Merge tag 'perf-core-for-mingo' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux into perf/core

Pull perf/core improvements and fixes from Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo:

User visible changes:

  o Add +field argument support for --sort option (Jiri Olsa)

  o Do not access kallsyms when analyzing user binaries with 'probe' (Masami Hiramatsu)

  o Ignore stripped vmlinux and fallback to kallsyms (Anton Blanchard)

  o Add path to Ubuntu kernel debuginfo file (Anton Blanchard)

  o Disable kernel symbol demangling by default (Avi Kivity)

Infrastructure changes:

  o More intel PT prep work, from Adrian Hunter, including:

    - Let a user specify a PMU event without any config terms
    - Add perf-with-kcore script
    - Let default config be defined for a PMU
    - Add perf_pmu__scan_file()

  o "perf kvm stat report" improvements by Alexander Yarygin:
    o  Save pid string in opts.target.pid
    o  Enable the target.system_wide flag
    o  Unify the title bar output

  o Fix build issue on powerpc when DWARF support is disabled (Anton Blanchard)

  o Allow to specify lib compile variable for spec usage (Jiri Olsa)

  o Fix build on ARM (Stephane Eranian)

  o Fix build on powerpc when DWARF support is disabled (Anton Blanchard)

  o Don't include sys/poll.h directly (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)

  o Use ring buffer consume method to look like other tools (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)

  o Allow to specify lib compile variable for spec usage (Jiri Olsa)

  o Fix GNU-only grep usage in Makefile (John Spencer)

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
index 9fb5e9e9f16..2a92e10317c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
@@ -680,6 +680,11 @@ static u64 ref_reloc(struct kmap *kmap)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static bool want_demangle(bool is_kernel_sym)
+{
+	return is_kernel_sym ? symbol_conf.demangle_kernel : symbol_conf.demangle;
+}
+
 int dso__load_sym(struct dso *dso, struct map *map,
 		  struct symsrc *syms_ss, struct symsrc *runtime_ss,
 		  symbol_filter_t filter, int kmodule)
@@ -712,6 +717,14 @@ int dso__load_sym(struct dso *dso, struct map *map,
 		symbols__delete(&dso->symbols[map->type]);
 
 	if (!syms_ss->symtab) {
+		/*
+		 * If the vmlinux is stripped, fail so we will fall back
+		 * to using kallsyms. The vmlinux runtime symbols aren't
+		 * of much use.
+		 */
+		if (dso->kernel)
+			goto out_elf_end;
+
 		syms_ss->symtab  = syms_ss->dynsym;
 		syms_ss->symshdr = syms_ss->dynshdr;
 	}
@@ -938,7 +951,7 @@ new_symbol:
 		 * DWARF DW_compile_unit has this, but we don't always have access
 		 * to it...
 		 */
-		if (symbol_conf.demangle) {
+		if (want_demangle(dso->kernel || kmodule)) {
 			int demangle_flags = DMGL_NO_OPTS;
 			if (verbose)
 				demangle_flags = DMGL_PARAMS | DMGL_ANSI;