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Message-ID: <20240206111150.zqjyx33wqipqitzu@M910t>
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 19:11:50 +0800
From: Changbin Du <changbin.du@...wei.com>
To: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
CC: Changbin Du <changbin.du@...wei.com>, Peter Zijlstra
	<peterz@...radead.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Arnaldo Carvalho de
 Melo <acme@...nel.org>, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>, Alexander
 Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>, Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org>, Andi
 Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>, Thomas Richter <tmricht@...ux.ibm.com>,
	<changbin.du@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/5] perf: util: use capstone disasm engine to show
 assembly instructions

On Tue, Feb 06, 2024 at 12:33:10PM +0200, Adrian Hunter wrote:
> On 6/02/24 04:14, Changbin Du wrote:
> > Currently, the instructions of samples are shown as raw hex strings
> > which are hard to read. x86 has a special option '--xed' to disassemble
> > the hex string via intel XED tool.
> > 
> > Here we use capstone as our disassembler engine to give more friendly
> > instructions. We select libcapstone because capstone can provide more
> > insn details. Perf will fallback to raw instructions if libcapstone is
> > not available.
> > 
> > The advantages compared to XED tool:
> >  * Support arm, arm64, x86-32, x86_64 (more could be supported),
> >    xed only for x86_64.
> >  * Immediate address operands are shown as symbol+offs.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin.du@...wei.com>
> > 
> > ---
> > v3:
> >   - show warning msg if libcapstone is not available.
> > v2:
> >   - line up the output by preceding two tabs. (Adrian Hunter)
> >   - removed the tailing space. (Adrian Hunter)
> >   - forward declaration for perf_sample, thread, machine. (Adrian Hunter)
> >   - other trivial fixes (Adrian Hunter)
> > ---
> >  tools/perf/builtin-script.c  |   8 +--
> >  tools/perf/util/Build        |   1 +
> >  tools/perf/util/print_insn.c | 134 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  tools/perf/util/print_insn.h |  16 +++++
> >  4 files changed, 154 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >  create mode 100644 tools/perf/util/print_insn.c
> >  create mode 100644 tools/perf/util/print_insn.h
> > 
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
> > index b1f57401ff23..4817a37f16e2 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c
> > @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
> >  #include "util/event.h"
> >  #include "ui/ui.h"
> >  #include "print_binary.h"
> > +#include "print_insn.h"
> >  #include "archinsn.h"
> >  #include <linux/bitmap.h>
> >  #include <linux/kernel.h>
> > @@ -1511,11 +1512,8 @@ static int perf_sample__fprintf_insn(struct perf_sample *sample,
> >  	if (PRINT_FIELD(INSNLEN))
> >  		printed += fprintf(fp, " ilen: %d", sample->insn_len);
> >  	if (PRINT_FIELD(INSN) && sample->insn_len) {
> > -		int i;
> > -
> > -		printed += fprintf(fp, " insn:");
> > -		for (i = 0; i < sample->insn_len; i++)
> > -			printed += fprintf(fp, " %02x", (unsigned char)sample->insn[i]);
> > +		printed += fprintf(fp, " insn: ");
> > +		printed += sample__fprintf_insn_raw(sample, fp);
> >  	}
> >  	if (PRINT_FIELD(BRSTACKINSN) || PRINT_FIELD(BRSTACKINSNLEN))
> >  		printed += perf_sample__fprintf_brstackinsn(sample, thread, attr, machine, fp);
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/Build b/tools/perf/util/Build
> > index 8027f450fa3e..2cbeeb79b6ef 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/Build
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/Build
> > @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ perf-y += perf_regs.o
> >  perf-y += perf-regs-arch/
> >  perf-y += path.o
> >  perf-y += print_binary.o
> > +perf-y += print_insn.o
> >  perf-y += rlimit.o
> >  perf-y += argv_split.o
> >  perf-y += rbtree.o
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/print_insn.c b/tools/perf/util/print_insn.c
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..163307a02274
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/print_insn.c
> > @@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
> > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> > +/*
> > + * Instruction binary disassembler based on capstone.
> > + *
> > + * Author(s): Changbin Du <changbin.du@...wei.com>
> > + */
> > +#include <string.h>
> > +#include <stdbool.h>
> > +#include "debug.h"
> > +#include "event.h"
> > +#include "symbol.h"
> > +#include "machine.h"
> > +#include "thread.h"
> > +#include "print_insn.h"
> > +
> > +size_t sample__fprintf_insn_raw(struct perf_sample *sample, FILE *fp)
> > +{
> > +	int printed = 0;
> > +
> > +	for (int i = 0; i < sample->insn_len; i++) {
> > +		printed += fprintf(fp, "%02x ", (unsigned char)sample->insn[i]);
> 
> Same as last time, there are 2 spaces between bytes
> instead of 1.  It needs:
> 
> 	"%02x "      ->      "%02x"
>
My fault. Fixed. Thanks!

