference correctly
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:04:21 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091028050421.GD30758@uhli> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091028045532.GA30036@uhli>
>From ceb80d8ba4fc55916c5f88d8c0a7655b869702cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Li Hong <lihong.hi@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:41:22 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] tracing: recordmcount.pl Objcopy check should disable local reference correctly
Use a function to do objcopy version check. Disable the local reference if
copy can't support it. Remove some unused variables.
Signed-off-by: Li Hong <lihong.hi@gmail.com>
---
scripts/recordmcount.pl | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------
1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
diff --git a/scripts/recordmcount.pl b/scripts/recordmcount.pl
index 8ff9eab..1de9826 100755
--- a/scripts/recordmcount.pl
+++ b/scripts/recordmcount.pl
@@ -158,6 +158,30 @@ my $function_regex; # Find the name of a function
my $mcount_regex; # Find the call site to mcount (return offset)
my $alignment; # The .align value to use for $mcount_section
my $section_type; # Section header plus possible alignment command
+my $can_use_local = 0; # If we can use local function references
+
+##
+# check_objcopy - whether objcopy supports --globalize-symbols
+#
+# --globalize-symbols came out in 2.17, we must test the version
+# of objcopy, and if it is less than 2.17, then we can not
+# record local functions.
+sub check_objcopy
+{
+ open (IN, "$objcopy --version |") or die "error running $objcopy";
+ while (<IN>) {
+ if (/objcopy.*\s(\d+)\.(\d+)/) {
+ $can_use_local = 1 if ($1 > 2 || ($1 == 2 && $2 >= 17));
+ last;
+ }
+ }
+ close (IN);
+
+ if (!$can_use_local) {
+ print STDERR "WARNING: could not find objcopy version or version is less than 2.17.\n" .
+ "\tLocal function references is disabled.\n"
+ }
+}
if ($arch eq "x86") {
if ($bits == 64) {
@@ -292,34 +316,7 @@ if ($filename =~ m,^(.*)(\.\S),) {
my $mcount_s = $dirname . "/.tmp_mc_" . $prefix . ".s";
my $mcount_o = $dirname . "/.tmp_mc_" . $prefix . ".o";
-#
-# --globalize-symbols came out in 2.17, we must test the version
-# of objcopy, and if it is less than 2.17, then we can not
-# record local functions.
-my $use_locals = 01;
-my $local_warn_once = 0;
-my $found_version = 0;
-
-open (IN, "$objcopy --version |") || die "error running $objcopy";
-while (<IN>) {
- if (/objcopy.*\s(\d+)\.(\d+)/) {
- my $major = $1;
- my $minor = $2;
-
- $found_version = 1;
- if ($major < 2 ||
- ($major == 2 && $minor < 17)) {
- $use_locals = 0;
- }
- last;
- }
-}
-close (IN);
-
-if (!$found_version) {
- print STDERR "WARNING: could not find objcopy version.\n" .
- "\tDisabling local function references.\n";
-}
+check_objcopy();
#
# Step 1: find all the local (static functions) and weak symbols.
@@ -366,7 +363,7 @@ sub update_funcs
if (defined $locals{$ref_func}) {
# only use locals if objcopy supports globalize-symbols
- if (!$use_locals) {
+ if (!$can_use_local) {
return;
}
$convert{$ref_func} = 1;
--
1.6.0.4
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-28 5:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-28 4:57 [PATCH v3 0/8] tracing: recordmcount.pl Bug fixes and code improvement Li Hong
2009-10-28 5:01 ` [PATCH v3 1/8] tracing: recordmcount.pl Amend the documentation according to the implementation Li Hong
2009-10-30 16:18 ` [tip:tracing/core] tracing: Amend documentation in recordmcount.pl to reflect implementation tip-bot for Li Hong
2009-10-28 5:02 ` [PATCH v3 2/8] tracing: recordmcount.pl Correct the check on the number of parameters Li Hong
2009-10-28 5:03 ` [PATCH v3 3/8] tracing: recordmcount.pl Support absolute path check on $inputfile Li Hong
2009-10-30 16:19 ` [tip:tracing/core] tracing: Check absolute path of input file in recordmcount.pl tip-bot for Li Hong
2009-10-28 5:04 ` Li Hong [this message]
2009-10-28 20:59 ` [PATCH v3 4/8] tracing: recordmcount.pl Objcopy check should disable local reference correctly Steven Rostedt
2009-10-30 16:19 ` [tip:tracing/core] tracing: Fix objcopy revision check in recordmcount.pl tip-bot for Li Hong
2009-10-28 5:05 ` [PATCH v3 5/8] tracing: recordmcount.pl Clarify the logic on mcount section check Li Hong
2009-10-30 16:19 ` [tip:tracing/core] tracing: Move mcount section search to front of loop in recordmcount.pl tip-bot for Li Hong
2009-10-28 5:06 ` [PATCH v3 6/8] tracing: recordmcount.pl Use more friendly variables to clean up the code Li Hong
2009-10-30 16:20 ` [tip:tracing/core] tracing: Add regex for weak functions in recordmcount.pl tip-bot for Li Hong
2009-10-28 5:07 ` [PATCH v3 7/8] tracing: recordmcount.pl Combine the condition validation in update_funcs Li Hong
2009-10-30 16:20 ` [tip:tracing/core] tracing: Move conditional into update_funcs() in recordmcount.pl tip-bot for Li Hong
2009-10-28 5:07 ` [PATCH v3 8/8] tracing: recordmcount.pl Die if we use a weak function as reference Li Hong
2009-10-30 16:20 ` [tip:tracing/core] tracing: Exit with error if a weak function is used in recordmcount.pl tip-bot for Li Hong
2009-10-28 15:49 ` [PATCH v3 0/8] tracing: recordmcount.pl Bug fixes and code improvement Steven Rostedt
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