perf tools: Remove dependency on libaudit

All architectures now support HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT, so the flag is
no longer needed. With the removal of the flag, the related
GENERIC_SYSCALL_TABLE can also be removed.

libaudit was only used as a fallback for when HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT
was not defined, so libaudit is also no longer needed for any
architecture.

Signed-off-by: Charlie Jenkins <charlie@rivosinc.com>
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Cc: Guo Ren <guoren@kernel.org>
Cc: Günther Noack <gnoack@google.com>
Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: James Clark <james.clark@linaro.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: John Garry <john.g.garry@oracle.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linux.dev>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Mickaël Salaün <mic@digikod.net>
Cc: Mike Leach <mike.leach@linaro.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>
Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250108-perf_syscalltbl-v6-16-7543b5293098@rivosinc.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
This commit is contained in:
Charlie Jenkins 2025-01-08 18:36:31 -08:00 committed by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
parent 00d1bfae1b
commit 3cc550f5bb
15 changed files with 11 additions and 164 deletions

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@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ scripts/ver_linux is a good way to check if your system already has
the necessary tools::
sudo apt-get build-essentials flex bison yacc
sudo apt install libelf-dev systemtap-sdt-dev libaudit-dev libslang2-dev libperl-dev libdw-dev
sudo apt install libelf-dev systemtap-sdt-dev libslang2-dev libperl-dev libdw-dev
cscope is a good tool to browse kernel sources. Let's install it now::

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@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ FILES= \
test-gtk2.bin \
test-gtk2-infobar.bin \
test-hello.bin \
test-libaudit.bin \
test-libbfd.bin \
test-libbfd-buildid.bin \
test-disassembler-four-args.bin \
@ -232,9 +231,6 @@ $(OUTPUT)test-libunwind-debug-frame-arm.bin:
$(OUTPUT)test-libunwind-debug-frame-aarch64.bin:
$(BUILD) -lelf -llzma -lunwind-aarch64
$(OUTPUT)test-libaudit.bin:
$(BUILD) -laudit
$(OUTPUT)test-libslang.bin:
$(BUILD) -lslang

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@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#include <libaudit.h>
extern int printf(const char *format, ...);
int main(void)
{
printf("error message: %s\n", audit_errno_to_name(0));
return audit_open();
}

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@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ feature::
dwarf_getlocations / HAVE_LIBDW_SUPPORT
dwarf-unwind / HAVE_DWARF_UNWIND_SUPPORT
auxtrace / HAVE_AUXTRACE_SUPPORT
libaudit / HAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT
libbfd / HAVE_LIBBFD_SUPPORT
libcapstone / HAVE_LIBCAPSTONE_SUPPORT
libcrypto / HAVE_LIBCRYPTO_SUPPORT
@ -67,7 +66,6 @@ feature::
libunwind / HAVE_LIBUNWIND_SUPPORT
lzma / HAVE_LZMA_SUPPORT
numa_num_possible_cpus / HAVE_LIBNUMA_SUPPORT
syscall_table / HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT
zlib / HAVE_ZLIB_SUPPORT
zstd / HAVE_ZSTD_SUPPORT

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@ -28,20 +28,7 @@ include $(srctree)/tools/scripts/Makefile.arch
$(call detected_var,SRCARCH)
ifneq ($(NO_SYSCALL_TABLE),1)
NO_SYSCALL_TABLE := 1
# architectures that use the generic syscall table scripts
ifneq ($(filter $(SRCARCH), $(generic_syscall_table_archs)),)
NO_SYSCALL_TABLE := 0
CFLAGS += -DGENERIC_SYSCALL_TABLE
CFLAGS += -I$(OUTPUT)arch/$(SRCARCH)/include/generated
endif
ifneq ($(NO_SYSCALL_TABLE),1)
CFLAGS += -DHAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT
endif
endif
CFLAGS += -I$(OUTPUT)arch/$(SRCARCH)/include/generated
# Additional ARCH settings for ppc
ifeq ($(SRCARCH),powerpc)
@ -776,21 +763,7 @@ ifndef NO_LIBUNWIND
endif
ifneq ($(NO_LIBTRACEEVENT),1)
ifeq ($(NO_SYSCALL_TABLE),0)
$(call detected,CONFIG_TRACE)
else
ifndef NO_LIBAUDIT
$(call feature_check,libaudit)
ifneq ($(feature-libaudit), 1)
$(warning No libaudit.h found, disables 'trace' tool, please install audit-libs-devel or libaudit-dev)
NO_LIBAUDIT := 1
else
CFLAGS += -DHAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT
EXTLIBS += -laudit
$(call detected,CONFIG_TRACE)
endif
endif
endif
$(call detected,CONFIG_TRACE)
endif
ifndef NO_LIBCRYPTO

