2010-11-05 02:24:44

by Robert Morell

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Subject: [PATCH] perf: Remove hardcoded include paths for elfutils

This change removes the use of hardcoded absolute
"/usr/include/elfutils" paths from the perf build. The problem with
hardcoded paths is that it prevents them from being overridden by
$prefix or by -I in CFLAGS (e.g., for cross-compiling purposes).

Instead, just include the "elfutils/" subdirectory as a relative path
when files are needed from that directory.

Tested by building perf:
- Cross-compiled for ARM on x86_64
- Built natively on x86_64
- Built on x86_64 with /usr/include/elfutils moved to another location
and manually included in CFLAGS

Signed-off-by: Robert Morell <[email protected]>
---
tools/perf/Makefile | 4 ++--
tools/perf/feature-tests.mak | 4 ++--
tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h | 6 +++---
3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile b/tools/perf/Makefile
index d1db0f6..74b684d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Makefile
+++ b/tools/perf/Makefile
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ PERFLIBS = $(LIB_FILE)
-include config.mak

ifndef NO_DWARF
-FLAGS_DWARF=$(ALL_CFLAGS) -I/usr/include/elfutils -ldw -lelf $(ALL_LDFLAGS) $(EXTLIBS)
+FLAGS_DWARF=$(ALL_CFLAGS) -ldw -lelf $(ALL_LDFLAGS) $(EXTLIBS)
ifneq ($(call try-cc,$(SOURCE_DWARF),$(FLAGS_DWARF)),y)
msg := $(warning No libdw.h found or old libdw.h found or elfutils is older than 0.138, disables dwarf support. Please install new elfutils-devel/libdw-dev);
NO_DWARF := 1
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ ifndef NO_DWARF
ifeq ($(origin PERF_HAVE_DWARF_REGS), undefined)
msg := $(warning DWARF register mappings have not been defined for architecture $(ARCH), DWARF support disabled);
else
- BASIC_CFLAGS += -I/usr/include/elfutils -DDWARF_SUPPORT
+ BASIC_CFLAGS += -DDWARF_SUPPORT
EXTLIBS += -lelf -ldw
LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/probe-finder.o
endif # PERF_HAVE_DWARF_REGS
diff --git a/tools/perf/feature-tests.mak b/tools/perf/feature-tests.mak
index b253db6..b041ca6 100644
--- a/tools/perf/feature-tests.mak
+++ b/tools/perf/feature-tests.mak
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ endef
ifndef NO_DWARF
define SOURCE_DWARF
#include <dwarf.h>
-#include <libdw.h>
-#include <version.h>
+#include <elfutils/libdw.h>
+#include <elfutils/version.h>
#ifndef _ELFUTILS_PREREQ
#error
#endif
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h
index bba69d4..beaefc3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h
@@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ extern int find_available_vars_at(int fd, struct perf_probe_event *pev,
bool externs);

#include <dwarf.h>
-#include <libdw.h>
-#include <libdwfl.h>
-#include <version.h>
+#include <elfutils/libdw.h>
+#include <elfutils/libdwfl.h>
+#include <elfutils/version.h>

struct probe_finder {
struct perf_probe_event *pev; /* Target probe event */
--
1.7.2.2


2010-11-08 18:07:04

by Robert Morell

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: Remove hardcoded include paths for elfutils

Now with maintainers in To:
(sorry for the noise)

On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 07:23:50PM -0700, Robert Morell wrote:
> This change removes the use of hardcoded absolute
> "/usr/include/elfutils" paths from the perf build. The problem with
> hardcoded paths is that it prevents them from being overridden by
> $prefix or by -I in CFLAGS (e.g., for cross-compiling purposes).
>
> Instead, just include the "elfutils/" subdirectory as a relative path
> when files are needed from that directory.
>
> Tested by building perf:
> - Cross-compiled for ARM on x86_64
> - Built natively on x86_64
> - Built on x86_64 with /usr/include/elfutils moved to another location
> and manually included in CFLAGS
>
> Signed-off-by: Robert Morell <[email protected]>
> ---
> tools/perf/Makefile | 4 ++--
> tools/perf/feature-tests.mak | 4 ++--
> tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h | 6 +++---
> 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile b/tools/perf/Makefile
> index d1db0f6..74b684d 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/perf/Makefile
> @@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ PERFLIBS = $(LIB_FILE)
> -include config.mak
>
> ifndef NO_DWARF
> -FLAGS_DWARF=$(ALL_CFLAGS) -I/usr/include/elfutils -ldw -lelf $(ALL_LDFLAGS) $(EXTLIBS)
> +FLAGS_DWARF=$(ALL_CFLAGS) -ldw -lelf $(ALL_LDFLAGS) $(EXTLIBS)
> ifneq ($(call try-cc,$(SOURCE_DWARF),$(FLAGS_DWARF)),y)
> msg := $(warning No libdw.h found or old libdw.h found or elfutils is older than 0.138, disables dwarf support. Please install new elfutils-devel/libdw-dev);
> NO_DWARF := 1
> @@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ ifndef NO_DWARF
> ifeq ($(origin PERF_HAVE_DWARF_REGS), undefined)
> msg := $(warning DWARF register mappings have not been defined for architecture $(ARCH), DWARF support disabled);
> else
> - BASIC_CFLAGS += -I/usr/include/elfutils -DDWARF_SUPPORT
> + BASIC_CFLAGS += -DDWARF_SUPPORT
> EXTLIBS += -lelf -ldw
> LIB_OBJS += $(OUTPUT)util/probe-finder.o
> endif # PERF_HAVE_DWARF_REGS
> diff --git a/tools/perf/feature-tests.mak b/tools/perf/feature-tests.mak
> index b253db6..b041ca6 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/feature-tests.mak
> +++ b/tools/perf/feature-tests.mak
> @@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ endef
> ifndef NO_DWARF
> define SOURCE_DWARF
> #include <dwarf.h>
> -#include <libdw.h>
> -#include <version.h>
> +#include <elfutils/libdw.h>
> +#include <elfutils/version.h>
> #ifndef _ELFUTILS_PREREQ
> #error
> #endif
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h
> index bba69d4..beaefc3 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.h
> @@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ extern int find_available_vars_at(int fd, struct perf_probe_event *pev,
> bool externs);
>
> #include <dwarf.h>
> -#include <libdw.h>
> -#include <libdwfl.h>
> -#include <version.h>
> +#include <elfutils/libdw.h>
> +#include <elfutils/libdwfl.h>
> +#include <elfutils/version.h>
>
> struct probe_finder {
> struct perf_probe_event *pev; /* Target probe event */
> --
> 1.7.2.2
>