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<title>linux-stable.git/tools/perf/tests/make, branch v6.5.2</title>
<subtitle>Linux kernel stable tree</subtitle>
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<entry>
<title>perf test: Add build tests for BUILD_BPF_SKEL</title>
<updated>2023-06-24T04:35:46+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-06-23T04:14:04+00:00</published>
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<content type='text'>
Add tests with and without generating vmlinux.h.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Acked-by: Andrii Nakryiko &lt;andrii@kernel.org&gt;
Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Tiezhu Yang &lt;yangtiezhu@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230623041405.4039475-4-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
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Add tests with and without generating vmlinux.h.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Acked-by: Andrii Nakryiko &lt;andrii@kernel.org&gt;
Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Tiezhu Yang &lt;yangtiezhu@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230623041405.4039475-4-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
</pre>
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</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf tests: Make x86 new instructions test optional at build time</title>
<updated>2023-06-14T02:40:32+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-06-13T13:22:26+00:00</published>
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The "x86 instruction decoder - new instructions" test takes up space but
is only really useful to developers. Make it optional at build time.

Add variable EXTRA_TESTS which must be defined in order to build perf
with the test.

Example:

  Before:

    $ make -C tools/perf clean &gt;/dev/null
    $ make -C tools/perf &gt;/dev/null
    Makefile.config:650: No libunwind found. Please install libunwind-dev[el] &gt;= 1.1 and/or set LIBUNWIND_DIR
    Makefile.config:1149: libpfm4 not found, disables libpfm4 support. Please install libpfm4-dev
      PERF_VERSION = 6.4.rc3.gd15b8c76c964
    $ readelf -SW tools/perf/perf | grep '\.rela.dyn\|.rodata\|\.data.rel.ro'
      [10] .rela.dyn         RELA            000000000002fcb0 02fcb0 0748b0 18   A  6   0  8
      [18] .rodata           PROGBITS        00000000002eb000 2eb000 6bac00 00   A  0   0 32
      [25] .data.rel.ro      PROGBITS        00000000009ea180 9e9180 04b540 00  WA  0   0 32

  After:

    $ make -C tools/perf clean &gt;/dev/null
    $ make -C tools/perf &gt;/dev/null
    Makefile.config:650: No libunwind found. Please install libunwind-dev[el] &gt;= 1.1 and/or set LIBUNWIND_DIR
    Makefile.config:1154: libpfm4 not found, disables libpfm4 support. Please install libpfm4-dev
      PERF_VERSION = 6.4.rc3.g4ea9c1569ea4
    $ readelf -SW tools/perf/perf | grep '\.rela.dyn\|.rodata\|\.data.rel.ro'
      [10] .rela.dyn         RELA            000000000002f3c8 02f3c8 036d68 18   A  6   0  8
      [18] .rodata           PROGBITS        00000000002ac000 2ac000 68da80 00   A  0   0 32
      [25] .data.rel.ro      PROGBITS        000000000097d440 97c440 022280 00  WA  0   0 32

Committer notes:

Build with 'make EXTRA_TESTS=1 -C tools/perf O=/tmp/build/perf" and
reproduced the ELF section size differences.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Acked-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/683fea7c-f5e9-fa20-f96b-f6233ed5d2a7@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<pre>
The "x86 instruction decoder - new instructions" test takes up space but
is only really useful to developers. Make it optional at build time.

Add variable EXTRA_TESTS which must be defined in order to build perf
with the test.

Example:

  Before:

    $ make -C tools/perf clean &gt;/dev/null
    $ make -C tools/perf &gt;/dev/null
    Makefile.config:650: No libunwind found. Please install libunwind-dev[el] &gt;= 1.1 and/or set LIBUNWIND_DIR
    Makefile.config:1149: libpfm4 not found, disables libpfm4 support. Please install libpfm4-dev
      PERF_VERSION = 6.4.rc3.gd15b8c76c964
    $ readelf -SW tools/perf/perf | grep '\.rela.dyn\|.rodata\|\.data.rel.ro'
      [10] .rela.dyn         RELA            000000000002fcb0 02fcb0 0748b0 18   A  6   0  8
      [18] .rodata           PROGBITS        00000000002eb000 2eb000 6bac00 00   A  0   0 32
      [25] .data.rel.ro      PROGBITS        00000000009ea180 9e9180 04b540 00  WA  0   0 32

