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From: "Wangnan (F)" <wangnan0@huawei.com>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>,
	He Kuang <hekuang@huawei.com>, pi3orama <pi3orama@163.com>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: "rostedt@goodmis.org" <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	"masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com"
	<masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>,
	"acme@kernel.org" <acme@kernel.org>,
	"a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl" <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	"mingo@redhat.com" <mingo@redhat.com>,
	"jolsa@kernel.org" <jolsa@kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v4 3/3] bpf: Introduce function for outputing data to perf event
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 12:14:47 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55A88137.7020609@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55A88085.8090407@plumgrid.com>



On 2015/7/17 12:11, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On 7/14/15 4:54 AM, He Kuang wrote:
>>> I'm not sure llvm generates proper dwarf along with bpf code (I didn't
>>> test that part. If there are any issues they should be fixable. If you
>>> can prepapre a patch for llvm that would be even better :)
>>>
>>
>> I found objdump can't get dwarf info from bpf object file:
>>
>>    $ objdump --dwarf=info bpf.o
>>    bpf.o: file format elf64-little
>>
>>    $ readelf -a bpf.o |grep debug_info
>>    <EMPTY>
>
> yeah. looks like this part is not working.
> Interesting that when I do: clang -O2 -target bpf a.c -g -S
> there is some minimal debug info in the .s, but .o lacks
> debuginfo completely. Digging further...

Glad to see you start look at it. We are not familiar with LLVM, but I was
told that LLVM has a clean structure and very easy to introduce new 
features.
Could you please give us some hits on it so we can work together?

Thank you.


  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-17  4:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-10 10:03 [RFC PATCH v4 0/3] Make eBPF programs output data to perf event He Kuang
2015-07-10 10:03 ` [RFC PATCH v4 1/3] tracing/events: Fix wrong sample output by storing array length instead of size He Kuang
2015-07-17 14:32   ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-17 17:24     ` Sara Rostedt
2015-07-17 18:13     ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-23 19:36       ` Alex Bennée
2015-07-10 10:03 ` [RFC PATCH v4 2/3] tools lib traceevent: Add function to get dynamic arrays length He Kuang
2015-07-10 10:03 ` [RFC PATCH v4 3/3] bpf: Introduce function for outputing data to perf event He Kuang
2015-07-10 22:10   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-07-13  4:36     ` He Kuang
2015-07-13 13:52       ` Namhyung Kim
2015-07-13 14:01         ` pi3orama
2015-07-13 14:09           ` Namhyung Kim
2015-07-13 14:29             ` pi3orama
2015-07-14  1:43               ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-07-14 11:54                 ` He Kuang
2015-07-17  4:11                   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-07-17  4:14                     ` Wangnan (F) [this message]
2015-07-17  4:27                       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-07-23 11:54                         ` He Kuang
2015-07-23 20:49                           ` llvm bpf debug info. " Alexei Starovoitov
2015-07-24  3:20                             ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-07-24  4:16                               ` He Kuang
2015-07-25 10:04                                 ` He Kuang
2015-07-28  2:18                                   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-07-29  9:38                                     ` He Kuang
2015-07-29 17:13                                       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-07-29 20:00                                         ` pi3orama
2015-07-29 22:20                                           ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-07-31 10:18                                         ` Wangnan (F)
2015-07-31 10:20                                           ` [LLVM PATCH] BPF: add FRAMEADDR support Wang Nan
2015-07-31 10:21                                           ` [LLVM CLANG PATCH] BPF: add __builtin_bpf_typeid() Wang Nan
2015-07-31 10:48                                           ` llvm bpf debug info. Re: [RFC PATCH v4 3/3] bpf: Introduce function for outputing data to perf event pi3orama
2015-08-03 19:44                                           ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-08-04  9:01                                             ` Cc llvmdev: " Wangnan (F)
2015-08-05  1:58                                               ` Wangnan (F)
2015-08-05  2:05                                                 ` Wangnan (F)
2015-08-05  6:51                                                   ` [LLVMdev] " Wangnan (F)
2015-08-05  7:11                                                     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-08-05  8:28                                                       ` Wangnan (F)
2015-08-06  3:22                                                         ` [llvm-dev] " Alexei Starovoitov
2015-08-06  4:35                                                           ` Wangnan (F)
2015-08-06  6:55                                                             ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-08-12  2:34                                             ` Wangnan (F)
2015-08-12  4:57                                               ` [llvm-dev] " Alexei Starovoitov
2015-08-12  5:28                                                 ` Wangnan (F)
2015-08-12 13:15                                                   ` Brenden Blanco
2015-08-13  6:24                                                     ` Wangnan (F)
2015-08-05  8:59                                         ` [LLVMdev] Cc llvmdev: " He Kuang
2015-08-06  3:41                                           ` [llvm-dev] " Alexei Starovoitov
2015-08-06  4:31                                             ` Wangnan (F)
2015-08-06  6:50                                               ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-07-13  8:29   ` Peter Zijlstra

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