[PATCH V2] tools/perf/tests: Fix perf probe error log check in skip_if_no_debuginfo

[Disha Goel]

On 9/16/22 4:19 PM, Athira Rajeev wrote:
> The perf probe related tests like probe_vfs_getname.sh which
> is in "tools/perf/tests/shell" directory have dependency on
> debuginfo information in the kernel. Currently debuginfo
> check is handled by skip_if_no_debuginfo function in the
> file "lib/probe_vfs_getname.sh". skip_if_no_debuginfo function
> looks for this specific error log from perf probe to skip
> the testcase:
>
> <<>>
> Failed to find the path for the kernel|Debuginfo-analysis is
> not supported
> <>>
>
> But in some case, like this one in powerpc, while running this
> test, observed error logs is:
>
> <<>>
> The /lib/modules/<version>/build/vmlinux file has no debug information.
> Rebuild with CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO=y, or install an appropriate debuginfo
> package.
>    Error: Failed to add events.
> <<>>
>
> Update the skip_if_no_debuginfo function to include the above
> error, to skip the test in these scenarios too.
>
> Reported-by: Disha Goel<disgoel at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Athira Rajeev<atrajeev at linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Tested-by: Disha Goel<disgoel at linux.vnet.ibm.com>

> ---
> changelog:
>   v1 -> v2:
>   Corrected formatting of spaces in error log.
>   With spaces in v1 of the patch, the egrep search was
>   considering spaces also.
>
>   tools/perf/tests/shell/lib/probe_vfs_getname.sh | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/lib/probe_vfs_getname.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/lib/probe_vfs_getname.sh
> index 5b17d916c555..b616d42bd19d 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/lib/probe_vfs_getname.sh
> +++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/lib/probe_vfs_getname.sh
> @@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ add_probe_vfs_getname() {
>   }
>
>   skip_if_no_debuginfo() {
> -	add_probe_vfs_getname -v 2>&1 | egrep -q "^(Failed to find the path for the kernel|Debuginfo-analysis is not supported)" && return 2
> +	add_probe_vfs_getname -v 2>&1 | egrep -q "^(Failed to find the path for the kernel|Debuginfo-analysis is not supported)|(file has no debug information)" && return 2
>   	return 1
>   }
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