Re: [PATCH v3 1/7] perf probe: Improve detection of file/function name in the probe pattern

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Tue Apr 28 2015 - 09:46:23 EST


Em Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 05:35:34PM +0530, Naveen N. Rao escreveu:
> Currently, perf probe considers patterns including a '.' to be a file.
> However, this causes problems on powerpc ABIv1 where all functions have
> a leading '.':
>
> $ perf probe -F | grep schedule_timeout_interruptible
> .schedule_timeout_interruptible
> $ perf probe .schedule_timeout_interruptible
> Semantic error :File always requires line number or lazy pattern.
> Error: Command Parse Error.

Just gave this a real quick look, saw no problems, but I'll defer this
to Masami, a reviewed-by tag from him, ok Masami?

- Arnaldo

> Fix this:
> - by checking the probe pattern in more detail, and
> - skipping leading dot if one exists when creating/deleting events.
>
> Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes:
> - Folded initial part of patch 04 [now 03] into this per Masami.
> - Moved to using a bool file_spec and some whitespace changes.
>
>
> tools/perf/util/probe-event.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> index d8bb616..a8c19d5 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> @@ -1077,6 +1077,7 @@ static int parse_perf_probe_point(char *arg, struct perf_probe_event *pev)
> struct perf_probe_point *pp = &pev->point;
> char *ptr, *tmp;
> char c, nc = 0;
> + bool file_spec = false;
> /*
> * <Syntax>
> * perf probe [EVENT=]SRC[:LN|;PTN]
> @@ -1105,6 +1106,23 @@ static int parse_perf_probe_point(char *arg, struct perf_probe_event *pev)
> arg = tmp;
> }
>
> + /*
> + * Check arg is function or file name and copy it.
> + *
> + * We consider arg to be a file spec if and only if it satisfies
> + * all of the below criteria::
> + * - it does not include any of "+@%",
> + * - it includes one of ":;", and
> + * - it has a period '.' in the name.
> + *
> + * Otherwise, we consider arg to be a function specification.
> + */
> + if (!strpbrk(arg, "+@%") && (ptr = strpbrk(arg, ";:")) != NULL) {
> + /* This is a file spec if it includes a '.' before ; or : */
> + if (memchr(arg, '.', ptr - arg))
> + file_spec = true;
> + }
> +
> ptr = strpbrk(arg, ";:+@%");
> if (ptr) {
> nc = *ptr;
> @@ -1115,10 +1133,9 @@ static int parse_perf_probe_point(char *arg, struct perf_probe_event *pev)
> if (tmp == NULL)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> - /* Check arg is function or file and copy it */
> - if (strchr(tmp, '.')) /* File */
> + if (file_spec)
> pp->file = tmp;
> - else /* Function */
> + else
> pp->function = tmp;
>
> /* Parse other options */
> @@ -2265,6 +2282,9 @@ static int get_new_event_name(char *buf, size_t len, const char *base,
> {
> int i, ret;
>
> + if (*base == '.')
> + base++;
> +
> /* Try no suffix */
> ret = e_snprintf(buf, len, "%s", base);
> if (ret < 0) {
> @@ -2751,6 +2771,9 @@ int del_perf_probe_events(struct strlist *dellist)
> event = str;
> }
>
> + if (event && *event == '.')
> + event++;
> +
> ret = e_snprintf(buf, 128, "%s:%s", group, event);
> if (ret < 0) {
> pr_err("Failed to copy event.");
> --
> 2.3.5
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