From 031b84c407c3153ffbcb4f8f832edf48af988719 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Naveen N. Rao" Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:35:37 +0530 Subject: perf probe ppc: Enable matching against dot symbols automatically Allow perf probe to work on ppc ABIv1 without the need to specify the leading dot '.' for functions. 'perf probe do_fork' works with this patch. We do this by changing how symbol name comparison works on ppc ABIv1 - we simply ignore and skip over the initial dot, if one exists, during symbol name comparison. Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao Reviewed-by: Srikar Dronamraju Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli Cc: Masami Hiramatsu Cc: Michael Ellerman Cc: Sukadev Bhattiprolu Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/652a8f3bfa919bd02a1836a128370eaed59b4a34.1430217967.git.naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- tools/perf/util/map.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'tools/perf/util/map.c') diff --git a/tools/perf/util/map.c b/tools/perf/util/map.c index a14f08f41686..cd0e335008b4 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/map.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/map.c @@ -292,6 +292,11 @@ int map__load(struct map *map, symbol_filter_t filter) return 0; } +int __weak arch__compare_symbol_names(const char *namea, const char *nameb) +{ + return strcmp(namea, nameb); +} + struct symbol *map__find_symbol(struct map *map, u64 addr, symbol_filter_t filter) { -- cgit v1.2.3