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Message-ID: <20080505224857.0aa06fc8@infradead.org>
Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 22:48:57 -0700
From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
Cc: "Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@...otime.net>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
Alexander Viro <viro@....linux.org.uk>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [rfc] the kernel workflow & trivial "global -> static" patches
(was: Re: [2.6 patch] make sched_feat_{names,open} static)
On Mon, 5 May 2008 14:51:32 -0700
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org> wrote:
> can we do a "make patchcheck" kernel build target that would
> * run checkpatch on teh patch
> * build the kernel without the patch (in various .configs, probably
> allyesconfig / allmodconfig is enough, but we can figure this out
> later)
> * apply the patch
> * build the kernel in the same configs
> * build a kernel for install that has the 'standard debug options' on
> (lockdep, slabpoison etc)
> then we can
> * compare if new gcc warnings got introduced
> * compare if major stack usage got introduced
> * compare if namespace_check and some of the others introduce new
> issues
> * compare if new sparse warnings got introduced
> and maybe even run a bloat-o-meter to show code growth/shrinkage
> [insert other useful checks here]
>
> if all of that is just one command away, I bet quite a few people
> would use it
> (and the more useful it gets the more people will use it)
>
since people seem to be at least somewhat interested; I've started a
shell script that will do (for now, part of) the above.
It's very very premature, for one it is missing any and all error
checking, but it's a start. It's getting late here.. .maybe someone
wants to improve it before I wake up ? ;)
From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>
Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 19:14:40 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] first stab at a "build with/without patch and report new non-statics and new unused exports" script
---
dopatchtest.sh | 63 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
scripts/export_report.pl | 20 ++++++++++++--
scripts/namespace.pl | 26 +++++++++++++------
3 files changed, 98 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 dopatchtest.sh
diff --git a/dopatchtest.sh b/dopatchtest.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9362493
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dopatchtest.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+
+echo "cleaning trees"
+make mrproper
+
+rm -rf before after
+mkdir before before/allyesconfig before/allmodconfig before/allnoconfig &> /dev/null
+mkdir after after/allyesconfig after/allmodconfig after/allnoconfig &> /dev/null
+
+function build {
+ echo " building $2"
+ make O=$1/$2 $2 &> $1/$2/config.log
+ make O=$1/$2 -j16 -s &> $1/$2/build.log
+ export srctree=$PWD
+ pushd $1/$2 > /dev/null
+ perl ../../scripts/namespace.pl --compact &> namespace.log
+ perl ../../scripts/export_report.pl -u &> export_report.log
+ popd > /dev/null
+ make O=$1/$2 checkstack &> $1/$2/checkstack.log
+}
+
+function check_static {
+ verbose=0
+ diff before/$1/namespace.log after/$1/namespace.log | grep -q "^>" && verbose=1
+ if [ $verbose -eq 1 ]; then
+ echo "New global symbols without users:"
+ diff before/$1/namespace.log after/$1/namespace.log | grep "^>" | cut -c2-
+ fi
+}
+
+function check_exports {
+ verbose=0
+ diff before/$1/export_report.log after/$1/export_report.log | grep -q "^>" && verbose=1
+ if [ $verbose -eq 1 ]; then
+ echo "New unused exports:"
+ diff before/$1/export_report.log after/$1/export_report.log | grep "^>" | cut -c2-
+ fi
+}
+
+
+echo "Before series"
+#build before allnoconfig
+build before allyesconfig
+build before allmodconfig
+
+echo "Applying patch"
+cat $1 | patch -p1
+
+echo "After series"
+
+#build after allnoconfig
+build after allyesconfig
+build after allmodconfig
+
+echo "Reverting patch"
+cat $1 | patch -p1 -R
+
+echo
+echo "Running checks"
+check_static allyesconfig
+check_exports allmodconfig
+
diff --git a/scripts/export_report.pl b/scripts/export_report.pl
