Re: [PATCH 1/5] perf probe: Return a better scope DIE if there is no best scope

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Wed Nov 06 2019 - 14:51:13 EST


Em Tue, Nov 05, 2019 at 09:16:49AM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu escreveu:
> Make find_best_scope() returns innermost DIE at given address if
> there is no best matched scope DIE. Since Gcc sometimes generates
> intuitively strange line info which is out of inlined function
> address range, we need this fixup.
>
> Without this, sometimes perf probe failed to probe on a line
> inside an inlined function.
> # perf probe -D ksys_open:3
> Failed to find scope of probe point.
> Error: Failed to add events.
>
> With this fix, perf probe can probe it.
> # perf probe -D ksys_open:3
> p:probe/ksys_open _text+25707308
> p:probe/ksys_open_1 _text+25710596
> p:probe/ksys_open_2 _text+25711114
> p:probe/ksys_open_3 _text+25711343
> p:probe/ksys_open_4 _text+25714058
> p:probe/ksys_open_5 _text+2819653
> p:probe/ksys_open_6 _text+2819701

Thanks, tested before and after and applied,

- Arnaldo

> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
> index f441e0174334..9ecea45da4ca 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
> @@ -744,6 +744,16 @@ static int find_best_scope_cb(Dwarf_Die *fn_die, void *data)
> return 0;
> }
>
> +/* Return innermost DIE */
> +static int find_inner_scope_cb(Dwarf_Die *fn_die, void *data)
> +{
> + struct find_scope_param *fsp = data;
> +
> + memcpy(fsp->die_mem, fn_die, sizeof(Dwarf_Die));
> + fsp->found = true;
> + return 1;
> +}
> +
> /* Find an appropriate scope fits to given conditions */
> static Dwarf_Die *find_best_scope(struct probe_finder *pf, Dwarf_Die *die_mem)
> {
> @@ -755,8 +765,13 @@ static Dwarf_Die *find_best_scope(struct probe_finder *pf, Dwarf_Die *die_mem)
> .die_mem = die_mem,
> .found = false,
> };
> + int ret;
>
> - cu_walk_functions_at(&pf->cu_die, pf->addr, find_best_scope_cb, &fsp);
> + ret = cu_walk_functions_at(&pf->cu_die, pf->addr, find_best_scope_cb,
> + &fsp);
> + if (!ret && !fsp.found)
> + cu_walk_functions_at(&pf->cu_die, pf->addr,
> + find_inner_scope_cb, &fsp);
>
> return fsp.found ? die_mem : NULL;
> }

--

- Arnaldo