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Message-Id: <C6F8CEEC-88B1-46D9-8A51-EC479FF2886D@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Jun 2024 12:35:10 +0530
From: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
        Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        Segher Boessenkool <segher@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-perf-users <linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org>,
        linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>, akanksha@...ux.ibm.com,
        Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Kajol Jain <kjain@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Disha Goel <disgoel@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 11/14] tools/perf: Add support to use libcapstone in
 powerpc



> On 3 Jun 2024, at 10:00 PM, Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com> wrote:
> 
> On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 11:10 PM Athira Rajeev
> <atrajeev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Now perf uses the capstone library to disassemble the instructions in
>> x86. capstone is used (if available) for perf annotate to speed up.
>> Currently it only supports x86 architecture. Patch includes changes to
>> enable this in powerpc. For now, only for data type sort keys, this
>> method is used and only binary code (raw instruction) is read. This is
>> because powerpc approach to understand instructions and reg fields uses
>> raw instruction. The "cs_disasm" is currently not enabled. While
>> attempting to do cs_disasm, observation is that some of the instructions
>> were not identified (ex: extswsli, maddld) and it had to fallback to use
>> objdump. Hence enabling "cs_disasm" is added in comment section as a
>> TODO for powerpc.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> ---
>> tools/perf/util/disasm.c | 148 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>> 1 file changed, 146 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/disasm.c b/tools/perf/util/disasm.c
>> index d8b357055302..915508d2e197 100644
>> --- a/tools/perf/util/disasm.c
>> +++ b/tools/perf/util/disasm.c
>> @@ -1540,12 +1540,18 @@ static int open_capstone_handle(struct annotate_args *args, bool is_64bit,
>> {
>>        struct annotation_options *opt = args->options;
>>        cs_mode mode = is_64bit ? CS_MODE_64 : CS_MODE_32;
>> +       int ret;
>> 
>>        /* TODO: support more architectures */
>> -       if (!arch__is(args->arch, "x86"))
>> +       if ((!arch__is(args->arch, "x86")) && (!arch__is(args->arch, "powerpc")))
>>                return -1;
>> 
>> -       if (cs_open(CS_ARCH_X86, mode, handle) != CS_ERR_OK)
>> +       if (arch__is(args->arch, "x86"))
>> +               ret = cs_open(CS_ARCH_X86, mode, handle);
>> +       else
>> +               ret = cs_open(CS_ARCH_PPC, mode, handle);
>> +
>> +       if (ret != CS_ERR_OK)
>>                return -1;
> 
> There looks to be a pretty/more robust capstone_init function in
> print_insn.c, should we factor this code out and recycle:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/perf/perf-tools-next.git/tree/tools/perf/util/print_insn.c?h=perf-tools-next#n40
> 
> Thanks,
> Ian

Hi Ian,

Thanks for checking the patch.

