perf callchain: Recording 'dwarf' callchains do not need DWARF unwinding support
authorHe Kuang <hekuang@huawei.com>
Fri, 6 May 2016 08:59:07 +0000 (08:59 +0000)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Mon, 9 May 2016 16:29:36 +0000 (13:29 -0300)
There is no need to check for DWARF unwinding support when using the
'dwarf' callchain record method, as this will only ask the kernel to
collect stack dumps for later DWARF CFI processing, which can be done in
another machine, where the support for DWARF unwinding need to be
present.

Signed-off-by: He Kuang <hekuang@huawei.com>
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Ekaterina Tumanova <tumanova@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Kan Liang <kan.liang@intel.com>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1462525154-125656-2-git-send-email-hekuang@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
tools/perf/util/util.c

index 619ba2061b62fcd9574da5c24ad2dadd54581120..01c9433de7ef5b53e1ce96c357e4f3d161d29af9 100644 (file)
@@ -507,7 +507,6 @@ int parse_callchain_record(const char *arg, struct callchain_param *param)
                                       "needed for --call-graph fp\n");
                        break;
 
-#ifdef HAVE_DWARF_UNWIND_SUPPORT
                /* Dwarf style */
                } else if (!strncmp(name, "dwarf", sizeof("dwarf"))) {
                        const unsigned long default_stack_dump_size = 8192;
@@ -523,7 +522,6 @@ int parse_callchain_record(const char *arg, struct callchain_param *param)
                                ret = get_stack_size(tok, &size);
                                param->dump_size = size;
                        }
-#endif /* HAVE_DWARF_UNWIND_SUPPORT */
                } else if (!strncmp(name, "lbr", sizeof("lbr"))) {
                        if (!strtok_r(NULL, ",", &saveptr)) {
                                param->record_mode = CALLCHAIN_LBR;