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Date:	Thu, 2 Apr 2015 13:19:24 +0800
From:	Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
CC:	<acme@...nel.org>, <jolsa@...nel.org>, <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	<mingo@...hat.com>, <lizefan@...wei.com>, <pi3orama@....com>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: unwind: fix segbase for libunwind.

On 2015/4/2 13:07, Wang Nan wrote:
> On 2015/4/1 22:48, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>>
>> * Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Perf passes incorrect segbase and table_data to libunwind when 
>>> map->pgoff != 0, causes unwind failure. This patch fixes this 
>>> problem.
>>>
>>> segbase is an absolute offset from the head of object file, directly 
>>> read from ELF file. Original code computes corresponding virtual 
>>> address using map->start + segbase, doesn't consider map->pgoff. 
>>> Which causes libunwind read from incorrect offset.
>>
>> What's the effect of this bug in practice?
>>
>> Is there any before/after output you can show that demonstrates the 
>> fix?
>>
> 
> I found the problem when testing my '--map-adjustment' argument. I tried to
> construct a test case for normal case, but it seems triggers futher bugs.
> 
> Following is the reproducing steps. The first two
> 
> Step 1: create a C file like this (libtest-load.c):
> 
> --------test-load.c-----------
> #define DATA_SZ 65535
> int data[DATA_SZ] = {1,1,2,3,5,8,13,};
> 
> int fib(int x)
> {
>         if (x >= DATA_SZ)
>                 return -1;
>         if ((x == 0) || (x == 1))
>                 return 1;
>         data[x] = fib(x - 1) + fib(x - 2);
>         return data[x];
> }
> ----------------------
> 
> Step 2: create a shared object with folowing ld-script (test-load.lds) using:
> 
> $ gcc -shared -fPIC ./test-load.c -Wl,-T./test-load.lds -O0 -o libtest-load.so
> 
> --------------test-load.lds---------------
> SECTIONS
> {
>         .note.gnu.build-id : { *(.node.*) } :text
>         .gnu.hash : { *(.gnu.hash) } :text
>         .dynsym : { *(.dynsym) } :text
>         .dynstr : { *(.dynstr) } :text
>         .gnu.version : { *(.gnu.version) } :text
>         .gnu.version_r : { *(.gnu.version_r) } :text
>         .rela.dyn : { *(.rela.dyn) } :text
>         .rela.plt : { *(.rela.plt) } :text
>         .init : { *(.init) } :text
>         .plt : { *(.plt) } :text
>         .text : { *(.text) } :text
>         .fini : { *(.fini) } :text
>         .eh_frame_hdr : { *(.eh_frame_hdr) } :text
>         .eh_frame : { *(.eh_frame) } :text
> 
>         .ctors : { *(.ctors) } :data
>         .dtors : { *(.dtors) } :data
>         .jcr : { *(.jcr) } :data
>         .got : { *(.got) } :data
>         .got.plt : { *(.got.plt) } :data
>         .data : { *(.data) } :data
>         .bss : { *(.bss) } :data
>         .dynamic : { *(.dynamic) } :dynamic
> 
> }
> 
> PHDRS
> {
>         text PT_LOAD FLAGS(7);
>         data PT_LOAD FLAGS(7);
>         dynamic PT_DYNAMIC FLAGS(7);
>         note PT_NOTE FLAGS(4);
> }
> -----------------------------
> 
> In my environment, I get a shared object with:
> 
> $ readelf -l ./libtest-load.so
> 
> Elf file type is DYN (Shared object file)
> Entry point 0x390
> There are 4 program headers, starting at offset 64
> 
> Program Headers:
>   Type           Offset             VirtAddr           PhysAddr
>                  FileSiz            MemSiz              Flags  Align
>   LOAD           0x0000000000200000 0x0000000000000000 0x0000000000000000
>                  0x00000000000005c4 0x00000000000005c4  RWE    200000
>   LOAD           0x00000000002005c8 0x00000000000005c8 0x00000000000005c8
>                  0x00000000000400a0 0x00000000000400b0  RWE    200000
>   DYNAMIC        0x0000000000240678 0x0000000000040678 0x0000000000040678
>                  0x0000000000000180 0x0000000000000180  RWE    8
>   NOTE           0x0000000000000000 0x0000000000000000 0x0000000000000000
>                  0x0000000000000000 0x0000000000000000  R      8
> 
>  Section to Segment mapping:
>   Segment Sections...
>    00     .gnu.hash .dynsym .dynstr .gnu.version .gnu.version_r .rela.plt .init .plt .text .fini .eh_frame_hdr .eh_frame .rela.dyn .note.gnu.build-id
>    01     .ctors .dtors .jcr .got .got.plt .data .data.rel .bss
>    02     .dynamic
>    03
> 
> The goal of the first 2 steps is to create a shared object which will be mmap-ed with
> pgoff != 0 (offset of a PT_LOAD segment != 0). I'm not sure which part of the ld scripts
> leads to this, so I paste all of them.
> 
> Step 3: Use that shared object: compile following C file using:
> 
> $ gcc ./test.c -O0 -ltest-load -L.
> 
> --------- test.c ---------
> #include <stdio.h>
> extern int fib(int x);
> int main()
> {
> 	printf("%d\n", fib(30));
> 	return 0;
> }
> -----------------
> 
> Step 4: perf record:
> 
> $ perf record -g --call-graph=dwarf   ./a.out
> 
> Step 5: perf report:
> 
> $ perf report --stdio --no-children
> 
> # To display the perf.data header info, please use --header/--header-only options.
> #
> # Samples: 40  of event 'cycles'
> # Event count (approx.): 28432005
> #
> # Overhead  Command  Shared Object     Symbol
> # ........  .......  ................  ......................
> #
>     18.40%  a.out    libtest-load.so   [.] 0x00000000002004ee
>               |
>               ---0x7f17127964ee
> 
>     16.85%  a.out    libtest-load.so   [.] 0x00000000002004bf
>               |
>               ---0x7f17127964bf
> 
>     15.20%  a.out    libtest-load.so   [.] 0x00000000002004c2
>               |
>               ---0x7f17127964c2
> 
>      9.33%  a.out    libtest-load.so   [.] 0x000000000020049c
>               |
>               ---0x7f171279649c
> 
> 
> Perf failed to extract symbol name and also failed to unwind.
> 
> 
> With my patch, perf unwind works:
> 
> #
> # Overhead  Command  Shared Object     Symbol
> # ........  .......  ................  ......................
> #
>     18.40%  a.out    libtest-load.so   [.] 0x00000000002004ee
>               |
>               ---0x7f17127964ee
>                  |
>                  |--50.52%-- 0x7f17127964cc
>                  |          |
>                  |          |--64.45%-- 0x7f17127964cc
>                  |          |          0x7f17127964db
>                  |          |          |
>                  |          |          |--98.69%-- 0x7f17127964db
>                  |          |          |          |
>                  |          |          |          |--93.86%-- 0x7f17127964db
>                  |          |          |          |          0x7f17127964cc
>                  |          |          |          |          0x7f17127964cc
>                  |          |          |          |          0x7f17127964cc
>                  |          |          |          |          0x7f17127964db
>                  |          |          |          |          0x7f17127964cc
>                  |          |          |          |          0x7f17127964cc
>                  |          |          |          |          0x7f17127964cc
>                  |          |          |          |          0x7f17127964db
>                  |          |          |          |          0x7f17127964cc
>                  |          |          |          |          0x7f17127964db
>                  |          |          |          |          0x7f17127964cc
>                  |          |          |          |          0x7f17127964cc
>                  |          |          |          |          0x7f17127964db
>                  |          |          |          |          0x7f17127964db
>                  |          |          |          |          0x7f17127964cc
>                  |          |          |          |          main
>                  |          |          |          |          __libc_start_main
>                  |          |          |          |          _start
>                  |          |          |          |
>                  |          |          |           --6.14%-- 0x7f17127964cc
> 
> However, still unable to find symbol names.
> 
>> Thanks,
>>
>> 	Ingo
>>
> 


