Re: [PATCH bpf-next 2/3] tools: runqslower: build and use lightweight bootstrap version of bpftool

From: Pu Lehui
Date: Wed Jul 13 2022 - 22:02:48 EST




On 2022/7/14 2:52, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 7:37 PM Pu Lehui <pulehui@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

tools/runqslower use bpftool for vmlinux.h, skeleton, and static linking
only. So we can use lightweight bootstrap version of bpftool to handle
these, and it will be faster.

Signed-off-by: Pu Lehui <pulehui@xxxxxxxxxx>
Suggested-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/bpf/runqslower/Makefile | 10 ++++++++--
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/bpf/runqslower/Makefile b/tools/bpf/runqslower/Makefile
index da6de16a3dfb..8900c74f29e2 100644
--- a/tools/bpf/runqslower/Makefile
+++ b/tools/bpf/runqslower/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ include ../../scripts/Makefile.include
OUTPUT ?= $(abspath .output)/

BPFTOOL_OUTPUT := $(OUTPUT)bpftool/
-DEFAULT_BPFTOOL := $(BPFTOOL_OUTPUT)bpftool
+DEFAULT_BPFTOOL := $(BPFTOOL_OUTPUT)bootstrap/bpftool
BPFTOOL ?= $(DEFAULT_BPFTOOL)
LIBBPF_SRC := $(abspath ../../lib/bpf)
BPFOBJ_OUTPUT := $(OUTPUT)libbpf/
@@ -86,6 +86,12 @@ $(BPFOBJ): $(wildcard $(LIBBPF_SRC)/*.[ch] $(LIBBPF_SRC)/Makefile) | $(BPFOBJ_OU
$(Q)$(MAKE) $(submake_extras) -C $(LIBBPF_SRC) OUTPUT=$(BPFOBJ_OUTPUT) \
DESTDIR=$(BPFOBJ_OUTPUT) prefix= $(abspath $@) install_headers

+ifeq ($(CROSS_COMPILE),)
$(DEFAULT_BPFTOOL): $(BPFOBJ) | $(BPFTOOL_OUTPUT)
$(Q)$(MAKE) $(submake_extras) -C ../bpftool OUTPUT=$(BPFTOOL_OUTPUT) \
- ARCH= CROSS_COMPILE= CC=$(HOSTCC) LD=$(HOSTLD)
+ LIBBPF_BOOTSTRAP_OUTPUT=$(BPFOBJ_OUTPUT) \
+ LIBBPF_BOOTSTRAP_DESTDIR=$(BPF_DESTDIR) bootstrap
+else
+$(DEFAULT_BPFTOOL): | $(BPFTOOL_OUTPUT)
+ $(Q)$(MAKE) $(submake_extras) -C ../bpftool OUTPUT=$(BPFTOOL_OUTPUT) bootstrap
+endif

Same comment as on the other patch, this CROSS_COMPILE if/else seems a
bit fragile, let's keep only the second cleaner part, maybe?


I will make it simple.


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