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Message-ID: <554ECEB9.2040209@hitachi.com>
Date:	Sun, 10 May 2015 12:21:29 +0900
From:	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>
To:	He Kuang <hekuang@...wei.com>, a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl,
	acme@...nel.org, jolsa@...nel.org, mingo@...hat.com
CC:	wangnan0@...wei.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] perf probe: Add --range option to show variable
 location range

On 2015/05/09 18:55, He Kuang wrote:
> It is not easy for users to get the accurate byte offset or the line
> number where a local variable can be probed. With '--range' option,
> local variables in scope of the probe point are showed with byte offset
> range, and can be added according to this range information.
> 
> For example, there are some variables in function
> generic_perform_write():
> 
>   <generic_perform_write@...filemap.c:0>
>   0  ssize_t generic_perform_write(struct file *file,
>   1                                 struct iov_iter *i, loff_t pos)
>   2  {
>   3          struct address_space *mapping = file->f_mapping;
>   4          const struct address_space_operations *a_ops = mapping->a_ops;
>   ...
>   42                 status = a_ops->write_begin(file, mapping, pos, bytes, flags,
>                                                &page, &fsdata);
>   44                 if (unlikely(status < 0))
> 
> But we got failed when we try to probe the variable 'a_ops' at line 42
> or 44.
> 
>   $ perf probe --add 'generic_perform_write:42 a_ops'
>   Failed to find the location of a_ops at this address.
>     Perhaps, it has been optimized out.
> 
> This is because source code do not match assembly, so a variable may not
> be available in the sourcecode line where it presents. After this patch,
> we can lookup the accurate byte offset range of a variable, 'INV'
> indicates that this variable is not valid at the given point, but
> available in scope:
> 
>   $ perf probe --vars 'generic_perform_write:42' --range
>   Available variables at generic_perform_write:42
>         @<generic_perform_write+141>
>                 [INV]   ssize_t written @<generic_perform_write+[324-331]>
>                 [INV]   struct address_space_operations*        a_ops   @<generic_perform_write+[55-61,170-176,223-246]>
>                 [VAL]   (unknown_type)  fsdata  @<generic_perform_write+[70-307,346-411]>
>                 [VAL]   loff_t  pos     @<generic_perform_write+[0-286,286-336,346-411]>
>                 [VAL]   long int        status  @<generic_perform_write+[83-342,346-411]>
>                 [VAL]   long unsigned int       bytes   @<generic_perform_write+[122-311,320-338,346-403,403-411]>
>                 [VAL]   struct address_space*   mapping @<generic_perform_write+[35-344,346-411]>
>                 [VAL]   struct iov_iter*        i       @<generic_perform_write+[0-340,346-411]>
>                 [VAL]   struct page*    page    @<generic_perform_write+[70-307,346-411]>
> 

Thanks, this looks easier to understand :)

[...]
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
> index dcca551..30a1a1b 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
> @@ -43,6 +43,9 @@
>  /* Kprobe tracer basic type is up to u64 */
>  #define MAX_BASIC_TYPE_BITS	64
>  
> +/* Variable location invalid at addr but valid in scope */
> +#define VARIABLE_LOCATION_INVALID_AT_ADDR	-10000

Hmm, could you use -ERANGE instead of this?
Other part is OK for me.

Thank you!


