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perf probe: Fall back to debuginfod query if debuginfo and source not found locally
authorMasami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 08:01:41 +0000 (17:01 +0900)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 12:20:47 +0000 (09:20 -0300)
commitb623243ba41b070b106353ad21e55a53ea099c16
tree8b0733fa94a1fcf3692334d30c7bf840bc21360e
parent7503018b927392a857262e8f473342f615811bf8
perf probe: Fall back to debuginfod query if debuginfo and source not found locally

Since 'perf probe' heavily depends on debuginfo, debuginfod gives us
many benefits on the 'perf probe' command on remote machine.

Especially, this will be helpful for the embedded devices which will not
have enough storage, or boot with a cross-build kernel whose source code
is in the host machine.

This will work as similar to commit e2fda69d84c10a9f ("perf build-ids:
Fall back to debuginfod query if debuginfo not found")

Tested with:

  (host) $ cd PATH/TO/KBUILD/DIR/
  (host) $ debuginfod -F .
  ...

  (remote) # perf probe -L vfs_read
  Failed to find the path for the kernel: No such file or directory
    Error: Failed to show lines.

  (remote) # export DEBUGINFOD_URLS="http://$HOST_IP:8002/"
  (remote) # perf probe -L vfs_read
  <vfs_read@...>
        0  ssize_t vfs_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *pos)
           {
        2         ssize_t ret;

                  if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_READ))
                          return -EBADF;
        6         if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_CAN_READ))
                          return -EINVAL;
        8         if (unlikely(!access_ok(buf, count)))
                          return -EFAULT;

       11         ret = rw_verify_area(READ, file, pos, count);
       12         if (ret)
                          return ret;
                  if (count > MAX_RW_COUNT)
  ...

  (remote) # perf probe -a "vfs_read count"
  Added new event:
    probe:vfs_read       (on vfs_read with count)

  (remote) # perf probe -l
    probe:vfs_read       (on vfs_read@ksrc/linux/fs/read_write.c with count)

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com>
Cc: Aaron Merey <amerey@redhat.com>
Cc: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/160041610083.912668.13659563860278615846.stgit@devnote2
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h