Yes, that’s good change to have. I will have this change in V4

Thanks
Athira

> 
>>        if (!opt->disassembler_style ||
>> @@ -1635,6 +1641,139 @@ static void print_capstone_detail(cs_insn *insn, char *buf, size_t len,
>>        }
>> }
>> 
>> +static int symbol__disassemble_capstone_powerpc(char *filename, struct symbol *sym,
>> +                                       struct annotate_args *args)
>> +{
>> +       struct annotation *notes = symbol__annotation(sym);
>> +       struct map *map = args->ms.map;
>> +       struct dso *dso = map__dso(map);
>> +       struct nscookie nsc;
>> +       u64 start = map__rip_2objdump(map, sym->start);
>> +       u64 end = map__rip_2objdump(map, sym->end);
>> +       u64 len = end - start;
>> +       u64 offset;
>> +       int i, fd, count;
>> +       bool is_64bit = false;
>> +       bool needs_cs_close = false;
>> +       u8 *buf = NULL;
>> +       struct find_file_offset_data data = {
>> +               .ip = start,
>> +       };
>> +       csh handle;
>> +       char disasm_buf[512];
>> +       struct disasm_line *dl;
>> +       u32 *line;
>> +
>> +       if (args->options->objdump_path)
>> +               return -1;
>> +
>> +       nsinfo__mountns_enter(dso->nsinfo, &nsc);
>> +       fd = open(filename, O_RDONLY);
>> +       nsinfo__mountns_exit(&nsc);
>> +       if (fd < 0)
>> +               return -1;
>> +
>> +       if (file__read_maps(fd, /*exe=*/true, find_file_offset, &data,
>> +                           &is_64bit) == 0)
>> +               goto err;
>> +
>> +       if (open_capstone_handle(args, is_64bit, &handle) < 0)
>> +               goto err;
>> +
>> +       needs_cs_close = true;
>> +
>> +       buf = malloc(len);
>> +       if (buf == NULL)
>> +               goto err;
>> +
>> +       count = pread(fd, buf, len, data.offset);
>> +       close(fd);
>> +       fd = -1;
>> +
>> +       if ((u64)count != len)
>> +               goto err;
>> +
>> +       line = (u32 *)buf;
>> +
>> +       /* add the function address and name */
>> +       scnprintf(disasm_buf, sizeof(disasm_buf), "%#"PRIx64" <%s>:",
>> +                 start, sym->name);
>> +
>> +       args->offset = -1;
>> +       args->line = disasm_buf;
>> +       args->line_nr = 0;
>> +       args->fileloc = NULL;
>> +       args->ms.sym = sym;
>> +
>> +       dl = disasm_line__new(args);
>> +       if (dl == NULL)
>> +               goto err;
>> +
>> +       annotation_line__add(&dl->al, &notes->src->source);
>> +
>> +       /*
>> +        * TODO: enable disassm for powerpc
>> +        * count = cs_disasm(handle, buf, len, start, len, &insn);
>> +        *
>> +        * For now, only binary code is saved in disassembled line
>> +        * to be used in "type" and "typeoff" sort keys. Each raw code
>> +        * is 32 bit instruction. So use "len/4" to get the number of
>> +        * entries.
>> +        */
>> +       count = len/4;
>> +
>> +       for (i = 0, offset = 0; i < count; i++) {
>> +               args->offset = offset;
>> +               sprintf(args->line, "%x", line[i]);
>> +
>> +               dl = disasm_line__new(args);
>> +               if (dl == NULL)
>> +                       goto err;
>> +
>> +               annotation_line__add(&dl->al, &notes->src->source);
>> +
>> +               offset += 4;
>> +       }
>> +
>> +       /* It failed in the middle */
>> +       if (offset != len) {
>> +               struct list_head *list = &notes->src->source;
>> +
>> +               /* Discard all lines and fallback to objdump */
>> +               while (!list_empty(list)) {
>> +                       dl = list_first_entry(list, struct disasm_line, al.node);
>> +
>> +                       list_del_init(&dl->al.node);
>> +                       disasm_line__free(dl);
>> +               }
>> +               count = -1;
>> +       }
>> +
>> +out:
>> +       if (needs_cs_close)
>> +               cs_close(&handle);
>> +       free(buf);
>> +       return count < 0 ? count : 0;
>> +
>> +err:
>> +       if (fd >= 0)
>> +               close(fd);
>> +       if (needs_cs_close) {
>> +               struct disasm_line *tmp;
>> +
>> +               /*
>> +                * It probably failed in the middle of the above loop.
>> +                * Release any resources it might add.
>> +                */
>> +               list_for_each_entry_safe(dl, tmp, &notes->src->source, al.node) {
>> +                       list_del(&dl->al.node);
>> +                       free(dl);
>> +               }
>> +       }
>> +       count = -1;
>> +       goto out;
>> +}
>> +
>> static int symbol__disassemble_capstone(char *filename, struct symbol *sym,
>>                                        struct annotate_args *args)
>> {
>> @@ -1987,6 +2126,11 @@ int symbol__disassemble(struct symbol *sym, struct annotate_args *args)
>>                        err = symbol__disassemble_dso(symfs_filename, sym, args);
>>                        if (err == 0)
>>                                goto out_remove_tmp;
>> +#ifdef HAVE_LIBCAPSTONE_SUPPORT
>> +                       err = symbol__disassemble_capstone_powerpc(symfs_filename, sym, args);
>> +                       if (err == 0)
>> +                               goto out_remove_tmp;
>> +#endif
>>                }
>>        }
>> 
>> --
>> 2.43.0



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