[PATCH v8 1/3] perf annotate: Show raw form for jump instruction with indirect target
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
acme at kernel.org
Tue Dec 6 06:22:29 AEDT 2016
Em Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 09:26:45PM +0530, Ravi Bangoria escreveu:
> For jump instructions that does not include target address as direct
> operand, show the original disassembled line for them. This is needed
> for certain powerpc jump instructions that use target address in a
> register (such as bctr, btar, ...).
Please, mention the name of the function where you copy annotated
examples from, so that I can reproduce it here, using the files you
provided (perf.data and vmlinux for powerpc).
Searching one such function now...
> Before:
> ld r12,32088(r12)
> mtctr r12
> v bctr ffffffffffffca2c
> std r2,24(r1)
> addis r12,r2,-1
>
> After:
> ld r12,32088(r12)
> mtctr r12
> v bctr
> std r2,24(r1)
> addis r12,r2,-1
>
> Suggested-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
> Signed-off-by: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
> Changes in v8:
> - v7: https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/9/21/436
> - Rebase to acme/perf/core
> - No logical changes. (Cross arch annotate patches are in. This patch
> is for hardening annotate for powerpc.)
>
> tools/perf/util/annotate.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/annotate.c b/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
> index 4012b1d..ea7e0de 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
> @@ -237,6 +237,9 @@ static int jump__parse(struct arch *arch __maybe_unused, struct ins_operands *op
> static int jump__scnprintf(struct ins *ins, char *bf, size_t size,
> struct ins_operands *ops)
> {
> + if (!ops->target.addr)
> + return ins__raw_scnprintf(ins, bf, size, ops);
> +
> return scnprintf(bf, size, "%-6.6s %" PRIx64, ins->name, ops->target.offset);
> }
>
> --
> 2.4.11
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