> +
>  /* Dwarf FL wrappers */
>  static char *debuginfo_path;	/* Currently dummy */
>  
> @@ -177,7 +180,7 @@ static int convert_variable_location(Dwarf_Die *vr_die, Dwarf_Addr addr,
>  	Dwarf_Word offs = 0;
>  	bool ref = false;
>  	const char *regs;
> -	int ret;
> +	int ret, ret2 = 0;
>  
>  	if (dwarf_attr(vr_die, DW_AT_external, &attr) != NULL)
>  		goto static_var;
> @@ -187,9 +190,19 @@ static int convert_variable_location(Dwarf_Die *vr_die, Dwarf_Addr addr,
>  		return -EINVAL;	/* Broken DIE ? */
>  	if (dwarf_getlocation_addr(&attr, addr, &op, &nops, 1) <= 0) {
>  		ret = dwarf_entrypc(sp_die, &tmp);
> -		if (ret || addr != tmp ||
> -		    dwarf_tag(vr_die) != DW_TAG_formal_parameter ||
> -		    dwarf_highpc(sp_die, &tmp))
> +		if (ret)
> +			return -ENOENT;
> +
> +		if (probe_conf.show_location_range &&
> +			(dwarf_tag(vr_die) == DW_TAG_variable)) {
> +			ret2 = VARIABLE_LOCATION_INVALID_AT_ADDR;
> +		} else if (addr != tmp ||
> +			dwarf_tag(vr_die) != DW_TAG_formal_parameter) {
> +			return -ENOENT;
> +		}
> +
> +		ret = dwarf_highpc(sp_die, &tmp);
> +		if (ret)
>  			return -ENOENT;
>  		/*
>  		 * This is fuzzed by fentry mcount. We try to find the
> @@ -210,7 +223,7 @@ found:
>  	if (op->atom == DW_OP_addr) {
>  static_var:
>  		if (!tvar)
> -			return 0;
> +			return ret2;
>  		/* Static variables on memory (not stack), make @varname */
>  		ret = strlen(dwarf_diename(vr_die));
>  		tvar->value = zalloc(ret + 2);
> @@ -220,7 +233,7 @@ static_var:
>  		tvar->ref = alloc_trace_arg_ref((long)offs);
>  		if (tvar->ref == NULL)
>  			return -ENOMEM;
> -		return 0;
> +		return ret2;
>  	}
>  
>  	/* If this is based on frame buffer, set the offset */
> @@ -250,7 +263,7 @@ static_var:
>  	}
>  
>  	if (!tvar)
> -		return 0;
> +		return ret2;
>  
>  	regs = get_arch_regstr(regn);
>  	if (!regs) {
> @@ -269,7 +282,7 @@ static_var:
>  		if (tvar->ref == NULL)
>  			return -ENOMEM;
>  	}
> -	return 0;
> +	return ret2;
>  }
>  
>  #define BYTES_TO_BITS(nb)	((nb) * BITS_PER_LONG / sizeof(long))
> @@ -1268,13 +1281,34 @@ static int collect_variables_cb(Dwarf_Die *die_mem, void *data)
>  		ret = convert_variable_location(die_mem, af->pf.addr,
>  						af->pf.fb_ops, &af->pf.sp_die,
>  						NULL);
> -		if (ret == 0) {
> +		if (ret == 0 || ret == VARIABLE_LOCATION_INVALID_AT_ADDR) {
> +			int ret2;
> +			bool externs = !af->child;
>  			struct strbuf buf;
>  
>  			strbuf_init(&buf, 64);
> -			ret = die_get_varname(die_mem, &buf);
> -			pr_debug2("Add new var: %s\n", buf.buf);
> -			if (ret == 0) {
> +
> +			if (probe_conf.show_location_range) {
> +				if (!externs) {
> +					if (ret)
> +						strbuf_addf(&buf, "[INV]\t");
> +					else
> +						strbuf_addf(&buf, "[VAL]\t");
> +				} else
> +					strbuf_addf(&buf, "[EXT]\t");
> +			}
> +
> +			ret2 = die_get_varname(die_mem, &buf);
> +
> +			if (!ret2 && probe_conf.show_location_range &&
> +				!externs) {
> +				strbuf_addf(&buf, "\t");
> +				ret2 = die_get_var_range(&af->pf.sp_die,
> +							die_mem, &buf);
> +			}
> +
> +			pr_debug("Add new var: %s\n", buf.buf);
> +			if (ret2 == 0) {
>  				strlist__add(vl->vars,
>  					strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL));
>  			}
> 


-- 
Masami HIRAMATSU
Linux Technology Research Center, System Productivity Research Dept.
Center for Technology Innovation - Systems Engineering
Hitachi, Ltd., Research & Development Group
E-mail: masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com
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