Re: [PATCH v7 0/5] perf: script: Intro capstone disasm engine to show instruction trace
From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Fri Feb 09 2024 - 13:49:28 EST
Hello,
For some reason, I cannot see Changbin's email in my mailbox. :(
On Tue, Feb 6, 2024 at 3:50 AM Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 6/02/24 13:29, Changbin Du wrote:
> > This series introduces capstone disassembler engine to print instructions of
> > Intel PT trace, which was printed via the XED tool.
> >
> > The advantages compared to XED tool:
> > * Support arm, arm64, x86-32, x86_64, s390 (more could be supported),
> > xed only for x86_64.
> > * More friendly to read. Immediate address operands are shown as symbol+offs.
> >
> > Display raw instructions:
> > $ sudo perf record --event intel_pt//u -- ls
> > $ sudo perf script --insn-trace
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970005: 7f2d95f16217 __GI___ioctl+0x7 (/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc-2.27.so) insn: 48 3d 01 f0 ff ff
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970005: 7f2d95f1621d __GI___ioctl+0xd (/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc-2.27.so) insn: 73 01
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970338: 7f2d95f1621f __GI___ioctl+0xf (/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc-2.27.so) insn: c3
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970338: 5593ad3346d7 perf_evsel__enable_cpu+0x97 (/work/linux/tools/perf/perf) insn: 85 c0
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970338: 5593ad3346d9 perf_evsel__enable_cpu+0x99 (/work/linux/tools/perf/perf) insn: 75 12
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970338: 5593ad3346db perf_evsel__enable_cpu+0x9b (/work/linux/tools/perf/perf) insn: 49 8b 84 24 a8 00 00 00
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970338: 5593ad3346e3 perf_evsel__enable_cpu+0xa3 (/work/linux/tools/perf/perf) insn: 48 8b 50 20
> >
> > Display mnemonic instructions:
> > $ sudo perf script --insn-trace=disasm
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970005: 7f2d95f16217 __GI___ioctl+0x7 (/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc-2.27.so) cmpq $-0xfff, %rax
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970005: 7f2d95f1621d __GI___ioctl+0xd (/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc-2.27.so) jae __GI___ioctl+0x10
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970338: 7f2d95f1621f __GI___ioctl+0xf (/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc-2.27.so) retq
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970338: 5593ad3346d7 perf_evsel__enable_cpu+0x97 (/work/linux/tools/perf/perf) testl %eax, %eax
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970338: 5593ad3346d9 perf_evsel__enable_cpu+0x99 (/work/linux/tools/perf/perf) jne perf_evsel__enable_cpu+0xad
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970338: 5593ad3346db perf_evsel__enable_cpu+0x9b (/work/linux/tools/perf/perf) movq 0xa8(%r12), %rax
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970338: 5593ad3346e3 perf_evsel__enable_cpu+0xa3 (/work/linux/tools/perf/perf) movq 0x20(%rax), %rdx
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970338: 5593ad3346e7 perf_evsel__enable_cpu+0xa7 (/work/linux/tools/perf/perf) cmpl %edx, %ebx
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970338: 5593ad3346e9 perf_evsel__enable_cpu+0xa9 (/work/linux/tools/perf/perf) jl perf_evsel__enable_cpu+0x60
> > perf 17423 [000] 423271.557970338: 5593ad3346eb perf_evsel__enable_cpu+0xab (/work/linux/tools/perf/perf) xorl %eax, %eax
> >
> > v7:
> > - remove redundant space for raw instruction.
> > - rename sample__fprintf_insn() as sample__fprintf_insn_asm() and make it empty if libcapstone is not available.
> > v6:
> > - make '-F +disasm' fatal if libcapstone is not supported. (Adrian Hunter)
> > - display with perf version --build-options. (Adrian Hunter)
> > - exclude libcapstone from make_minimal. (Adrian Hunter)
> > v5:
> > - fixes and improments suggested by Adrian Hunter
> > v4:
> > - rename 'insn_disam' to 'disasm' (Adrian Hunter)
> > v3:
> > - fix s390 detection. (Thomas Richter)
> > v2:
> > - add a new field 'insn_disam' instead of changing the default output.
> > - preserve the old --xed option.
> >
> > Changbin Du (5):
> > perf: build: introduce the libcapstone
> > perf: util: use capstone disasm engine to show assembly instructions
> > perf: script: add field 'disasm' to display mnemonic instructions
> > perf: script: add raw|disasm arguments to --insn-trace option
> > perf: script: prefer capstone to XED
> >
> > tools/build/Makefile.feature | 2 +
> > tools/build/feature/Makefile | 4 +
> > tools/build/feature/test-all.c | 4 +
> > tools/build/feature/test-libcapstone.c | 11 ++
> > tools/perf/Documentation/perf-intel-pt.txt | 14 ++-
> > tools/perf/Documentation/perf-script.txt | 20 +--
> > tools/perf/Makefile.config | 21 ++++
> > tools/perf/Makefile.perf | 3 +
> > tools/perf/builtin-script.c | 45 +++++--
> > tools/perf/builtin-version.c | 1 +
> > tools/perf/tests/make | 4 +-
> > tools/perf/ui/browsers/res_sample.c | 2 +-
> > tools/perf/ui/browsers/scripts.c | 2 +-
> > tools/perf/util/Build | 1 +
> > tools/perf/util/print_insn.c | 135 +++++++++++++++++++++
> > tools/perf/util/print_insn.h | 16 +++
> > 16 files changed, 258 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
> > create mode 100644 tools/build/feature/test-libcapstone.c
> > create mode 100644 tools/perf/util/print_insn.c
> > create mode 100644 tools/perf/util/print_insn.h
> >
>
> For whole patch set:
>
> Reviewed-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
Anyway, I see a build failure on Fedora 40.
In file included from /usr/include/capstone/capstone.h:325,
from util/print_insn.c:29:
/usr/include/capstone/bpf.h:94:14: error: 'bpf_insn' defined as wrong
kind of tag
94 | typedef enum bpf_insn {
| ^~~~~~~~
Thanks,
Namhyung