Re: [PATCH v3 6/8] tools bpf_jit_disasm: Don't display disassembler-four-args feature test

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Mon Aug 01 2022 - 14:27:32 EST


Em Sun, Jul 31, 2022 at 06:38:32PM -0700, Andres Freund escreveu:
> The feature check does not seem important enough to display. Suggested by
> Jiri Olsa.
>
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Quentin Monnet <quentin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220622181918.ykrs5rsnmx3og4sv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Andres Freund <andres@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/bpf/Makefile | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/bpf/Makefile b/tools/bpf/Makefile
> index 664601ab1705..243b79f2b451 100644
> --- a/tools/bpf/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/bpf/Makefile
> @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ endif
>
> FEATURE_USER = .bpf
> FEATURE_TESTS = libbfd disassembler-four-args disassembler-init-styled
> -FEATURE_DISPLAY = libbfd disassembler-four-args
> +FEATURE_DISPLAY = libbfd
>
> check_feat := 1
> NON_CHECK_FEAT_TARGETS := clean bpftool_clean runqslower_clean resolve_btfids_clean
> --
> 2.37.0.3.g30cc8d0f14

After this patch:

⬢[acme@toolbox perf]$ git log --oneline -7
cebe4f3a4a0af5bf (HEAD) tools bpf_jit_disasm: Don't display disassembler-four-args feature test
7f62593e5582cb27 tools bpf_jit_disasm: Fix compilation error with new binutils
ee4dc290ee5c09b7 tools perf: Fix compilation error with new binutils
335f8d183a609793 tools include: add dis-asm-compat.h to handle version differences
f2f95e8d0def9c5f tools build: Don't display disassembler-four-args feature test
ede0fece841bb743 tools build: Add feature test for init_disassemble_info API changes
00b32625982e0c79 perf test: Add ARM SPE system wide test
⬢[acme@toolbox perf]$

⬢[acme@toolbox perf]$ make -C tools/bpf/bpftool/ clean
make: Entering directory '/var/home/acme/git/perf/tools/bpf/bpftool'
CLEAN libbpf
CLEAN libbpf-bootstrap
CLEAN feature-detect
CLEAN bpftool
CLEAN core-gen
make: Leaving directory '/var/home/acme/git/perf/tools/bpf/bpftool'
⬢[acme@toolbox perf]$ make -C tools/bpf/bpftool/
make: Entering directory '/var/home/acme/git/perf/tools/bpf/bpftool'

Auto-detecting system features:
... libbfd: [ on ]
... disassembler-four-args: [ on ]
... zlib: [ on ]
... libcap: [ on ]
... clang-bpf-co-re: [ on ]
<SNIP>

It is still there, we need the hunk below, that I folded into your patch, to
disable it, please ack :-)

- Arnaldo

diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Makefile b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Makefile
index c6d2c77d02524a37..a92fb4d312ec2363 100644
--- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Makefile
+++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Makefile
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ RM ?= rm -f
FEATURE_USER = .bpftool
FEATURE_TESTS = libbfd disassembler-four-args zlib libcap \
clang-bpf-co-re
-FEATURE_DISPLAY = libbfd disassembler-four-args zlib libcap \
+FEATURE_DISPLAY = libbfd zlib libcap \
clang-bpf-co-re

check_feat := 1