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diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/skip-callchain-idx.c b/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/skip-callchain-idx.c new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7c6eeb463 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/skip-callchain-idx.c @@ -0,0 +1,283 @@ +/* + * Use DWARF Debug information to skip unnecessary callchain entries. + * + * Copyright (C) 2014 Sukadev Bhattiprolu, IBM Corporation. + * Copyright (C) 2014 Ulrich Weigand, IBM Corporation. + * + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License + * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version + * 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. + */ +#include <inttypes.h> +#include <dwarf.h> +#include <elfutils/libdwfl.h> + +#include "util/thread.h" +#include "util/callchain.h" +#include "util/debug.h" + +/* + * When saving the callchain on Power, the kernel conservatively saves + * excess entries in the callchain. A few of these entries are needed + * in some cases but not others. If the unnecessary entries are not + * ignored, we end up with duplicate arcs in the call-graphs. Use + * DWARF debug information to skip over any unnecessary callchain + * entries. + * + * See function header for arch_adjust_callchain() below for more details. + * + * The libdwfl code in this file is based on code from elfutils + * (libdwfl/argp-std.c, libdwfl/tests/addrcfi.c, etc). + */ +static char *debuginfo_path; + +static const Dwfl_Callbacks offline_callbacks = { + .debuginfo_path = &debuginfo_path, + .find_debuginfo = dwfl_standard_find_debuginfo, + .section_address = dwfl_offline_section_address, +}; + + +/* + * Use the DWARF expression for the Call-frame-address and determine + * if return address is in LR and if a new frame was allocated. + */ +static int check_return_reg(int ra_regno, Dwarf_Frame *frame) +{ + Dwarf_Op ops_mem[2]; + Dwarf_Op dummy; + Dwarf_Op *ops = &dummy; + size_t nops; + int result; + + result = dwarf_frame_register(frame, ra_regno, ops_mem, &ops, &nops); + if (result < 0) { + pr_debug("dwarf_frame_register() %s\n", dwarf_errmsg(-1)); + return -1; + } + + /* + * Check if return address is on the stack. If return address + * is in a register (typically R0), it is yet to be saved on + * the stack. + */ + if ((nops != 0 || ops != NULL) && + !(nops == 1 && ops[0].atom == DW_OP_regx && + ops[0].number2 == 0 && ops[0].offset == 0)) + return 0; + + /* + * Return address is in LR. Check if a frame was allocated + * but not-yet used. + */ + result = dwarf_frame_cfa(frame, &ops, &nops); + if (result < 0) { + pr_debug("dwarf_frame_cfa() returns %d, %s\n", result, + dwarf_errmsg(-1)); + return -1; + } + + /* + * If call frame address is in r1, no new frame was allocated. + */ + if (nops == 1 && ops[0].atom == DW_OP_bregx && ops[0].number == 1 && + ops[0].number2 == 0) + return 1; + + /* + * A new frame was allocated but has not yet been used. + */ + return 2; +} + +/* + * Get the DWARF frame from the .eh_frame section. + */ +static Dwarf_Frame *get_eh_frame(Dwfl_Module *mod, Dwarf_Addr pc) +{ + int result; + Dwarf_Addr bias; + Dwarf_CFI *cfi; + Dwarf_Frame *frame; + + cfi = dwfl_module_eh_cfi(mod, &bias); + if (!cfi) { + pr_debug("%s(): no CFI - %s\n", __func__, dwfl_errmsg(-1)); + return NULL; + } + + result = dwarf_cfi_addrframe(cfi, pc-bias, &frame); + if (result) { + pr_debug("%s(): %s\n", __func__, dwfl_errmsg(-1)); + return NULL; + } + + return frame; +} + +/* + * Get the DWARF frame from the .debug_frame section. + */ +static Dwarf_Frame *get_dwarf_frame(Dwfl_Module *mod, Dwarf_Addr pc) +{ + Dwarf_CFI *cfi; + Dwarf_Addr bias; + Dwarf_Frame *frame; + int result; + + cfi = dwfl_module_dwarf_cfi(mod, &bias); + if (!cfi) { + pr_debug("%s(): no CFI - %s\n", __func__, dwfl_errmsg(-1)); + return NULL; + } + + result = dwarf_cfi_addrframe(cfi, pc-bias, &frame); + if (result) { + pr_debug("%s(): %s\n", __func__, dwfl_errmsg(-1)); + return NULL; + } + + return frame; +} + +/* + * Return: + * 0 if return address for the program counter @pc is on stack + * 1 if return address is in LR and no new stack frame was allocated + * 2 if return address is in LR and a new frame was allocated (but not + * yet used) + * -1 in case of errors + */ +static int check_return_addr(struct dso *dso, u64 map_start, Dwarf_Addr pc) +{ + int rc = -1; + Dwfl *dwfl; + Dwfl_Module *mod; + Dwarf_Frame *frame; + int ra_regno; + Dwarf_Addr start = pc; + Dwarf_Addr end = pc; + bool signalp; + const char *exec_file = dso->long_name; + + dwfl = dso->dwfl; + + if (!dwfl) { + dwfl = dwfl_begin(&offline_callbacks); + if (!dwfl) { + pr_debug("dwfl_begin() failed: %s\n", dwarf_errmsg(-1)); + return -1; + } + + mod = dwfl_report_elf(dwfl, exec_file, exec_file, -1, + map_start, false); + if (!mod) { + pr_debug("dwfl_report_elf() failed %s\n", + dwarf_errmsg(-1)); + /* + * We normally cache the DWARF debug info and never + * call dwfl_end(). But to prevent fd leak, free in + * case of error. + */ + dwfl_end(dwfl); + goto out; + } + dso->dwfl = dwfl; + } + + mod = dwfl_addrmodule(dwfl, pc); + if (!mod) { + pr_debug("dwfl_addrmodule() failed, %s\n", dwarf_errmsg(-1)); + goto out; + } + + /* + * To work with split debug info files (eg: glibc), check both + * .eh_frame and .debug_frame sections of the ELF header. + */ + frame = get_eh_frame(mod, pc); + if (!frame) { + frame = get_dwarf_frame(mod, pc); + if (!frame) + goto out; + } + + ra_regno = dwarf_frame_info(frame, &start, &end, &signalp); + if (ra_regno < 0) { + pr_debug("Return address register unavailable: %s\n", + dwarf_errmsg(-1)); + goto out; + } + + rc = check_return_reg(ra_regno, frame); + +out: + return rc; +} + +/* + * The callchain saved by the kernel always includes the link register (LR). + * + * 0: PERF_CONTEXT_USER + * 1: Program counter (Next instruction pointer) + * 2: LR value + * 3: Caller's caller + * 4: ... + * + * The value in LR is only needed when it holds a return address. If the + * return address is on the stack, we should ignore the LR value. + * + * Further, when the return address is in the LR, if a new frame was just + * allocated but the LR was not saved into it, then the LR contains the + * caller, slot 4: contains the caller's caller and the contents of slot 3: + * (chain->ips[3]) is undefined and must be ignored. + * + * Use DWARF debug information to determine if any entries need to be skipped. + * + * Return: + * index: of callchain entry that needs to be ignored (if any) + * -1 if no entry needs to be ignored or in case of errors + */ +int arch_skip_callchain_idx(struct thread *thread, struct ip_callchain *chain) +{ + struct addr_location al; + struct dso *dso = NULL; + int rc; + u64 ip; + u64 skip_slot = -1; + + if (!chain || chain->nr < 3) + return skip_slot; + + ip = chain->ips[1]; + + thread__find_symbol(thread, PERF_RECORD_MISC_USER, ip, &al); + + if (al.map) + dso = al.map->dso; + + if (!dso) { + pr_debug("%" PRIx64 " dso is NULL\n", ip); + return skip_slot; + } + + rc = check_return_addr(dso, al.map->start, ip); + + pr_debug("[DSO %s, sym %s, ip 0x%" PRIx64 "] rc %d\n", + dso->long_name, al.sym->name, ip, rc); + + if (rc == 0) { + /* + * Return address on stack. Ignore LR value in callchain + */ + skip_slot = 2; + } else if (rc == 2) { + /* + * New frame allocated but return address still in LR. + * Ignore the caller's caller entry in callchain. + */ + skip_slot = 3; + } + return skip_slot; +} |