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SubjectRe: [PATCH 14/39] perf tools: Auto detecting kernel build directory


On 2015/7/14 14:56, Wangnan (F) wrote:
>
>
> On 2015/7/14 5:46, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
>> Em Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 12:35:17PM +0000, Wang Nan escreveu:
>>> This patch detects kernel build directory using a embedded shell
>>> script 'kbuild_detector', which does this by checking existence of
>>> include/generated/autoconf.h.
>>>
>>> clang working directory is changed to kbuild directory if it is found,
>>> to help user use relative include path. Following patch will detect
>>> kernel include directory, which contains relative include patch so this
>>> workdir changing is needed.
>>>
>>> Users are allowed to set 'kbuild-dir = ""' manually to disable this
>>> checking.
>> What is the advantage of doing this using a hardcoded shell script,
>> pipes, etc? Why not plain use some asprintf() for the pathnames to be
>> tested, then check those, etc in plain C?
>>
>> I have applied everything up to 13/39, provided some coments to the
>> others, will continue later today/tomorrow.
>>
>> Pushing what I have to perf/ebpf in my tree,
>>
>> Ah, please try, in your csets, to add the CC entries for the people you
>> CC when posting the patches to lkml, so that, when I pull from your
>> tree and then push to Ingo, people get notified, i.e. to follow the
>> style we use in tip/ branches.
>>
>> Right now I am cherry-picking, but at some point I would like to do
>> direct pulls.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> - Arnaldo
>
> Thanks to your reply. I have accepted all of your advise and updated
> my csets:
>
> 1. Don't use script to check kbuild dir. Instead, use asprintf() +
> access();
>
> 2. Add CCs in each patches. Commit message of the top two patches in
> your perf/ebpf
> is updated.
>
> Other changes including:
>
> 3. Simplify test__llvm using asprintf();
>
> 4. Bugfix: 'bpf tools: Load a program with different instances using
> preprocessor':
> 1. Add missing '!';
> 2. Allows bpf_program__unload() before the program is loaded to
> suppress
> warning message in 'perf test 38'.
>
> The following changes since commit
> 101ef9b4f5c70dbfffa0186102c1014bd81a4ec7:
>
> bpf tools: Link all bpf objects onto a list (2015-07-13 18:48:17 -0300)
>
> are available in the git repository at:
>
> https://github.com/WangNan0/linux.git perf/ebpf-for-acme
>
> for you to fetch changes up to d7425110530a9457f55a44ac01ab81558a5a5cca:
>
up to 7df09f02cba5ded215908e7a4db648966dddec2b.

I added 'Link' fields after CCs.

Thank you.


> perf tools: Support attach BPF program on uprobe events (2015-07-14
> 06:40:11 +0000)
>
>
> Thank you.




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