Additional information:

With following patch it seems to work:

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
index 476268c..1177f02 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
@@ -1049,8 +1049,10 @@ new_symbol:
                        if (demangled != NULL)
                                elf_name = demangled;
                }
-               f = symbol__new(sym.st_value, sym.st_size,
+               f = symbol__new(sym.st_value + map->pgoff, sym.st_size,
                                GELF_ST_BIND(sym.st_info), elf_name);
                free(demangled);
                if (!f)
                        goto out_elf_end;


result:

 Overhead  Command  Shared Object     Symbol
# ........  .......  ................  ......................
#
    86.37%  a.out    libtest-load.so   [.] fib
              |
              ---fib
                 fib
                 fib
                 fib
                 fib
                 fib
                 fib
                 fib
                 fib
                 fib
                 fib
                 fib
                 fib
                 fib
                 |
                 |--94.35%-- fib
                 |          fib
                 |          |
                 |          |--93.42%-- fib
                 |          |          |
                 |          |          |--93.12%-- fib
                 |          |          |          fib
                 |          |          |          |
                 |          |          |          |--84.90%-- fib
                 |          |          |          |          |
                 |          |          |          |          |--74.34%-- fib
                 |          |          |          |          |          |
                 |          |          |          |          |          |--90.56%-- fib
                 |          |          |          |          |          |          |
                 |          |          |          |          |          |          |--57.37%-- fib
                 |          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
                 |          |          |          |          |          |          |          |--83.51%-- main
                 |          |          |          |          |          |          |          |          __libc_start_main
                 |          |          |          |          |          |          |          |          _start
                 |          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
                 |          |          |          |          |          |          |           --16.49%-- fib
                 |          |          |          |          |          |          |                     main
                 |          |          |          |          |          |          |                     __libc_start_main
                 |          |          |          |          |          |          |                     _start
...

However, I think this is only a temporary solutsion. What we need is to obay both
Offset and VirtAddr in PHDR.

Thank you.


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