perf probe: Fix use of kernel image path given by 'k' option
Users were not being able to have the explicitely specified vmlinux
pathname used, instead a search on the vmlinux path was always being
made.
Reported-by: Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Cc: 2nddept-manager@sdl.hitachi.co.jp
Cc: Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com>
Cc: Franck Bui-Huu <vagabon.xyz@gmail.com>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
LPU-Reference: <m3hbelydz8.fsf_-_@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Franck Bui-Huu <fbuihuu@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
index 2e000c0..add163c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
@@ -249,6 +249,11 @@
!params.show_lines))
usage_with_options(probe_usage, options);
+ /*
+ * Only consider the user's kernel image path if given.
+ */
+ symbol_conf.try_vmlinux_path = (symbol_conf.vmlinux_name == NULL);
+
if (params.list_events) {
if (params.mod_events) {
pr_err(" Error: Don't use --list with --add/--del.\n");
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
index 3b6a529..b71acd64 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@
const char *kernel_get_module_path(const char *module)
{
struct dso *dso;
+ struct map *map;
+ const char *vmlinux_name;
if (module) {
list_for_each_entry(dso, &machine.kernel_dsos, node) {
@@ -123,10 +125,17 @@
}
pr_debug("Failed to find module %s.\n", module);
return NULL;
+ }
+
+ map = machine.vmlinux_maps[MAP__FUNCTION];
+ dso = map->dso;
+
+ vmlinux_name = symbol_conf.vmlinux_name;
+ if (vmlinux_name) {
+ if (dso__load_vmlinux(dso, map, vmlinux_name, NULL) <= 0)
+ return NULL;
} else {
- dso = machine.vmlinux_maps[MAP__FUNCTION]->dso;
- if (dso__load_vmlinux_path(dso,
- machine.vmlinux_maps[MAP__FUNCTION], NULL) < 0) {
+ if (dso__load_vmlinux_path(dso, map, NULL) < 0) {
pr_debug("Failed to load kernel map.\n");
return NULL;
}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index d628c8d..439ab94 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -1780,8 +1780,8 @@
return -1;
}
-static int dso__load_vmlinux(struct dso *self, struct map *map,
- const char *vmlinux, symbol_filter_t filter)
+int dso__load_vmlinux(struct dso *self, struct map *map,
+ const char *vmlinux, symbol_filter_t filter)
{
int err = -1, fd;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
index 038f220..6c6eafd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
@@ -166,6 +166,8 @@
struct dso *__dsos__findnew(struct list_head *head, const char *name);
int dso__load(struct dso *self, struct map *map, symbol_filter_t filter);
+int dso__load_vmlinux(struct dso *self, struct map *map,
+ const char *vmlinux, symbol_filter_t filter);
int dso__load_vmlinux_path(struct dso *self, struct map *map,
symbol_filter_t filter);
int dso__load_kallsyms(struct dso *self, const char *filename, struct map *map,