  After:

    $ make -C tools/perf clean &gt;/dev/null
    $ make -C tools/perf &gt;/dev/null
    Makefile.config:650: No libunwind found. Please install libunwind-dev[el] &gt;= 1.1 and/or set LIBUNWIND_DIR
    Makefile.config:1154: libpfm4 not found, disables libpfm4 support. Please install libpfm4-dev
      PERF_VERSION = 6.4.rc3.g4ea9c1569ea4
    $ readelf -SW tools/perf/perf | grep '\.rela.dyn\|.rodata\|\.data.rel.ro'
      [10] .rela.dyn         RELA            000000000002f3c8 02f3c8 036d68 18   A  6   0  8
      [18] .rodata           PROGBITS        00000000002ac000 2ac000 68da80 00   A  0   0 32
      [25] .data.rel.ro      PROGBITS        000000000097d440 97c440 022280 00  WA  0   0 32

Committer notes:

Build with 'make EXTRA_TESTS=1 -C tools/perf O=/tmp/build/perf" and
reproduced the ELF section size differences.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Acked-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/683fea7c-f5e9-fa20-f96b-f6233ed5d2a7@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf build: Fix unescaped # in perf build-test</title>
<updated>2023-05-02T11:36:14+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>James Clark</name>
<email>james.clark@arm.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-04-25T10:44:13+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.tavy.me/linux-stable.git/commit/?id=d199226143f0ef6919131120319766ece514314e'/>
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With the following bash and make versions:

  $ make --version
  GNU Make 4.2.1
  Built for aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu

  $ bash --version
  GNU bash, version 5.0.17(1)-release (aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu)

This error is encountered when running the build-test target:

  $ make -C tools/perf build-test
  tests/make:181: *** unterminated call to function 'shell': missing ')'.  Stop.
  make: *** [Makefile:103: build-test] Error 2

Fix it by escaping the # which was causing make to interpret the rest of
the line as a comment leaving the unclosed opening bracket.

Fixes: 56d5229471ee1634 ("tools build: Pass libbpf feature only if libbpf 1.0+")
Signed-off-by: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230425104414.1723571-1-james.clark@arm.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<pre>
With the following bash and make versions:

  $ make --version
  GNU Make 4.2.1
  Built for aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu

  $ bash --version
  GNU bash, version 5.0.17(1)-release (aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu)

This error is encountered when running the build-test target:

  $ make -C tools/perf build-test
  tests/make:181: *** unterminated call to function 'shell': missing ')'.  Stop.
  make: *** [Makefile:103: build-test] Error 2

Fix it by escaping the # which was causing make to interpret the rest of
the line as a comment leaving the unclosed opening bracket.

Fixes: 56d5229471ee1634 ("tools build: Pass libbpf feature only if libbpf 1.0+")
Signed-off-by: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230425104414.1723571-1-james.clark@arm.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf build: Test the refcnt check build</title>
<updated>2023-04-19T16:47:03+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo</name>
<email>acme@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-04-19T16:47:03+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.tavy.me/linux-stable.git/commit/?id=686c511866b4634734be9d6e827e4e55b877d35e'/>
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<content type='text'>
Make sure we test build the currently added REFCNT_CHECKING
infrastructure.

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
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<pre>
Make sure we test build the currently added REFCNT_CHECKING
infrastructure.

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf build: Error if no libelf and NO_LIBELF isn't set</title>
<updated>2023-03-14T11:29:46+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-03-11T06:57:44+00:00</published>
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Building without libelf support is going disable a lot of
functionality. Require that the NO_LIBELF=1 build option is passed if
this is intentional.

Committer notes:

Add NO_LIBELF=1 to the 'make_static' target in tools/perf/tests/make so
that 'make -C tools/perf build-test' works.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andres Freund &lt;andres@anarazel.de&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nathan Chancellor &lt;nathan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Pavithra Gurushankar &lt;gpavithrasha@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Quentin Monnet &lt;quentin@isovalent.com&gt;
Cc: Roberto Sassu &lt;roberto.sassu@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Tiezhu Yang &lt;yangtiezhu@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: Tom Rix &lt;trix@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230311065753.3012826-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<pre>
Building without libelf support is going disable a lot of
functionality. Require that the NO_LIBELF=1 build option is passed if
this is intentional.

