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authorJames Clark <james.clark@arm.com>2021-10-18 16:48:41 +0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2021-11-07 18:27:38 +0300
commita3df50abeb7372fd0f1973f885fb8d634ac4e739 (patch)
tree716447c1a051e6cdaa055f2328df4b8721a95c9d
parent1a86f4ba5cf1c19b55a12be8e5e9235a23921f8d (diff)
downloadlinux-a3df50abeb7372fd0f1973f885fb8d634ac4e739.tar.xz
perf tools: Refactor out kernel symbol argument sanity checking
User supplied values for vmlinux and kallsyms are checked before continuing. Refactor this into a function so that it can be used elsewhere. Reviewed-by: Denis Nikitin <denik@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: James Clark <james.clark@arm.com> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211018134844.2627174-2-james.clark@arm.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-report.c13
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/symbol.c22
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/symbol.h2
3 files changed, 26 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
index a0316ce910db..8167ebfe776a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
@@ -1378,18 +1378,9 @@ int cmd_report(int argc, const char **argv)
if (quiet)
perf_quiet_option();
- if (symbol_conf.vmlinux_name &&
- access(symbol_conf.vmlinux_name, R_OK)) {
- pr_err("Invalid file: %s\n", symbol_conf.vmlinux_name);
- ret = -EINVAL;
- goto exit;
- }
- if (symbol_conf.kallsyms_name &&
- access(symbol_conf.kallsyms_name, R_OK)) {
- pr_err("Invalid file: %s\n", symbol_conf.kallsyms_name);
- ret = -EINVAL;
+ ret = symbol__validate_sym_arguments();
+ if (ret)
goto exit;
- }
if (report.inverted_callchain)
callchain_param.order = ORDER_CALLER;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index 35116aed74eb..aa1b7c12fd61 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -2634,3 +2634,25 @@ struct mem_info *mem_info__new(void)
refcount_set(&mi->refcnt, 1);
return mi;
}
+
+/*
+ * Checks that user supplied symbol kernel files are accessible because
+ * the default mechanism for accessing elf files fails silently. i.e. if
+ * debug syms for a build ID aren't found perf carries on normally. When
+ * they are user supplied we should assume that the user doesn't want to
+ * silently fail.
+ */
+int symbol__validate_sym_arguments(void)
+{
+ if (symbol_conf.vmlinux_name &&
+ access(symbol_conf.vmlinux_name, R_OK)) {
+ pr_err("Invalid file: %s\n", symbol_conf.vmlinux_name);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+ if (symbol_conf.kallsyms_name &&
+ access(symbol_conf.kallsyms_name, R_OK)) {
+ pr_err("Invalid file: %s\n", symbol_conf.kallsyms_name);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
index 954d6a049ee2..166196686f2e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
@@ -286,4 +286,6 @@ static inline void __mem_info__zput(struct mem_info **mi)
#define mem_info__zput(mi) __mem_info__zput(&mi)
+int symbol__validate_sym_arguments(void);
+
#endif /* __PERF_SYMBOL */