lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2018]   [Mar]   [7]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: [RFC V3 1/3] perf, tools: Support wildcards on pmu name in dynamic pmu events
On 2018-03-07 14:58, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 02:49:50PM -0500, Agustin Vega-Frias escreveu:
>> On 2018-03-07 14:39, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
>> > Em Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 04:05:43PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
>> > escreveu:
>> > > Em Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 04:05:09PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
>> > > escreveu:
>> > > > Em Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 10:54:15AM -0800, Andi Kleen escreveu:
>> > > > > > Sorry about that. That's probably because FNM_EXTMATCH is a GNU extension,
>> > > > > > not POSIX, and the Alpine and Android runtimes likely don't implement
>> > > > > > that...
>> > > > > > I'll send a fix reverting back to the strncmp to ignore the uncore_ prefix,
>> > > > > > and dropping that extension.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Just don't set it? Even the basic glob patterns are useful.
>> > > >
>> > > > Or use:
>> > > >
>> > > > #ifndef FNM_EXTMATCH
>> > > > #define FNM_EXTMATCH 0
>> > > > #endif
>> > > >
>> > > > So on systems without it, its not used, while on GNU systems, we have
>> > > > that functionality (pretty fancy, someone may need that... ;-))
>> > >
>> > > I'll try this route, btw, no need to send more patches for now.
>> >
>> > So, with the patch at the end of this message, it works now in those
>> > systems:
>> >
>> > [root@jouet ~]# dm
>> > 1 alpine:3.4 : Ok gcc (Alpine 5.3.0) 5.3.0
>> > 2 alpine:3.5 : Ok gcc (Alpine 6.2.1) 6.2.1
>> > 20160822
>> > 3 alpine:3.6 : Ok gcc (Alpine 6.3.0) 6.3.0
>> > 4 alpine:edge : Ok gcc (Alpine 6.4.0) 6.4.0
>> > 5 amazonlinux:1 : Ok gcc (GCC) 4.8.5 20150623
>> > (Red Hat 4.8.5-11)
>> > 6 amazonlinux:2 : Ok gcc (GCC) 7.2.1 20170915
>> > (Red Hat 7.2.1-2)
>> > 7 android-ndk:r12b-arm : Ok arm-linux-androideabi-gcc
>> > (GCC) 4.9.x 20150123 (prerelease)
>> > 8 android-ndk:r15c-arm : Ok arm-linux-androideabi-gcc
>> > (GCC) 4.9.x 20150123 (prerelease)
>> > 9 centos:5 : Ok gcc (GCC) 4.1.2 20080704
>> > (Red Hat 4.1.2-55)
>> > 10 centos:6 : Ok gcc (GCC) 4.4.7 20120313
>> > (Red Hat 4.4.7-18)
>> >
>> > I stopped the test at this point to process some more patches, will
>> > restart the tests with those extra patches and if all goes well with the
>> > other 46 build environments, push upstream, thanks.
>> >
>> > - Arnaldo
>> >
>> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y
>> > b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y
>> > index 316ac073aa78..18473be7d787 100644
>> > --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y
>> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y
>> > @@ -9,6 +9,13 @@
>> > #define YYDEBUG 1
>> >
>> > #include <fnmatch.h>
>> > +/*
>> > + * GNU extension, so better define it to 0 for systems such
>> > + * as Android and Alpine Linux.
>> > + */
>> > +#ifndef FNM_EXTMATCH
>> > +#define FNM_EXTMATCH 0
>> > +#endif
>> > #include <linux/compiler.h>
>> > #include <linux/list.h>
>> > #include <linux/types.h>
>>
>> Hey Jiri,
>>
>> The downside is that, while the compilation now works on those
>> systems, the pattern will not work as intended in them :o(
>> Let me cook something and send it ASAP.
>
> Well, do you think this is really a big problem? Even if we add nice
> docs?
>
> I haven't tested something that works with this syntax on a capable
> system and then on one that doesn't, to see how it would behave,
> probably it would say something about a syntax error?
>

Most likely, yes, it would be flagged as a syntax error in the event
name.
I'd prefer we fix this. I have the new patch ready, do you want me to
just
send you that patch instead of the series?

Thanks,
Agustín

--
Qualcomm Datacenter Technologies, Inc. on behalf of the Qualcomm
Technologies, Inc.
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum, a
Linux Foundation Collaborative Project.

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2018-03-07 21:10    [W:0.480 / U:0.216 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site