tracing: Add regex for weak functions in recordmcount.pl
Add a variable to contain the regex needed to find weak functions
in the 'nm' output. This will allow other archs to easily override it.
Also rename the regex variable $nm_regex to $local_regex to be more
descriptive.
Signed-off-by: Li Hong <lihong.hi@gmail.com>
LKML-Reference: <20091028050619.GF30758@uhli>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
diff --git a/scripts/recordmcount.pl b/scripts/recordmcount.pl
index 02c8055..7265a7d 100755
--- a/scripts/recordmcount.pl
+++ b/scripts/recordmcount.pl
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
#
# Here are the steps we take:
#
-# 1) Record all the local symbols by using 'nm'
+# 1) Record all the local and weak symbols by using 'nm'
# 2) Use objdump to find all the call site offsets and sections for
# mcount.
# 3) Compile the list into its own object.
@@ -152,7 +152,8 @@
my %convert; # List of local functions used that needs conversion
my $type;
-my $nm_regex; # Find the local functions (return function)
+my $local_regex; # Match a local function (return function)
+my $weak_regex; # Match a weak function (return function)
my $section_regex; # Find the start of a section
my $function_regex; # Find the name of a function
# (return offset and func name)
@@ -197,7 +198,8 @@
# We base the defaults off of i386, the other archs may
# feel free to change them in the below if statements.
#
-$nm_regex = "^[0-9a-fA-F]+\\s+t\\s+(\\S+)";
+$local_regex = "^[0-9a-fA-F]+\\s+t\\s+(\\S+)";
+$weak_regex = "^[0-9a-fA-F]+\\s+([wW])\\s+(\\S+)";
$section_regex = "Disassembly of section\\s+(\\S+):";
$function_regex = "^([0-9a-fA-F]+)\\s+<(.*?)>:";
$mcount_regex = "^\\s*([0-9a-fA-F]+):.*\\smcount\$";
@@ -246,7 +248,7 @@
$cc .= " -m32";
} elsif ($arch eq "powerpc") {
- $nm_regex = "^[0-9a-fA-F]+\\s+t\\s+(\\.?\\S+)";
+ $local_regex = "^[0-9a-fA-F]+\\s+t\\s+(\\.?\\S+)";
$function_regex = "^([0-9a-fA-F]+)\\s+<(\\.?.*?)>:";
$mcount_regex = "^\\s*([0-9a-fA-F]+):.*\\s\\.?_mcount\$";
@@ -322,13 +324,13 @@
#
# Step 1: find all the local (static functions) and weak symbols.
-# 't' is local, 'w/W' is weak (we never use a weak function)
+# 't' is local, 'w/W' is weak
#
open (IN, "$nm $inputfile|") || die "error running $nm";
while (<IN>) {
- if (/$nm_regex/) {
+ if (/$local_regex/) {
$locals{$1} = 1;
- } elsif (/^[0-9a-fA-F]+\s+([wW])\s+(\S+)/) {
+ } elsif (/$weak_regex/) {
$weak{$2} = $1;
}
}