Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 perf,bpf 00/15] perf annotation of BPF programs

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 18:05:07 -0300

Em Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 09:01:48PM +0000, Song Liu escreveu:
> 
> 
> > On Mar 11, 2019, at 1:24 PM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email-masked]> wrote:
> > 
> > Em Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 12:55:40PM -0700, Song Liu escreveu:
> >> ===================== Note on patch dependency  ========================
> >> This set has dependency in both bpf-next tree and tip/perf/core. Current
> >> version is developed on bpf-next tree with the following commits
> >> cherry-picked from tip/perf/core (or acme/perf/core):
> >> 
> >> (from 1/11 to 11/11)
> >> commit 76193a94522f ("perf, bpf: Introduce PERF_RECORD_KSYMBOL")
> >> commit d764ac646491 ("tools headers uapi: Sync tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h")
> >> commit 6ee52e2a3fe4 ("perf, bpf: Introduce PERF_RECORD_BPF_EVENT")
> >> commit df063c83aa2c ("tools headers uapi: Sync tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h")
> >> commit 9aa0bfa370b2 ("perf tools: Handle PERF_RECORD_KSYMBOL")
> >> commit 45178a928a4b ("perf tools: Handle PERF_RECORD_BPF_EVENT")
> >> commit 7b612e291a5a ("perf tools: Synthesize PERF_RECORD_* for loaded BPF programs")
> >> commit a40b95bcd30c ("perf top: Synthesize BPF events for pre-existing loaded BPF programs")
> >> commit 6934058d9fb6 ("bpf: Add module name [bpf] to ksymbols for bpf programs")
> >> commit 811184fb6977 ("perf bpf: Fix synthesized PERF_RECORD_KSYMBOL/BPF_EVENT")
> >> comimt 94816add0005 ("perf tools: Add perf_exe() helper to find perf binary")
> >> ========================================================================
> > 
> > These csets are already upstream, i.e. already hit torvalds/master, i.e.
> > will be in 5.1, can you check that we still need doing this
> > cherry-picking?
> > 
> > - Arnaldo
> 
> I just checked that 02-15 of the set could apply to torvalds/master (with 
> some minor conflicts), and it works as expected. 

So no need to cherrypick, just use torvalds/master as a base, ok.

- Arnaldo