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authorIgor Lubashev <ilubashe@akamai.com>2019-08-07 17:44:14 +0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2019-08-12 23:14:14 +0300
commit74d5f3d06f707eb5f7e1908ad88954bde02000ce (patch)
tree57525abd1ec4aaea45d25c11a1adfecdc0c62d18 /tools/perf/Makefile.config
parent40d81772dac45643cecc7add0e95356072265754 (diff)
downloadlinux-74d5f3d06f707eb5f7e1908ad88954bde02000ce.tar.xz
tools build: Add capability-related feature detection
Add utilities to help checking capabilities of the running procss. Make perf link with libcap, if it is available. If no libcap-dev[el], assume no capabilities. Committer testing: $ make O=/tmp/build/perf -C tools/perf install-bin make: Entering directory '/home/acme/git/perf/tools/perf' BUILD: Doing 'make -j8' parallel build Auto-detecting system features: <SNIP> ... libbfd: [ on ] ... libcap: [ OFF ] ... libelf: [ on ] <SNIP> Makefile.config:833: No libcap found, disables capability support, please install libcap-devel/libcap-dev <SNIP> $ grep libcap /tmp/build/perf/FEATURE-DUMP feature-libcap=0 $ cat /tmp/build/perf/feature/test-libcap.make.output test-libcap.c:2:10: fatal error: sys/capability.h: No such file or directory 2 | #include <sys/capability.h> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ compilation terminated. $ Now install libcap-devel and try again: $ make O=/tmp/build/perf -C tools/perf install-bin make: Entering directory '/home/acme/git/perf/tools/perf' BUILD: Doing 'make -j8' parallel build Warning: Kernel ABI header at 'tools/include/linux/bits.h' differs from latest version at 'include/linux/bits.h' diff -u tools/include/linux/bits.h include/linux/bits.h Warning: Kernel ABI header at 'tools/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h' differs from latest version at 'arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h' diff -u tools/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h Auto-detecting system features: <SNIP> ... libbfd: [ on ] ... libcap: [ on ] ... libelf: [ on ] <SNIP>> CC /tmp/build/perf/jvmti/libjvmti.o <SNIP>> $ grep libcap /tmp/build/perf/FEATURE-DUMP feature-libcap=1 $ cat /tmp/build/perf/feature/test-libcap.make.output $ ldd /tmp/build/perf/feature/test-libcap.make.bin ldd: /tmp/build/perf/feature/test-libcap.make.bin: No such file or directory $ ldd /tmp/build/perf/feature/test-libcap.bin linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007ffc35bfe000) libcap.so.2 => /lib64/libcap.so.2 (0x00007ff9c62ff000) libc.so.6 => /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x00007ff9c6139000) /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007ff9c6326000) $ Signed-off-by: Igor Lubashev <ilubashe@akamai.com> Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Alexey Budankov <alexey.budankov@linux.intel.com> Cc: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> Cc: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Suzuki Poulouse <suzuki.poulose@arm.com> [ split from a larger patch ] Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/8a1e76cf5c7c9796d0d4d240fbaa85305298aafa.1565188228.git.ilubashe@akamai.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile.config b/tools/perf/Makefile.config
index e4988f49ea79..9a06787fedc6 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Makefile.config
+++ b/tools/perf/Makefile.config
@@ -824,6 +824,17 @@ ifndef NO_LIBZSTD
endif
endif
+ifndef NO_LIBCAP
+ ifeq ($(feature-libcap), 1)
+ CFLAGS += -DHAVE_LIBCAP_SUPPORT
+ EXTLIBS += -lcap
+ $(call detected,CONFIG_LIBCAP)
+ else
+ msg := $(warning No libcap found, disables capability support, please install libcap-devel/libcap-dev);
+ NO_LIBCAP := 1
+ endif
+endif
+
ifndef NO_BACKTRACE
ifeq ($(feature-backtrace), 1)
CFLAGS += -DHAVE_BACKTRACE_SUPPORT