From d509db0473e40134286271b1d1adadccf42ac467 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wang Nan Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 12:41:20 +0000 Subject: perf tools: Compile scriptlets to BPF objects when passing '.c' to --event This patch provides infrastructure for passing source files to --event directly using: # perf record --event bpf-file.c command This patch does following works: 1) Allow passing '.c' file to '--event'. parse_events_load_bpf() is expanded to allow caller tell it whether the passed file is source file or object. 2) llvm__compile_bpf() is called to compile the '.c' file, the result is saved into memory. Use bpf_object__open_buffer() to load the in-memory object. Introduces a bpf-script-example.c so we can manually test it: # perf record --clang-opt "-DLINUX_VERSION_CODE=0x40200" --event ./bpf-script-example.c sleep 1 Note that '--clang-opt' must put before '--event'. Futher patches will merge it into a testcase so can be tested automatically. Signed-off-by: Wang Nan Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov Cc: Brendan Gregg Cc: Daniel Borkmann Cc: David Ahern Cc: He Kuang Cc: Jiri Olsa Cc: Kaixu Xia Cc: Masami Hiramatsu Cc: Namhyung Kim Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Zefan Li Cc: pi3orama@163.com Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1444826502-49291-10-git-send-email-wangnan0@huawei.com Signed-off-by: He Kuang Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- tools/perf/util/parse-events.h | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'tools/perf/util/parse-events.h') diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h index 765018a17448..f1a6db107241 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h @@ -125,7 +125,8 @@ int parse_events_add_tracepoint(struct list_head *list, int *idx, struct list_head *head_config); int parse_events_load_bpf(struct parse_events_evlist *data, struct list_head *list, - char *bpf_file_name); + char *bpf_file_name, + bool source); /* Provide this function for perf test */ struct bpf_object; int parse_events_load_bpf_obj(struct parse_events_evlist *data, -- cgit v1.2.3