> > +		if (sample->insn_len - i > 1)
> > +			printed += fprintf(fp, " ");
> > +	}
> > +	return printed;
> > +}
> > +
> > +#ifdef HAVE_LIBCAPSTONE_SUPPORT
> > +#include <capstone/capstone.h>
> > +
> > +static int capstone_init(struct machine *machine, csh *cs_handle)
> > +{
> > +	cs_arch arch;
> > +	cs_mode mode;
> > +
> > +	if (machine__is(machine, "x86_64")) {
> > +		arch = CS_ARCH_X86;
> > +		mode = CS_MODE_64;
> > +	} else if (machine__normalized_is(machine, "x86")) {
> > +		arch = CS_ARCH_X86;
> > +		mode = CS_MODE_32;
> > +	} else if (machine__normalized_is(machine, "arm64")) {
> > +		arch = CS_ARCH_ARM64;
> > +		mode = CS_MODE_ARM;
> > +	} else if (machine__normalized_is(machine, "arm")) {
> > +		arch = CS_ARCH_ARM;
> > +		mode = CS_MODE_ARM + CS_MODE_V8;
> > +	} else if (machine__normalized_is(machine, "s390")) {
> > +		arch = CS_ARCH_SYSZ;
> > +		mode = CS_MODE_BIG_ENDIAN;
> > +	} else {
> > +		return -1;
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	if (cs_open(arch, mode, cs_handle) != CS_ERR_OK) {
> > +		pr_warning_once("cs_open failed\n");
> > +		return -1;
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	if (machine__normalized_is(machine, "x86")) {
> > +		cs_option(*cs_handle, CS_OPT_SYNTAX, CS_OPT_SYNTAX_ATT);
> > +		/*
> > +		 * Resolving address operands to symbols is implemented
> > +		 * on x86 by investigating instruction details.
> > +		 */
> > +		cs_option(*cs_handle, CS_OPT_DETAIL, CS_OPT_ON);
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static size_t print_insn_x86(struct perf_sample *sample, struct thread *thread,
> > +			     cs_insn *insn, FILE *fp)
> > +{
> > +	struct addr_location al;
> > +	size_t printed = 0;
> > +
> > +	if (insn->detail && insn->detail->x86.op_count == 1) {
> > +		cs_x86_op *op = &insn->detail->x86.operands[0];
> > +
> > +		addr_location__init(&al);
> > +		if (op->type == X86_OP_IMM &&
> > +		    thread__find_symbol(thread, sample->cpumode, op->imm, &al)) {
> > +			printed += fprintf(fp, "%s ", insn[0].mnemonic);
> > +			printed += symbol__fprintf_symname_offs(al.sym, &al, fp);
> > +			addr_location__exit(&al);
> > +			return printed;
> > +		}
> > +		addr_location__exit(&al);
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	printed += fprintf(fp, "%s %s", insn[0].mnemonic, insn[0].op_str);
> > +	return printed;
> > +}
> > +
> > +size_t sample__fprintf_insn(struct perf_sample *sample, struct thread *thread,
> > +			    struct machine *machine, FILE *fp)
> > +{
> > +	csh cs_handle;
> > +	cs_insn *insn;
> > +	size_t count;
> > +	size_t printed = 0;
> > +	int ret;
> > +
> > +	/* TODO: Try to initiate capstone only once but need a proper place. */
> > +	ret = capstone_init(machine, &cs_handle);
> > +	if (ret < 0) {
> > +		/* fallback */
> > +		return sample__fprintf_insn_raw(sample, fp);
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	count = cs_disasm(cs_handle, (uint8_t *)sample->insn, sample->insn_len,
> > +			  sample->ip, 1, &insn);
> > +	if (count > 0) {
> > +		if (machine__normalized_is(machine, "x86"))
> > +			printed += print_insn_x86(sample, thread, &insn[0], fp);
> > +		else
> > +			printed += fprintf(fp, "%s %s", insn[0].mnemonic, insn[0].op_str);
> > +		cs_free(insn, count);
> > +	} else {
> > +		printed += fprintf(fp, "illegal instruction");
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	cs_close(&cs_handle);
> > +	return printed;
> > +}
> > +#else
> > +size_t sample__fprintf_insn(struct perf_sample *sample, struct thread *thread __maybe_unused,
> > +			    struct machine *machine __maybe_unused, FILE *fp)
> > +{
> > +	pr_warning_once("perf needs to be built with libcapstone support to disassemble instructions\n");
> > +	return sample__fprintf_insn_raw(sample, fp);
> 
> The validation stops this being called so could just leave
> out the 2 lines above, and add __maybe_unused as necessary.
> 
I expect this being a generic api and could be invoked by other functions which
may not require the validation (raw code is acceptable).

> > +}
> > +#endif
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/print_insn.h b/tools/perf/util/print_insn.h
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..80dda6da7c60
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/print_insn.h
> > @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
> > +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> > +#ifndef PERF_PRINT_INSN_H
> > +#define PERF_PRINT_INSN_H
> > +
> > +#include <stddef.h>
> > +#include <stdio.h>
> > +
> > +struct perf_sample;
> > +struct thread;
> > +struct machine;
> > +
> > +size_t sample__fprintf_insn(struct perf_sample *sample, struct thread *thread,
> > +			    struct machine *machine, FILE *fp);
> > +size_t sample__fprintf_insn_raw(struct perf_sample *sample, FILE *fp);
> > +
> > +#endif /* PERF_PRINT_INSN_H */
> 

-- 
Cheers,
Changbin Du

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