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Date:   Wed, 12 Feb 2020 12:24:24 +0000
From:   John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>
To:     Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 5/7] perf pmu: Support matching by sysid

On 12/02/2020 12:16, Jiri Olsa wrote:
>>> et me consider this part for perf test support.
>> I will note that perf test has many issues on my arm64 board:
>>
>> do] password for john:
>>   1: vmlinux symtab matches kallsyms                       : Skip
>>   2: Detect openat syscall event                           : FAILED!
>>   3: Detect openat syscall event on all cpus               : FAILED!
>>   4: Read samples using the mmap interface                 : FAILED!
>>   5: Test data source output                               : Ok
>>   6: Parse event definition strings                        : FAILED!
>>   7: Simple expression parser                              : Ok
>>   8: PERF_RECORD_* events & perf_sample fields             : Ok
>>   9: Parse perf pmu format                                 : Ok
>> 10: DSO data read                                         : Ok
>> 11: DSO data cache                                        : Ok
>> 12: DSO data reopen                                       : Ok
>> 13: Roundtrip evsel->name                                 : Ok
>> 14: Parse sched tracepoints fields                        : FAILED!
>> 15: syscalls:sys_enter_openat event fields                : FAILED!
> looks like some issue with tracepoints
> 
>> 16: Setup struct perf_event_attr                          : Skip
>> 17: Match and link multiple hists                         : Ok
>> 18: 'import perf' in python                               : Ok
>> 21: Breakpoint accounting                                 : Ok
>> 22: Watchpoint                                            :
>> 22.1: Read Only Watchpoint                                : Ok
>> 22.2: Write Only Watchpoint                               : Ok
>> 22.3: Read / Write Watchpoint                             : Ok
>> 22.4: Modify Watchpoint                                   : Ok
>> 23: Number of exit events of a simple workload            : Ok
>> 24: Software clock events period values                   : Ok
>> 25: Object code reading                                   : Ok
>> 26: Sample parsing                                        : Ok
>> 27: Use a dummy software event to keep tracking           : Ok
>> 28: Parse with no sample_id_all bit set                   : Ok
>> 29: Filter hist entries                                   : Ok
>> 30: Lookup mmap thread                                    : Ok
>> 31: Share thread maps                                     : Ok
>> 32: Sort output of hist entries                           : Ok
>> 33: Cumulate child hist entries                           : Ok
>> 34: Track with sched_switch                               : Ok
>> 35: Filter fds with revents mask in a fdarray             : Ok
>> 36: Add fd to a fdarray, making it autogrow               : Ok
>> 37: kmod_path__parse                                      : Ok
>> 38: Thread map                                            : Ok
>> 39: LLVM search and compile                               :
>> 39.1: Basic BPF llvm compile                              : Skip
>> 39.2: kbuild searching                                    : Skip
>> 39.3: Compile source for BPF prologue generation          : Skip
>> 39.4: Compile source for BPF relocation                   : Skip
> Skip is fine;-)
> 
>> 40: Session topology                                      : FAILED!
> I'd expect that one to fail if we don't have special
> code to support arm in there
> 
>> 41: BPF filter                                            :
>> 41.1: Basic BPF filtering                                 : Skip
>> 41.2: BPF pinning                                         : Skip
>> 41.3: BPF prologue generation                             : Skip
>> 41.4: BPF relocation checker                              : Skip
>> 42: Synthesize thread map                                 : Ok
>> 43: Remove thread map                                     : Ok
>> 44: Synthesize cpu map                                    : Ok
>> 45: Synthesize stat config                                : Ok
>> 46: Synthesize stat                                       : Ok
>> 47: Synthesize stat round                                 : Ok
>> 48: Synthesize attr update                                : Ok
>> 49: Event times                                           : Ok
>> 50: Read backward ring buffer                             : FAILED!
> hum, I thought this was generic code that would work across archs
> 
>> 51: Print cpu map                                         : Ok
>> 52: Merge cpu map                                         : Ok
>> 53: Probe SDT events                                      : Ok
>> 54: is_printable_array                                    : Ok
>> 55: Print bitmap                                          : Ok
>> 56: perf hooks                          umber__scnprintf                : Ok
>> 59: mem2node                                              : Ok
>> 60: time utils                                            : Ok
>> 61: Test jit_write_elf                                    : Ok
>> 62: maps__merge_in                                        : Ok
>> 63: DWARF unwind                                          : Ok
>> 64: Check open filename arg using perf trace + vfs_getname: FAILED!
>> 65: Add vfs_getname probe to get syscall args filenames   : FAILED!
>> 66: Use vfs_getname probe to get syscall args filenames   : FAILED!
> with these we have always a problem across archs,
> it's tricky to make script test that works everywhere:-\
> 
>> 67: Zstd perf.data compression/decompression              : Ok
>> 68: probe libc's inet_pton & backtrace it with ping       : Skip
>> john@...ntu:~/linux$
>>
>> I know that the perf tool definitely has issues for system topology for
>> arm64, which I need to check on.
>>
>> Maybe I can conscribe help internally to help check the rest...

Hi jirka,

> the json/alias test would be also to make sure the x86 still works,
> so regardless of some tests failing on arm, I think it's still better
> to have that test

OK, I can look at this separately now, and it won't be blocked like this 
series is on the kernel sysid issue.

Thanks,
john

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