Re: [PATCH 1/2] perf evsel: Fix probing of precise_ip level for default cycles event

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Wed Jun 14 2017 - 10:46:51 EST


Em Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 04:06:01PM +0200, Ingo Molnar escreveu:
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> * Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > Em Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 07:45:01AM +0200, Ingo Molnar escreveu:
> > > triton:~/tip> perf report --stdio
> > > unwind: target platform=x86 is not supported
> > > unwind: target platform=x86 is not supported
> > > unwind: target platform=x86 is not supported
> > > unwind: target platform=x86 is not supported
> > > unwind: target platform=x86 is not supported
> > > unwind: target platform=x86 is not supported
> > > unwind: target platform=x86 is not supported
> > > unwind: target platform=x86 is not supported
> >
> > > # ========
> > > # captured on: Wed Jun 14 07:34:42 2017
> > > # hostname : triton
> > > # os release : 4.10.0-23-generic
> > > # perf version : 4.12.rc5.g9688eb
> > > # arch : x86_64
> > > # nrcpus online : 12
> > > # nrcpus avail : 12
> > > # cpudesc : Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4960X CPU @ 3.60GHz
> > > # cpuid : GenuineIntel,6,62,4
> > > # total memory : 65917012 kB
> > > # cmdline : /home/mingo/bin/perf record /home/mingo/hackbench 10
> >
> > > let me know if you need more info.
> > >
> > > Btw., note that there's also this warning:
> > >
> > > unwind: target platform=x86 is not supported
> > >
> > > (but that's unrelated to this commit.)
> >
> > Ok, what distro? Do you have libunwind-devel installed? [...]
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> Ubuntu, and the build says:
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> Auto-detecting system features:
> ... dwarf: [ on ]
> ... dwarf_getlocations: [ on ]
> ... glibc: [ on ]
> ... gtk2: [ on ]
> ... libaudit: [ on ]
> ... libbfd: [ on ]
> ... libelf: [ on ]
> ... libnuma: [ on ]
> ... numa_num_possible_cpus: [ on ]
> ... libperl: [ on ]
> ... libpython: [ on ]
> ... libslang: [ on ]
> ... libcrypto: [ on ]
> ... libunwind: [ on ]
> ... libdw-dwarf-unwind: [ on ]
> ... zlib: [ on ]
> ... lzma: [ on ]
> ... get_cpuid: [ on ]
> ... bpf: [ on ]
>
> so it's a maximum-features build, right?
>
> Here's the unwind libraries:
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> triton:~/tip> dpkg -l | grep unwind
> ii libunwind-dev 1.1-4.1ubuntu2 amd64 library to determine the call-chain of a program - development
> ii libunwind8 1.1-4.1ubuntu2 amd64 library to determine the call-chain of a program - runtime
> ii libunwind8-dev 1.1-4.1ubuntu2 amd64 library to determine the call-chain of a program - development

Ok, but it is libunwind version 8, so this should narrow down the
problem, probably this one doesn't have that REMOTE_UNWIND_LIBUNWIND
somewhow, Jiri?

- Arnaldo

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> libunwind-dev is installed it appears.
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> Let me know if you want me to run other tests.
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> Thanks,
>
> Ingo