From: Sandipan Das <sandipan@linux.ibm.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 09:08:48 +0000 (+0530)
Subject: perf probe powerpc: Ignore SyS symbols irrespective of endianness
X-Git-Tag: v4.19~177^2~4^2~1
X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=fa694160cca6dbba17c57dc7efec5f93feaf8795;p=platform%2Fkernel%2Flinux-rpi.git

perf probe powerpc: Ignore SyS symbols irrespective of endianness

This makes sure that the SyS symbols are ignored for any powerpc system,
not just the big endian ones.

Reported-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Sandipan Das <sandipan@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.ibm.com>
Fixes: fb6d59423115 ("perf probe ppc: Use the right prefix when ignoring SyS symbols on ppc")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180828090848.1914-1-sandipan@linux.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
---

diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/sym-handling.c b/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/sym-handling.c
index 20e7d74..10a44e946 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/sym-handling.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/sym-handling.c
@@ -22,15 +22,16 @@ bool elf__needs_adjust_symbols(GElf_Ehdr ehdr)
 
 #endif
 
-#if !defined(_CALL_ELF) || _CALL_ELF != 2
 int arch__choose_best_symbol(struct symbol *syma,
 			     struct symbol *symb __maybe_unused)
 {
 	char *sym = syma->name;
 
+#if !defined(_CALL_ELF) || _CALL_ELF != 2
 	/* Skip over any initial dot */
 	if (*sym == '.')
 		sym++;
+#endif
 
 	/* Avoid "SyS" kernel syscall aliases */
 	if (strlen(sym) >= 3 && !strncmp(sym, "SyS", 3))
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ int arch__choose_best_symbol(struct symbol *syma,
 	return SYMBOL_A;
 }
 
+#if !defined(_CALL_ELF) || _CALL_ELF != 2
 /* Allow matching against dot variants */
 int arch__compare_symbol_names(const char *namea, const char *nameb)
 {