linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/3] perf tests: Omit end of the symbol check failure for test 1

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Date:	Fri,  7 Jun 2013 15:37:02 +0200
From:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
	Corey Ashford <cjashfor@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] perf tests: Omit end of the symbol check failure for test 1

Omitting end of the function check failure for test 1,
since there's no way to get exact symbol end via kallsyms.

Leaving the debug message.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
---
 tools/perf/tests/vmlinux-kallsyms.c | 15 +++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/vmlinux-kallsyms.c b/tools/perf/tests/vmlinux-kallsyms.c
index 7b4c4d2..add1539 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/vmlinux-kallsyms.c
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/vmlinux-kallsyms.c
@@ -139,11 +139,18 @@ next_pair:
 				 * _really_ have a problem.
 				 */
 				s64 skew = sym->end - pair->end;
-				if (llabs(skew) < page_size)
-					continue;
+				if (llabs(skew) >= page_size)
+					pr_debug("%#" PRIx64 ": diff end addr for %s v: %#" PRIx64 " k: %#" PRIx64 "\n",
+						 sym->start, sym->name, sym->end, pair->end);
+
+				/*
+				 * Do not count this as a failure, because we
+				 * could really find a case where it's not
+				 * possible to get proper function end from
+				 * kallsyms.
+				 */
+				continue;
 
-				pr_debug("%#" PRIx64 ": diff end addr for %s v: %#" PRIx64 " k: %#" PRIx64 "\n",
-					 sym->start, sym->name, sym->end, pair->end);
 			} else {
 				struct rb_node *nnd;
 detour:
-- 
1.7.11.7

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