Committer notes:

Add NO_LIBELF=1 to the 'make_static' target in tools/perf/tests/make so
that 'make -C tools/perf build-test' works.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andres Freund &lt;andres@anarazel.de&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nathan Chancellor &lt;nathan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Pavithra Gurushankar &lt;gpavithrasha@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Quentin Monnet &lt;quentin@isovalent.com&gt;
Cc: Roberto Sassu &lt;roberto.sassu@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Tiezhu Yang &lt;yangtiezhu@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: Tom Rix &lt;trix@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230311065753.3012826-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf build: Remove redundant NO_NEWT build option</title>
<updated>2023-03-14T11:29:46+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-03-11T06:57:53+00:00</published>
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The option controlled nothing and no code depends, conditional or
otherwise, on libnewt.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andres Freund &lt;andres@anarazel.de&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nathan Chancellor &lt;nathan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Pavithra Gurushankar &lt;gpavithrasha@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Quentin Monnet &lt;quentin@isovalent.com&gt;
Cc: Roberto Sassu &lt;roberto.sassu@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Tiezhu Yang &lt;yangtiezhu@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: Tom Rix &lt;trix@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230311065753.3012826-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<pre>
The option controlled nothing and no code depends, conditional or
otherwise, on libnewt.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andres Freund &lt;andres@anarazel.de&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nathan Chancellor &lt;nathan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Pavithra Gurushankar &lt;gpavithrasha@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Quentin Monnet &lt;quentin@isovalent.com&gt;
Cc: Roberto Sassu &lt;roberto.sassu@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Tiezhu Yang &lt;yangtiezhu@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: Tom Rix &lt;trix@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230311065753.3012826-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf build: If libtraceevent isn't present error the build</title>
<updated>2023-03-14T11:29:46+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-03-11T06:57:51+00:00</published>
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If libtraceevent isn't present, the build will warn and continue. This
disables a number of features and so isn't desirable. This change
makes the build error for this case. The build can still be made to
happen by adding NO_LIBTRACEEVENT=1.

Committer notes:

Add NO_LIBTRACEEVENT=1 to the 'make_static' target in
tools/perf/tests/make so that 'make -C tools/perf build-test' works.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andres Freund &lt;andres@anarazel.de&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nathan Chancellor &lt;nathan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Pavithra Gurushankar &lt;gpavithrasha@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Quentin Monnet &lt;quentin@isovalent.com&gt;
Cc: Roberto Sassu &lt;roberto.sassu@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Tiezhu Yang &lt;yangtiezhu@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: Tom Rix &lt;trix@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230311065753.3012826-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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If libtraceevent isn't present, the build will warn and continue. This
disables a number of features and so isn't desirable. This change
makes the build error for this case. The build can still be made to
happen by adding NO_LIBTRACEEVENT=1.

Committer notes:

