Newest libunwind does support ARM64, and perf is able to utilize it
also.
This patch enables the perf test dwarf unwind for arm64.
Test result:
# ./perf test unwind
25: Test dwarf unwind : Ok
Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1427461681-72971-1-git-send-email-wangnan0@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Move the arm64 arch objects building under build framework to be
included in the libperf build object.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Tested-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Tested-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Alexis Berlemont <alexis.berlemont@gmail.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-ptqfz1op92yrtccjiww7h1v5@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Move the x86 arch objects building under build framework to be included
in the libperf build object.
Adding also arch/$(ARCH)/Build files for the rest of the archs. The
reason for this is that in arch/Build we now do:
+libperf-y += $(ARCH)/
which would make the build to fail on other architectures, because the
build framework requires 'Build' file in nested directories and this
patch adds it only for x86.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Tested-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Tested-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Alexis Berlemont <alexis.berlemont@gmail.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-5enob06z07m7ew6nzzdmp3n2@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Attempting to build the perf tool for an arm64 target results in the
following failure:
arch/arm64/util/unwind-libunwind.c: In function 'libunwind__arch_reg_id':
arch/arm64/util/unwind-libunwind.c:77:3: error: implicit declaration of function 'pr_err'
pr_err("unwind: invalid reg id %d\n", regnum);
^
arch/arm64/util/unwind-libunwind.c:77:3: error: nested extern declaration of 'pr_err'
This is due to commit 84f5d36f48 ("perf tools: Move pr_* debug macros
into debug object") moving the pr_* macros into a new header file, but
failing to update architectures other than x86.
This patch adds the missing include, and fixes the build again.
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Jean Pihet <jean.pihet@linaro.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1412076432-22045-1-git-send-email-will.deacon@arm.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
I'm seeing the following build error on arm64:
In file included from util/event.c:3:0:
util/event.h:95:17: error: 'PERF_REGS_MAX' undeclared here (not in a function)
u64 cache_regs[PERF_REGS_MAX];
^
This patch adds a PERF_REGS_MAX definition for arm64.
Signed-off-by: Mark Salter <msalter@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Jean Pihet <jean.pihet@linaro.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Jean Pihet <jean.pihet@linaro.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1406325766-8085-1-git-send-email-msalter@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
This patch hooks in the perf_regs and libunwind code for ARM64.
The tools/perf/arch/arm64 is created; it contains the arch specific
code for DWARF unwinding.
Signed-off-by: Jean Pihet <jean.pihet@linaro.org>
Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1398688353-3737-1-git-send-email-jean.pihet@linaro.org
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Wang Nan