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Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2025 11:02:14 -0800
From: Charlie Jenkins <charlie@...osinc.com>
To: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 0/7] perf: Support multiple system call tables in the
build
On Fri, Jan 31, 2025 at 11:14:48PM -0800, Ian Rogers wrote:
> This work builds on the clean up of system call tables and removal of
> libaudit by Charlie Jenkins <charlie@...osinc.com>.
>
> The system call table in perf trace is used to map system call numbers
> to names and vice versa. Prior to these changes, a single table
> matching the perf binary's build was present. The table would be
> incorrect if tracing say a 32-bit binary from a 64-bit version of
> perf, the names and numbers wouldn't match.
>
> Change the build so that a single system call file is built and the
> potentially multiple tables are identifiable from the ELF machine type
> of the process being examined. To determine the ELF machine type, the
> executable's header is read from /proc/pid/exe with fallbacks to using
> the perf's binary type when unknown.
>
> Remove some runtime types used by the system call tables and make
> equivalents generated at build time.
Our approaches are very different but I sent out a patch to do this a
couple of weeks ago [1].
Did you look at that and decide you didn't like the approach?
- Charlie
>
> Ian Rogers (7):
> perf syscalltble: Remove syscall_table.h
> perf trace: Reorganize syscalls
> perf syscalltbl: Remove struct syscalltbl
> perf thread: Add support for reading the e_machine type for a thread
> perf trace beauty: Add syscalltbl.sh generating all system call tables
> perf syscalltbl: Use lookup table containing multiple architectures
> perf build: Remove Makefile.syscalls
>
> tools/perf/Makefile.perf | 10 +-
> tools/perf/arch/alpha/entry/syscalls/Kbuild | 2 -
> .../alpha/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls | 5 -
> tools/perf/arch/alpha/include/syscall_table.h | 2 -
> tools/perf/arch/arc/entry/syscalls/Kbuild | 2 -
> .../arch/arc/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls | 3 -
> tools/perf/arch/arc/include/syscall_table.h | 2 -
> tools/perf/arch/arm/entry/syscalls/Kbuild | 4 -
> .../arch/arm/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls | 2 -
> tools/perf/arch/arm/include/syscall_table.h | 2 -
> tools/perf/arch/arm64/entry/syscalls/Kbuild | 3 -
> .../arm64/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls | 6 -
> tools/perf/arch/arm64/include/syscall_table.h | 8 -
> tools/perf/arch/csky/entry/syscalls/Kbuild | 2 -
> .../csky/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls | 3 -
> tools/perf/arch/csky/include/syscall_table.h | 2 -
> .../perf/arch/loongarch/entry/syscalls/Kbuild | 2 -
> .../entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls | 3 -
> .../arch/loongarch/include/syscall_table.h | 2 -
> tools/perf/arch/mips/entry/syscalls/Kbuild | 2 -
> .../mips/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls | 5 -
> tools/perf/arch/mips/include/syscall_table.h | 2 -
> tools/perf/arch/parisc/entry/syscalls/Kbuild | 3 -
> .../parisc/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls | 6 -
> .../perf/arch/parisc/include/syscall_table.h | 8 -
> tools/perf/arch/powerpc/entry/syscalls/Kbuild | 3 -
> .../powerpc/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls | 6 -
> .../perf/arch/powerpc/include/syscall_table.h | 8 -
> tools/perf/arch/riscv/entry/syscalls/Kbuild | 2 -
> .../riscv/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls | 4 -
> tools/perf/arch/riscv/include/syscall_table.h | 8 -
> tools/perf/arch/s390/entry/syscalls/Kbuild | 2 -
> .../s390/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls | 5 -
> tools/perf/arch/s390/include/syscall_table.h | 2 -
> tools/perf/arch/sh/entry/syscalls/Kbuild | 2 -
> .../arch/sh/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls | 4 -
> tools/perf/arch/sh/include/syscall_table.h | 2 -
> tools/perf/arch/sparc/entry/syscalls/Kbuild | 3 -
> .../sparc/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls | 5 -
> tools/perf/arch/sparc/include/syscall_table.h | 8 -
> tools/perf/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/Kbuild | 3 -
> .../arch/x86/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls | 6 -
> tools/perf/arch/x86/include/syscall_table.h | 8 -
> tools/perf/arch/xtensa/entry/syscalls/Kbuild | 2 -
> .../xtensa/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls | 4 -
> .../perf/arch/xtensa/include/syscall_table.h | 2 -
> tools/perf/builtin-trace.c | 275 +++++++++++-------
> tools/perf/scripts/Makefile.syscalls | 61 ----
> tools/perf/scripts/syscalltbl.sh | 86 ------
> tools/perf/trace/beauty/syscalltbl.sh | 274 +++++++++++++++++
> tools/perf/util/syscalltbl.c | 142 ++++-----
> tools/perf/util/syscalltbl.h | 22 +-
> tools/perf/util/thread.c | 50 ++++
> tools/perf/util/thread.h | 14 +-
> 54 files changed, 598 insertions(+), 506 deletions(-)
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/alpha/entry/syscalls/Kbuild
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/alpha/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/alpha/include/syscall_table.h
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/arc/entry/syscalls/Kbuild
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/arc/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/arc/include/syscall_table.h
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/arm/entry/syscalls/Kbuild
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/arm/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/arm/include/syscall_table.h
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/arm64/entry/syscalls/Kbuild
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/arm64/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/arm64/include/syscall_table.h
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/csky/entry/syscalls/Kbuild
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/csky/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/csky/include/syscall_table.h
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/loongarch/entry/syscalls/Kbuild
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/loongarch/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/loongarch/include/syscall_table.h
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/mips/entry/syscalls/Kbuild
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/mips/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/mips/include/syscall_table.h
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/parisc/entry/syscalls/Kbuild
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/parisc/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/parisc/include/syscall_table.h
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/powerpc/entry/syscalls/Kbuild
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/powerpc/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/powerpc/include/syscall_table.h
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/riscv/entry/syscalls/Kbuild
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/riscv/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/riscv/include/syscall_table.h
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/s390/entry/syscalls/Kbuild
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/s390/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/s390/include/syscall_table.h
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/sh/entry/syscalls/Kbuild
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/sh/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/sh/include/syscall_table.h
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/sparc/entry/syscalls/Kbuild
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/sparc/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/sparc/include/syscall_table.h
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/Kbuild
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/x86/include/syscall_table.h
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/xtensa/entry/syscalls/Kbuild
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/xtensa/entry/syscalls/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/arch/xtensa/include/syscall_table.h
> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/scripts/Makefile.syscalls
> delete mode 100755 tools/perf/scripts/syscalltbl.sh
> create mode 100755 tools/perf/trace/beauty/syscalltbl.sh
>
> --
> 2.48.1.362.g079036d154-goog
>
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