Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] perf: generate events for BPF metadata

[Namhyung Kim]

Hi Blake,

On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 06:02:55PM -0700, Blake Jones wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 5:39 PM Blake Jones <blakejones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Is there anything written up about how to set up a machine so that
> > "make build-test" works reliably?

Sorry for the trouble.  I found it needs more work.

> 
> Barring that, I've confirmed that each of my new patches builds successfully
> under the following build commands: (I have a copy of libbpf that supports
> ".emit_strings" in /usr/local/include)
> 
>     cd tools/perf
>     make clean
>     make NO_LIBTRACEEVENT=1 LIBBPF_DYNAMIC=1 LIBBPF_INCLUDE=/usr/local/include
>     ./perf check feature libbpf-strings
> 
>     make clean
>     make NO_LIBTRACEEVENT=1
>     ./perf check feature libbpf-strings
> 
>     make clean
>     make NO_LIBTRACEEVENT=1 NO_LIBBPF=1
>     ./perf check feature libbpf-strings
> 
> Please let me know if that seems like sufficient testing.

Looks ok to me and thanks for doing this.

Namhyung