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perf bpf: Generate prologue for BPF programs
authorWang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Mon, 16 Nov 2015 12:10:13 +0000 (12:10 +0000)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Wed, 18 Nov 2015 20:51:04 +0000 (17:51 -0300)
commita08357d8dc7d3025d1094f727ad1f7e837766f93
tree9a53b2c350d1fcc8f93512b29ddca4a21846d8d4
parentbfc077b4cf106793b30bf942e426ee99f1f4ac44
perf bpf: Generate prologue for BPF programs

This patch generates a prologue for each 'struct probe_trace_event' for
fetching arguments for BPF programs.

After bpf__probe(), iterate over each program to check whether prologues are
required. If none of the 'struct perf_probe_event' programs will attach to have
at least one argument, simply skip preprocessor hooking. For those who a
prologue is required, call bpf__gen_prologue() and paste the original
instruction after the prologue.

Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com>
Cc: pi3orama@163.com
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1447675815-166222-12-git-send-email-wangnan0@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
tools/perf/util/bpf-loader.c