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authorWang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>2015-11-04 11:20:05 +0000
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2015-11-05 12:47:50 -0300
commit4a4f66a1a7031675745812729ade94ad1caf1db6 (patch)
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perf llvm: Pass LINUX_VERSION_CODE to BPF program when compiling
Arnaldo suggests to make LINUX_VERSION_CODE works like __func__ and __FILE__ so user don't need to care setting right linux version too much. In this patch, perf llvm transfers LINUX_VERSION_CODE macro through clang cmdline. [1] http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20151029223744.GK2923@kernel.org Committer notes: Before, forgetting to update the version: # uname -r 4.3.0-rc1+ # cat bpf.c __attribute__((section("fork=_do_fork"), used)) int fork(void *ctx) { return 1; } char _license[] __attribute__((section("license"), used)) = "GPL"; int _version __attribute__((section("version"), used)) = 0x40200; # # perf record -e bpf.c sleep 1 event syntax error: 'bpf.c' \___ Invalid argument: Are you root and runing a CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL kernel? (add -v to see detail) Run 'perf list' for a list of valid events Usage: perf record [<options>] [<command>] or: perf record [<options>] -- <command> [<options>] -e, --event <event> event selector. use 'perf list' to list available events # After: # grep version bpf.c int _version __attribute__((section("version"), used)) = LINUX_VERSION_CODE; # perf record -e bpf.c sleep 1 [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ] [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.017 MB perf.data ] # perf evlist -v perf_bpf_probe:fork: type: 2, size: 112, config: 0x5ee, { sample_period, sample_freq }: 1, sample_type: IP|TID|TIME|CPU|PERIOD|RAW, disabled: 1, inherit: 1, mmap: 1, comm: 1, enable_on_exec: 1, task: 1, sample_id_all: 1, exclude_guest: 1, mmap2: 1, comm_exec: 1 # Suggested-and-Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com> Cc: pi3orama@163.com Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1446636007-239722-3-git-send-email-wangnan0@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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