Add NO_LIBTRACEEVENT=1 to the 'make_static' target in
tools/perf/tests/make so that 'make -C tools/perf build-test' works.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andres Freund &lt;andres@anarazel.de&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nathan Chancellor &lt;nathan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Pavithra Gurushankar &lt;gpavithrasha@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Quentin Monnet &lt;quentin@isovalent.com&gt;
Cc: Roberto Sassu &lt;roberto.sassu@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Tiezhu Yang &lt;yangtiezhu@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: Tom Rix &lt;trix@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230311065753.3012826-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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<entry>
<title>perf build: Switch libpfm4 to opt-out rather than opt-in</title>
<updated>2023-03-14T11:29:46+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-03-11T06:57:50+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.tavy.me/linux-stable.git/commit/?id=d7c4f89af1611530562554a237069deb2b03b312'/>
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If libpfm4 passes the feature test, it would be nice to have it
enabled rather than also requiring the LIBPFM4=1 build flag.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andres Freund &lt;andres@anarazel.de&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nathan Chancellor &lt;nathan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Pavithra Gurushankar &lt;gpavithrasha@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Quentin Monnet &lt;quentin@isovalent.com&gt;
Cc: Roberto Sassu &lt;roberto.sassu@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Tiezhu Yang &lt;yangtiezhu@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: Tom Rix &lt;trix@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230311065753.3012826-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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If libpfm4 passes the feature test, it would be nice to have it
enabled rather than also requiring the LIBPFM4=1 build flag.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andres Freund &lt;andres@anarazel.de&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nathan Chancellor &lt;nathan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Pavithra Gurushankar &lt;gpavithrasha@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Quentin Monnet &lt;quentin@isovalent.com&gt;
Cc: Roberto Sassu &lt;roberto.sassu@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Tiezhu Yang &lt;yangtiezhu@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: Tom Rix &lt;trix@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230311065753.3012826-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf build: Make binutil libraries opt in</title>
<updated>2023-03-14T11:29:46+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-03-11T06:57:47+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.tavy.me/linux-stable.git/commit/?id=dd317df072071903031ab5f91b4823858445c4a0'/>
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binutils is GPLv3 so distributions cannot ship perf linked against
libbfd and libiberty as the licenses are incompatible. Rather than
defaulting the build to opting in to libbfd and libiberty support and
opting out via NO_LIBBFD=1 and NO_DEMANGLE=1, make building against
the libraries optional and enabled with BUILD_NONDISTRO=1.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andres Freund &lt;andres@anarazel.de&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nathan Chancellor &lt;nathan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Pavithra Gurushankar &lt;gpavithrasha@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Quentin Monnet &lt;quentin@isovalent.com&gt;
Cc: Roberto Sassu &lt;roberto.sassu@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Tiezhu Yang &lt;yangtiezhu@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: Tom Rix &lt;trix@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230311065753.3012826-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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binutils is GPLv3 so distributions cannot ship perf linked against
libbfd and libiberty as the licenses are incompatible. Rather than
defaulting the build to opting in to libbfd and libiberty support and
opting out via NO_LIBBFD=1 and NO_DEMANGLE=1, make building against
the libraries optional and enabled with BUILD_NONDISTRO=1.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andres Freund &lt;andres@anarazel.de&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nathan Chancellor &lt;nathan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Pavithra Gurushankar &lt;gpavithrasha@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Quentin Monnet &lt;quentin@isovalent.com&gt;
Cc: Roberto Sassu &lt;roberto.sassu@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Tiezhu Yang &lt;yangtiezhu@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: Tom Rix &lt;trix@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230311065753.3012826-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf build: Support python/perf.so testing</title>
<updated>2023-03-14T11:29:46+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-03-11T06:57:41+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.tavy.me/linux-stable.git/commit/?id=7a9b223ca0761a7c7c72e569b86b84a907aa0f92'/>
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Add a build target to echo the python/perf.so's name from
Makefile.perf. Use it in tests/make so the correct target is built and
tested for.

Fixes: caec54705adb73b0 ("perf build: Fix python/perf.so library's name")
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andres Freund &lt;andres@anarazel.de&gt;
Cc: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nathan Chancellor &lt;nathan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Pavithra Gurushankar &lt;gpavithrasha@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Quentin Monnet &lt;quentin@isovalent.com&gt;
Cc: Roberto Sassu &lt;roberto.sassu@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Tiezhu Yang &lt;yangtiezhu@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: Tom Rix &lt;trix@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230311065753.3012826-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
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Add a build target to echo the python/perf.so's name from
Makefile.perf. Use it in tests/make so the correct target is built and
tested for.

Fixes: caec54705adb73b0 ("perf build: Fix python/perf.so library's name")
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andres Freund &lt;andres@anarazel.de&gt;
Cc: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Martin Liška &lt;mliska@suse.cz&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nathan Chancellor &lt;nathan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Pavithra Gurushankar &lt;gpavithrasha@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Quentin Monnet &lt;quentin@isovalent.com&gt;
Cc: Roberto Sassu &lt;roberto.sassu@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Cc: Tiezhu Yang &lt;yangtiezhu@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: Tom Rix &lt;trix@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230311065753.3012826-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</pre>
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