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Message-ID: <ZnpVn1yLtDnRnTBh@google.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 22:29:03 -0700
From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
To: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: acme@...nel.org, jolsa@...nel.org, adrian.hunter@...el.com,
	irogers@...gle.com, segher@...nel.crashing.org,
	christophe.leroy@...roup.eu, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	akanksha@...ux.ibm.com, maddy@...ux.ibm.com, kjain@...ux.ibm.com,
	disgoel@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [V4 03/16] tools/perf: Add support to capture and parse raw
 instruction in powerpc using dso__data_read_offset utility

On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 10:56:18PM +0530, Athira Rajeev wrote:
> Add support to capture and parse raw instruction in powerpc.
> Currently, the perf tool infrastructure uses two ways to disassemble
> and understand the instruction. One is objdump and other option is
> via libcapstone.
> 
> Currently, the perf tool infrastructure uses "--no-show-raw-insn" option
> with "objdump" while disassemble. Example from powerpc with this option
> for an instruction address is:
> 
> Snippet from:
> objdump  --start-address=<address> --stop-address=<address>  -d --no-show-raw-insn -C <vmlinux>
> 
> c0000000010224b4:	lwz     r10,0(r9)

What about removing --no-show-raw-insn and parse the raw byte code in
the output for powerpc?  I think it's better to support normal
annotation together.

> 
> This line "lwz r10,0(r9)" is parsed to extract instruction name,
> registers names and offset. Also to find whether there is a memory
> reference in the operands, "memory_ref_char" field of objdump is used.
> For x86, "(" is used as memory_ref_char to tackle instructions of the
> form "mov  (%rax), %rcx".
> 
> In case of powerpc, not all instructions using "(" are the only memory
> instructions. Example, above instruction can also be of extended form (X
> form) "lwzx r10,0,r19". Inorder to easy identify the instruction category
> and extract the source/target registers, patch adds support to use raw
> instruction for powerpc. Approach used is to read the raw instruction
> directly from the DSO file using "dso__data_read_offset" utility which
> is already implemented in perf infrastructure in "util/dso.c".
> 
> Example:
> 
> 38 01 81 e8     ld      r4,312(r1)
> 
> Here "38 01 81 e8" is the raw instruction representation. In powerpc,
> this translates to instruction form: "ld RT,DS(RA)" and binary code
> as:
> 
>    | 58 |  RT  |  RA |      DS       | |
>    -------------------------------------
>    0    6     11    16              30 31
> 
> Function "symbol__disassemble_dso" is updated to read raw instruction
> directly from DSO using dso__data_read_offset utility. In case of
> above example, this captures:
> line:    38 01 81 e8
> 
> Signed-off-by: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  tools/perf/util/disasm.c | 98 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 98 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/disasm.c b/tools/perf/util/disasm.c
> index b5fe3a7508bb..f19496133bf0 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/disasm.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/disasm.c
> @@ -1586,6 +1586,91 @@ static int symbol__disassemble_capstone(char *filename, struct symbol *sym,
>  }
>  #endif
>  
> +static int symbol__disassemble_dso(char *filename, struct symbol *sym,

Maybe rename to symbol__disassemble_raw() ?

> +					struct annotate_args *args)
> +{
> +	struct annotation *notes = symbol__annotation(sym);
> +	struct map *map = args->ms.map;
> +	struct dso *dso = map__dso(map);
> +	u64 start = map__rip_2objdump(map, sym->start);
> +	u64 end = map__rip_2objdump(map, sym->end);
> +	u64 len = end - start;
> +	u64 offset;
> +	int i, count;
> +	u8 *buf = NULL;
> +	char disasm_buf[512];
> +	struct disasm_line *dl;
> +	u32 *line;
> +
> +	/* Return if objdump is specified explicitly */
> +	if (args->options->objdump_path)
> +		return -1;
> +
> +	pr_debug("Reading raw instruction from : %s using dso__data_read_offset\n", filename);

You may want to print the actual offset and remove the "using
dso__data_read_offset" part.

Thanks,
Namhyung

> +
> +	buf = malloc(len);
> +	if (buf == NULL)
> +		goto err;
> +
> +	count = dso__data_read_offset(dso, NULL, sym->start, buf, len);
> +
> +	line = (u32 *)buf;
> +
> +	if ((u64)count != len)
> +		goto err;
> +
> +	/* 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);
> +
> +	/* Each raw instruction is 4 byte */
> +	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:
> +	free(buf);
> +	return count < 0 ? count : 0;
> +
> +err:
> +	count = -1;
> +	goto out;
> +}
>  /*
>   * Possibly create a new version of line with tabs expanded. Returns the
>   * existing or new line, storage is updated if a new line is allocated. If
> @@ -1710,6 +1795,19 @@ int symbol__disassemble(struct symbol *sym, struct annotate_args *args)
>  		strcpy(symfs_filename, tmp);
>  	}
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * For powerpc data type profiling, use the dso__data_read_offset
> +	 * to read raw instruction directly and interpret the binary code
> +	 * to understand instructions and register fields. For sort keys as
> +	 * type and typeoff, disassemble to mnemonic notation is
> +	 * not required in case of powerpc.
> +	 */
> +	if (arch__is(args->arch, "powerpc")) {
> +		err = symbol__disassemble_dso(symfs_filename, sym, args);
> +		if (err == 0)
> +			goto out_remove_tmp;
> +	}
> +
>  #ifdef HAVE_LIBCAPSTONE_SUPPORT
>  	err = symbol__disassemble_capstone(symfs_filename, sym, args);
>  	if (err == 0)
> -- 
> 2.43.0
> 

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