Re: [PATCH v1] perf test: Add basic callgraph test to record testing

From: Ian Rogers
Date: Fri Jun 27 2025 - 21:54:59 EST


On Fri, Jun 27, 2025 at 6:35 PM Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Give some basic perf record callgraph coverage.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2: Pick up s390's needed "--call-graph dwarf" as spotted by James
> Clark <james.clark@xxxxxxxxxx>.

Sorry the version is wrong in the subject, I'll resend.

Ian

> ---
> tools/perf/tests/shell/record.sh | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/record.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/record.sh
> index 2022a4f739be..b1ad24fb3b33 100755
> --- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/record.sh
> +++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/record.sh
> @@ -12,8 +12,10 @@ shelldir=$(dirname "$0")
> . "${shelldir}"/lib/perf_has_symbol.sh
>
> testsym="test_loop"
> +testsym2="brstack"
>
> skip_test_missing_symbol ${testsym}
> +skip_test_missing_symbol ${testsym2}
>
> err=0
> perfdata=$(mktemp /tmp/__perf_test.perf.data.XXXXX)
> @@ -359,6 +361,33 @@ test_precise_max() {
> fi
> }
>
> +test_callgraph() {
> + echo "Callgraph test"
> +
> + case $(uname -m)
> + in s390x)
> + cmd_flags="--call-graph dwarf -e cpu-clock";;
> + *)
> + cmd_flags="-g";;
> + esac
> +
> + if ! perf record -o "${perfdata}" $cmd_flags perf test -w brstack
> + then
> + echo "Callgraph test [Failed missing output]"
> + err=1
> + return
> + fi
> +
> + if ! perf report -i "${perfdata}" 2>&1 | grep "${testsym2}"
> + then
> + echo "Callgraph test [Failed missing symbol]"
> + err=1
> + return
> + fi
> +
> + echo "Callgraph test [Success]"
> +}
> +
> # raise the limit of file descriptors to minimum
> if [[ $default_fd_limit -lt $min_fd_limit ]]; then
> ulimit -Sn $min_fd_limit
> @@ -374,6 +403,7 @@ test_uid
> test_leader_sampling
> test_topdown_leader_sampling
> test_precise_max
> +test_callgraph
>
> # restore the default value
> ulimit -Sn $default_fd_limit
> --
> 2.50.0.727.gbf7dc18ff4-goog
>