perf probe ppc: Use the right prefix when ignoring SyS symbols on ppc
Use the proper prefix when ignoring SyS symbols on ppc ABIv1. While at
it, generalize symbol selection so architectures can implement their own
logic.
Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/adf1f98b121ecaf292777fe5cc69fe1038feabce.1430217967.git.naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index 201f6c4c..f805757 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -85,8 +85,17 @@
return tail - str;
}
-#define SYMBOL_A 0
-#define SYMBOL_B 1
+int __weak arch__choose_best_symbol(struct symbol *syma,
+ struct symbol *symb __maybe_unused)
+{
+ /* Avoid "SyS" kernel syscall aliases */
+ if (strlen(syma->name) >= 3 && !strncmp(syma->name, "SyS", 3))
+ return SYMBOL_B;
+ if (strlen(syma->name) >= 10 && !strncmp(syma->name, "compat_SyS", 10))
+ return SYMBOL_B;
+
+ return SYMBOL_A;
+}
static int choose_best_symbol(struct symbol *syma, struct symbol *symb)
{
@@ -134,13 +143,7 @@
else if (na < nb)
return SYMBOL_B;
- /* Avoid "SyS" kernel syscall aliases */
- if (na >= 3 && !strncmp(syma->name, "SyS", 3))
- return SYMBOL_B;
- if (na >= 10 && !strncmp(syma->name, "compat_SyS", 10))
- return SYMBOL_B;
-
- return SYMBOL_A;
+ return arch__choose_best_symbol(syma, symb);
}
void symbols__fixup_duplicate(struct rb_root *symbols)