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Date:	Fri, 12 Dec 2014 16:27:56 +0000
From:	Jason Vas Dias <jason.vas.dias@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: how to build 2.6.x based kernel with perf ?

Here's a patch that fixes the issue for me . Also attached to
Red Hat bugzilla : https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1173649


On 12/12/14, Jason Vas Dias <jason.vas.dias@...il.com> wrote:
> Good day -
> I am trying to build the latest RHEL kernel from the source RPM,
> but this fails because the "perf" component cannot build .
> The build gets as far as building the modules and debug flavour
> of the kernel, but fails for the 'perf' target with :
>
>
> + make -j4 -C tools/perf -s V=1 prefix=/usr all
>     CHK -fstack-protector-all
>     CHK -Wstack-protector
>     CHK -Wvolatile-register-var
>     CHK -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2
>     CHK bionic
> <stdin>:1:31: error: android/api-level.h: No such file or directory
> <stdin>: In function 'main':
> <stdin>:5: error: '__ANDROID_API__' undeclared (first use in this function)
> <stdin>:5: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> <stdin>:5: error: for each function it appears in.)
>     CHK libelf
>     CHK libdw
>     CHK -DLIBELF_MMAP
>     CHK -DHAVE_ELF_GETPHDRNUM
>     CHK -DLIBELF_MMAP
>     CHK libunwind
>     CHK libaudit
> cc1: warnings being treated as errors
> <stdin>: In function 'main':
> <stdin>:5: error: implicit declaration of function 'printf'
> <stdin>:5: error: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in
> function 'printf'
> config/Makefile:240: No libaudit.h found, disables 'trace' tool,
> please install audit-libs-devel or libaudit-dev
>     CHK libslang
>     CHK gtk2
>     CHK -DHAVE_GTK_INFO_BAR
>     CHK perl
>     CHK python
>     CHK python version
>     CHK libbfd
>     CHK -DHAVE_STRLCPY
> /tmp/ccOCUfYU.o: In function `main':
> :(.text+0x14): undefined reference to `strlcpy'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>     CHK -DHAVE_ON_EXIT
>     CHK -DBACKTRACE_SUPPORT
>     CHK libnuma
> <stdin>:1:18: error: numa.h: No such file or directory
> <stdin>:2:20: error: numaif.h: No such file or directory
> cc1: warnings being treated as errors
> <stdin>: In function 'main':
> <stdin>:6: error: implicit declaration of function 'numa_available'
> <stdin>:6: error: nested extern declaration of 'numa_available'
> config/Makefile:422: No numa.h found, disables 'perf bench numa mem'
> benchmark, please install numa-libs-devel or libnuma-dev
>     * new build flags or prefix
> PERF_VERSION = 2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64.debug
>     * new build flags or cross compiler
> cc1: warnings being treated as errors
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:113:
> error: no previous prototype for 'breakpoint'
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:119:
> error: no previous prototype for 'alloc_arg'
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'find_cmdline':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:183:
> error: return discards qualifiers from pointer target type
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:186:
> error: return discards qualifiers from pointer target type
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:195:
> error: return discards qualifiers from pointer target type
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'type_size':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:1243:
> error: missing initializer
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:1243:
> error: (near initialization for 'table[9].type')
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'event_read_fields':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:1519:
> error: signed and unsigned type in conditional expression
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'arg_num_eval':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:2076:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_HEX' not handled in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:2076:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_DYNAMIC_ARRAY' not handled in switc
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:2076:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_FUNC' not handled in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'arg_eval':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:2235:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_HEX' not handled in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:2235:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_DYNAMIC_ARRAY' not handled in switc
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:2235:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_FUNC' not handled in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'process_func_handler':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:2693:
> error: assignment discards qualifiers from pointer target type
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:2695:
> error: assignment discards qualifiers from pointer target type
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'eval_num_arg':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3291:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_NULL' not handled in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3291:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_ATOM' not handled in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3291:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_FLAGS' not handled in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3291:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_SYMBOL' not handled in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3291:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_HEX' not handled in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3291:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_TYPE' not handled in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3291:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_STRING' not handled in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3291:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_BSTRING' not handled in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3291:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_OP' not handled in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3291:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_FUNC' not handled in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3238:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_DYNAMIC_ARRAY' not handled in switc
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'print_str_arg':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3496:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_DYNAMIC_ARRAY' not handled in switc
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'process_defined_func':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3660:
> error: enumeration value 'PEVENT_FUNC_ARG_VOID' not handled in swit h
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3660:
> error: enumeration value 'PEVENT_FUNC_ARG_MAX_TYPES' not handled in
> switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'print_mac_arg':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3927:
> error: initialization discards qualifiers from pointer target type
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3941:
> error: assignment discards qualifiers from pointer target type
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'print_event_fields':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:3969:
> error: unused parameter 'size'
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'pevent_print_event':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:4446:
> error: initialization discards qualifiers from pointer target type
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'print_args':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:4671:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_DYNAMIC_ARRAY' not handled in switc
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:4671:
> error: enumeration value 'PRINT_FUNC' not handled in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> At top level:
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:4936:
> error: no previous prototype for '__pevent_parse_format'
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'pevent_strerror':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:5131:
> error: enumeration value 'PEVENT_ERRNO__SUCCESS' not handled in swi ch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:5131:
> error: enumeration value '__PEVENT_ERRNO__START' not handled in swi ch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:5131:
> error: enumeration value 'PEVENT_ERRNO__INVALID_ARG_TYPE' not handl d
> in switch
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:5131:
> error: enumeration value '__PEVENT_ERRNO__END' not handled in switc
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:5108:
> error: unused parameter 'pevent'
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> At top level:
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:5149:
> error: no previous prototype for 'get_field_val'
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'pevent_register_print_function':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:5400:
> error: comparison of unsigned expression < 0 is always false
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:
> In function 'pevent_free':
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:5597:
> error: comparison between signed and unsigned integer expressions
> /home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c:5619:
> error: comparison between signed and unsigned integer expressions
> make[2]: *** [event-parse.o] Error 1
> make[1]: ***
> [/home/jvasdias/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6/linux-2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64/tools/lib/traceevent/libtraceevent.a]
> Error 2
> make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.BbYDKz (%build)
>
>
> Could anyone please advise how to build the perf target ?
> What dependencies are missing ?
>
> Thanks & Regards,
> Jason
>

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