linux-kernel - [tip:perf/core] perf sdt: Add scanning of sdt probes arguments

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Message-ID: <tip-be88184b1c7054719296387c6063748fb48fa645@git.kernel.org>
Date:   Fri, 24 Mar 2017 11:44:19 -0700
From:   tip-bot for Alexis Berlemont <tipbot@...or.com>
To:     linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, acme@...hat.com, mhiramat@...nel.org,
        peterz@...radead.org, ravi.bangoria@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
        alexis.berlemont@...il.com, hpa@...or.com, mingo@...nel.org,
        alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com, hemant@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
        tglx@...utronix.de
Subject: [tip:perf/core] perf sdt: Add scanning of sdt probes arguments

Commit-ID:  be88184b1c7054719296387c6063748fb48fa645
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/be88184b1c7054719296387c6063748fb48fa645
Author:     Alexis Berlemont <alexis.berlemont@...il.com>
AuthorDate: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 01:07:31 +0100
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
CommitDate: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 10:56:28 -0300

perf sdt: Add scanning of sdt probes arguments

During a "perf buildid-cache --add" command, the section ".note.stapsdt"
of the "added" binary is scanned in order to list the available SDT
markers available in a binary. The parts containing the probes arguments
were left unscanned.

The whole section is now parsed; the probe arguments are extracted for
later use.

Signed-off-by: Alexis Berlemont <alexis.berlemont@...il.com>
Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: Hemant Kumar <hemant@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20161214000732.1710-2-alexis.berlemont@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++--
 tools/perf/util/symbol.h     |  1 +
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
index 4e59dde..0e660db 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
@@ -1828,7 +1828,7 @@ void kcore_extract__delete(struct kcore_extract *kce)
 static int populate_sdt_note(Elf **elf, const char *data, size_t len,
 			     struct list_head *sdt_notes)
 {
-	const char *provider, *name;
+	const char *provider, *name, *args;
 	struct sdt_note *tmp = NULL;
 	GElf_Ehdr ehdr;
 	GElf_Addr base_off = 0;
@@ -1887,6 +1887,25 @@ static int populate_sdt_note(Elf **elf, const char *data, size_t len,
 		goto out_free_prov;
 	}
 
+	args = memchr(name, '\0', data + len - name);
+
+	/*
+	 * There is no argument if:
+	 * - We reached the end of the note;
+	 * - There is not enough room to hold a potential string;
+	 * - The argument string is empty or just contains ':'.
+	 */
+	if (args == NULL || data + len - args < 2 ||
+		args[1] == ':' || args[1] == '\0')
+		tmp->args = NULL;
+	else {
+		tmp->args = strdup(++args);
+		if (!tmp->args) {
+			ret = -ENOMEM;
+			goto out_free_name;
+		}
+	}
+
 	if (gelf_getclass(*elf) == ELFCLASS32) {
 		memcpy(&tmp->addr, &buf, 3 * sizeof(Elf32_Addr));
 		tmp->bit32 = true;
@@ -1898,7 +1917,7 @@ static int populate_sdt_note(Elf **elf, const char *data, size_t len,
 	if (!gelf_getehdr(*elf, &ehdr)) {
 		pr_debug("%s : cannot get elf header.\n", __func__);
 		ret = -EBADF;
-		goto out_free_name;
+		goto out_free_args;
 	}
 
 	/* Adjust the prelink effect :
@@ -1923,6 +1942,8 @@ static int populate_sdt_note(Elf **elf, const char *data, size_t len,
 	list_add_tail(&tmp->note_list, sdt_notes);
 	return 0;
 
+out_free_args:
+	free(tmp->args);
 out_free_name:
 	free(tmp->name);
 out_free_prov:
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
index 6c358b7..9222c7e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
@@ -351,6 +351,7 @@ int arch__choose_best_symbol(struct symbol *syma, struct symbol *symb);
 struct sdt_note {
 	char *name;			/* name of the note*/
 	char *provider;			/* provider name */
+	char *args;
 	bool bit32;			/* whether the location is 32 bits? */
 	union {				/* location, base and semaphore addrs */
 		Elf64_Addr a64[3];