Re: [PATCH] perf session: Fix undeclared 'oe'

From: Murilo Opsfelder Araujo
Date: Mon Apr 30 2018 - 14:51:56 EST


On 04/30/2018 02:49 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 10:20:08AM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>> On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 02:11:55PM -0300, Murilo Opsfelder Araujo wrote:
>>> On 04/11/2018 05:21 PM, Murilo Opsfelder AraÃjo wrote:
>>>> On 04/11/2018 04:33 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 03:41:35PM -0300, Murilo Opsfelder Araujo wrote:
>>>>>> Using linux-3.18.y branch, perf build fails with the following:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> $ make -s -j16 -C tools/perf V=1 WERROR=0 NO_LIBUNWIND=1 HAVE_CPLUS_DEMANGLE=1 NO_GTK2=1 NO_LIBNUMA=1 NO_STRLCPY=1 NO_BIONIC=1 prefix=/usr DESTDIR=/tmp/builddir/build all
>>>>>> [...]
>>>>>> util/session.c: In function â__perf_session__process_pipe_eventsâ:
>>>>>> util/session.c:1093:36: error: âoeâ undeclared (first use in this function)
>>>>>> ordered_events__set_copy_on_queue(oe, true);
>>>>>> ^
>>>>>> util/session.c:1093:36: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This patch fixes it for linux-3.18.y branch.
>>>>>
>>>>> Why is this failing now? Has it always been broken? Is there an
>>>>> upstream patch that fixed this instead?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi, Greg.
>>>>
>>>> We've caught this build issue this week. I'm not sure since when it's
>>>> failing.
>>>>
>>>> The upstream patch that fixes this is:
>>>>
>>>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=fa713a4eb9cebe5dec71b1bd11429603e17d841d
>>>>
>>>> commit fa713a4eb9cebe5dec71b1bd11429603e17d841d
>>>> Author: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Date: Tue Mar 3 11:48:12 2015 -0300
>>>>
>>>> perf ordered_events: Untangle from perf_session
>>>>
>>>> But it doesn't apply straightforwardly. At
>>>> fa713a4eb9cebe5dec71b1bd11429603e17d841d, perf API and perf_evlist
>>>> struct are slightly different from linux-3.18.y.
>>>>
>>>> A list of upstream patches for a clean backport (I think) would be:
>>>>
>>>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=54245fdc357613633954bfd38cffb71cb9def067
>>>>
>>>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=75be989a7a18e9666efd92b846ee48bed79e8086
>>>>
>>>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=313e53b08e99b1dacf9ea2b0fbe97890db1ea95f
>>>>
>>>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9fa8727aa4d98d35ca50ef9cd8a50c6468af921d
>>>>
>>>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=fa713a4eb9cebe5dec71b1bd11429603e17d841d
>>>>
>>>> Do you prefer all above patches backported to linux-3.18.y or just the
>>>> one-line fix I sent?
>>>>
>>>>>> Fixes: 95b33b99cdd6 ("perf inject: Copy events when reordering events in pipe mode")
>>>>>
>>>>> Was this just a bad backport?
>>>>
>>>> Some patches were left behind, I guess.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> greg k-h
>>>
>>> Hi, Greg.
>>>
>>> I've realized that perf build on v3.18.107 is still broken, actually, it
>>> got a bit worse than v3.18.104.
>>>
>>> After applying my patch to fix the undeclared 'oe', perf build fails
>>> with the following errors:
>>>
>>> $ make -s -j16 -C tools/perf V=1 WERROR=0 NO_LIBUNWIND=1
>>> HAVE_CPLUS_DEMANGLE=1 NO_GTK2=1 NO_LIBNUMA=1 NO_STRLCPY=1 NO_BIONIC=1
>>> prefix=/usr DESTDIR=/tmp/builddir/build all
>>> [...]
>>> tests/code-reading.c: In function âread_object_codeâ:
>>> tests/code-reading.c:145:19: error: âKMOD_DECOMP_LENâ undeclared (first
>>> use in this function)
>>> char decomp_name[KMOD_DECOMP_LEN];
>>> ^
>>> tests/code-reading.c:145:19: note: each undeclared identifier is
>>> reported only once for each function it appears in
>>> tests/code-reading.c:208:2: warning: implicit declaration of function
>>> âdso__needs_decompressâ [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
>>> if (dso__needs_decompress(al.map->dso)) {
>>> ^
>>> tests/code-reading.c:208:2: warning: nested extern declaration of
>>> âdso__needs_decompressâ [-Wnested-externs]
>>> tests/code-reading.c:209:3: warning: implicit declaration of function
>>> âdso__decompress_kmodule_pathâ [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
>>> if (dso__decompress_kmodule_path(al.map->dso, objdump_name,
>>> ^
>>> tests/code-reading.c:209:3: warning: nested extern declaration of
>>> âdso__decompress_kmodule_pathâ [-Wnested-externs]
>>> tests/code-reading.c:145:7: warning: unused variable âdecomp_nameâ
>>> [-Wunused-variable]
>>> char decomp_name[KMOD_DECOMP_LEN];
>>> ^
>>>
>>> Apparently, this was introduced by commit
>>> 091b3b4ba55daf8b28f40794aefdaa0bdb5af7a1:
>>>
>>> commit 091b3b4ba55daf8b28f40794aefdaa0bdb5af7a1
>>> Author: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Date: Thu Jun 8 16:31:07 2017 +0900
>>>
>>> perf tests: Decompress kernel module before objdump
>>>
>>>
>>> Namhyung, are you fixing this?
>>
>> Ugh, I can fix this, I just did so on 4.4.y...
>
> Nope, this is a mess. When did perf last build on 3.18.y? It really
> looks like no one cares about it...

perf build is broken since v3.18.101.

v3.18.100 works just fine.

Cheers
Murilo