index 705b5ba..a2f8b8d 100644
--- a/scripts/export_report.pl
+++ b/scripts/export_report.pl
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ sub usage {
"\t-h: print detailed help\n",
"\t-k: the path to Module.symvers file. By default uses ",
"the file from the current directory\n",
- "\t-o outputfile: output the report to outputfile\n";
+ "\t-o outputfile: output the report to outputfile\n",
+ "\t-u: display only unused symbols\n";
exit 0;
}
@@ -57,7 +58,7 @@ sub collectcfiles {
my (%SYMBOL, %MODULE, %opt, @allcfiles);
-if (not getopts('hk:o:f',\%opt) or defined $opt{'h'}) {
+if (not getopts('huk:o:f',\%opt) or defined $opt{'h'}) {
usage($0);
}
@@ -81,6 +82,11 @@ if (defined $opt{'o'}) {
}
select OUTPUT_HANDLE;
}
+
+my $unused_only = 0;
+if (defined $opt{'u'}) {
+ $unused_only = 1;
+}
#
# collect all the symbols and their attributes from the
# Module.symvers file
@@ -127,6 +133,7 @@ foreach my $thismod (@allcfiles) {
close(MODULE_MODULE);
}
+if ($unused_only <= 0) {
print "\tThis file reports the exported symbols usage patterns by in-tree\n",
"\t\t\t\tmodules\n";
printf("%s\n\n\n","x"x80);
@@ -137,12 +144,16 @@ printf("%s\n\n\n","x"x80);
printf("SECTION 1:\tThe exported symbols and their usage count\n\n");
printf("%-25s\t%-25s\t%-5s\t%-25s\n", "Symbol", "Module", "Usage count",
"export type");
-
+}
#
# print the list of unused exported symbols
#
foreach my $list (sort alphabetically values(%SYMBOL)) {
my ($module, $value, $symbol, $gpl) = @{$list};
+
+ if ($value > 0 && $unused_only > 0) {
+ exit;
+ }
printf("%-25s\t%-25s\t%-10s\t", $symbol, $module, $value);
if (defined $gpl) {
printf("%-25s\n",$gpl);
@@ -152,6 +163,9 @@ foreach my $list (sort alphabetically values(%SYMBOL)) {
}
printf("%s\n\n\n","x"x80);
+if ($unused_only > 0) {
+ exit;
+}
printf("SECTION 2:\n\tThis section reports export-symbol-usage of in-kernel
modules. Each module lists the modules, and the symbols from that module that
it uses. Each listed symbol reports the number of modules using it\n");
diff --git a/scripts/namespace.pl b/scripts/namespace.pl
index c6e88c6..f512d8a 100755
--- a/scripts/namespace.pl
+++ b/scripts/namespace.pl
@@ -70,12 +70,15 @@ my $nm = ($ENV{'NM'} || "nm") . " -p";
my $objdump = ($ENV{'OBJDUMP'} || "objdump") . " -s -j .comment";
my $srctree = "";
my $objtree = "";
+
+my $compact = 0;
$srctree = "$ENV{'srctree'}/" if (exists($ENV{'srctree'}));
$objtree = "$ENV{'objtree'}/" if (exists($ENV{'objtree'}));
-if ($#ARGV != -1) {
- print STDERR "usage: $0 takes no parameters\n";
- die("giving up\n");
+if ($ARGV[0]) {
+ if ($ARGV[0] eq "--compact") {
+ $compact = 1;
+ }
}
my %nmdata = (); # nm data for each object
@@ -192,7 +195,7 @@ sub do_nm
}
close(OBJDUMPDATA);
if (!defined($comment) || $comment !~ /GCC\:.*GCC\:/m) {
- printf STDERR "No source file found for $fullname\n";
+ printf STDERR "No source file found for $fullname\n" if $compact == 0;
}
return;
}
@@ -288,7 +291,7 @@ sub do_nm
&& $fullname ne "fs/ntfs/sysctl.o"
&& $fullname ne "fs/jfs/jfs_debug.o"
) {
- printf "No nm data for $fullname\n";
+ printf "No nm data for $fullname\n" if $compact == 0;
}
return;
}
@@ -317,6 +320,9 @@ sub drop_def
sub list_multiply_defined
{
my ($name, $module);
+ if ($compact == 1) {
+ return;
+ }
foreach $name (keys(%def)) {
if ($#{$def{$name}} > 0) {
# Special case for cond_syscall
@@ -411,6 +417,7 @@ sub resolve_external_references
&& $name !~ /^__mod_page_state/
&& $name !~ /^init_module/
&& $name !~ /^cleanup_module/
+ && $compact == 0
) {
printf "Cannot resolve ";
printf "weak " if ($type eq "w");
@@ -437,9 +444,8 @@ sub list_extra_externals
}
}
if (%noref) {
- printf "\nExternally defined symbols with no external references\n";
+ printf "\nExternally defined symbols with no external references\n" if $compact == 0;
foreach $module (sort(keys(%noref))) {
- printf " $module\n";
foreach (sort(@{$noref{$module}})) {
if (exists($export{$_})) {
$export = " (export only)";
@@ -447,7 +453,11 @@ sub list_extra_externals
else {
$export = "";
}
- printf " $_$export\n";
+ if ($compact>0) {
+ printf "$module $_$export\n";
+ } else {
+ printf " $_$export\n";
+ }
}
}
}
--
1.5.4.5
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