Re: [PATCH] scripts/decode_stacktrace.sh: Use LLVM environment variable

From: Justin Stitt
Date: Fri Dec 15 2023 - 16:19:40 EST


Hi,

On Fri, Dec 15, 2023 at 10:27 AM Elliot Berman <quic_eberman@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> When using LLVM as the compiler, decode_stacktrace should also use
> llvm-addr2line. Check if LLVM is set and add the appropriate
> suffix/prefix.
>
> Signed-off-by: Elliot Berman <quic_eberman@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

I tried it out by dropping a random dump_stack() call into the init
phase of the kernel and redirecting the serial console output to a log
file. Using the pre-(this patch) and post-(this patch) script yields
good stack trace results. It seems llvm-addr2line is a drop-in
replacement.

Tested-by: Justin Stitt <justinstitt@xxxxxxxxxx>

> scripts/decode_stacktrace.sh | 12 +++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/decode_stacktrace.sh b/scripts/decode_stacktrace.sh
> index 564c5632e1a2..189b00f4e120 100755
> --- a/scripts/decode_stacktrace.sh
> +++ b/scripts/decode_stacktrace.sh
> @@ -16,6 +16,16 @@ elif type c++filt >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
> cppfilt_opts=-i
> fi
>
> +if [[ "${LLVM}" == "1" ]] ; then
> + addr2line="llvm-addr2line"
> +elif [[ "${LLVM}" == */ ]] ; then
> + addr2line="${LLVM}llvm-addr2line"
> +elif [[ "${LLVM}" == -* ]] ; then
> + addr2line="llvm-addr2line${LLVM}"
> +else
> + addr2line="${CROSS_COMPILE}addr2line"
> +fi
> +
> if [[ $1 == "-r" ]] ; then
> vmlinux=""
> basepath="auto"
> @@ -169,7 +179,7 @@ parse_symbol() {
> if [[ $aarray_support == true && "${cache[$module,$address]+isset}" == "isset" ]]; then
> local code=${cache[$module,$address]}
> else
> - local code=$(${CROSS_COMPILE}addr2line -i -e "$objfile" "$address" 2>/dev/null)
> + local code=$(${addr2line} -i -e "$objfile" "$address" 2>/dev/null)
> if [[ $aarray_support == true ]]; then
> cache[$module,$address]=$code
> fi
>
> ---
> base-commit: 3f7168591ebf7bbdb91797d02b1afaf00a4289b1
> change-id: 20231214-llvm-decode-stacktrace-09538979006d
>
> Best regards,
> --
> Elliot Berman <quic_eberman@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>

Thanks
Justin