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@ -59,8 +59,6 @@ include ../scripts/utilities.mak
#
# Define NO_LIBNUMA if you do not want numa perf benchmark
#
# Define NO_LIBAUDIT if you do not want libaudit support
#
# Define NO_LIBBIONIC if you do not want bionic support
#
# Define NO_LIBCRYPTO if you do not want libcrypto (openssl) support
@ -119,10 +117,6 @@ include ../scripts/utilities.mak
#
# Define LIBBPF_DYNAMIC to enable libbpf dynamic linking.
#
# Define NO_SYSCALL_TABLE=1 to disable the use of syscall id to/from name tables
# generated from the kernel .tbl or unistd.h files and use, if available, libaudit
# for doing the conversions to/from strings/id.
#
# Define NO_LIBPFM4 to disable libpfm4 events extension.
#
# Define NO_LIBDEBUGINFOD if you do not want support debuginfod
@ -310,11 +304,7 @@ ifeq ($(filter feature-dump,$(MAKECMDGOALS)),feature-dump)
FEATURE_TESTS := all
endif
endif
# architectures that use the generic syscall table
generic_syscall_table_archs := riscv arc csky arm sh sparc xtensa x86 alpha parisc arm64 loongarch mips powerpc s390
ifneq ($(filter $(SRCARCH), $(generic_syscall_table_archs)),)
include $(srctree)/tools/perf/scripts/Makefile.syscalls
endif
include Makefile.config
endif
@ -1102,11 +1092,6 @@ endif
$(INSTALL) $(OUTPUT)perf-archive -t '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(perfexec_instdir_SQ)'
$(call QUIET_INSTALL, perf-iostat) \
$(INSTALL) $(OUTPUT)perf-iostat -t '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(perfexec_instdir_SQ)'
ifndef NO_LIBAUDIT
$(call QUIET_INSTALL, strace/groups) \
$(INSTALL) -d -m 755 '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(STRACE_GROUPS_INSTDIR_SQ)'; \
$(INSTALL) trace/strace/groups/* -m 644 -t '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(STRACE_GROUPS_INSTDIR_SQ)'
endif
ifndef NO_LIBPERL
$(call QUIET_INSTALL, perl-scripts) \
$(INSTALL) -d -m 755 '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(perfexec_instdir_SQ)/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace'; \

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@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ struct feature_status supported_features[] = {
FEATURE_STATUS("dwarf_getlocations", HAVE_LIBDW_SUPPORT),
FEATURE_STATUS("dwarf-unwind", HAVE_DWARF_UNWIND_SUPPORT),
FEATURE_STATUS("auxtrace", HAVE_AUXTRACE_SUPPORT),
FEATURE_STATUS("libaudit", HAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT),
FEATURE_STATUS("libbfd", HAVE_LIBBFD_SUPPORT),
FEATURE_STATUS("libcapstone", HAVE_LIBCAPSTONE_SUPPORT),
FEATURE_STATUS("libcrypto", HAVE_LIBCRYPTO_SUPPORT),
@ -47,7 +46,6 @@ struct feature_status supported_features[] = {
FEATURE_STATUS("libunwind", HAVE_LIBUNWIND_SUPPORT),
FEATURE_STATUS("lzma", HAVE_LZMA_SUPPORT),
FEATURE_STATUS("numa_num_possible_cpus", HAVE_LIBNUMA_SUPPORT),
FEATURE_STATUS("syscall_table", HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT),
FEATURE_STATUS("zlib", HAVE_ZLIB_SUPPORT),
FEATURE_STATUS("zstd", HAVE_ZSTD_SUPPORT),

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@ -447,9 +447,7 @@ int cmd_help(int argc, const char **argv)
#ifdef HAVE_LIBELF_SUPPORT
"probe",
#endif
#if defined(HAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT) || defined(HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT)
"trace",
#endif
NULL };
const char *builtin_help_usage[] = {
"perf help [--all] [--man|--web|--info] [command]",

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@ -2073,30 +2073,11 @@ static int trace__read_syscall_info(struct trace *trace, int id)
const char *name = syscalltbl__name(trace->sctbl, id);
int err;
#ifdef HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT
if (trace->syscalls.table == NULL) {
trace->syscalls.table = calloc(trace->sctbl->syscalls.max_id + 1, sizeof(*sc));
if (trace->syscalls.table == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;
}
#else
if (id > trace->sctbl->syscalls.max_id || (id == 0 && trace->syscalls.table == NULL)) {
// When using libaudit we don't know beforehand what is the max syscall id
struct syscall *table = realloc(trace->syscalls.table, (id + 1) * sizeof(*sc));
if (table == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;
// Need to memset from offset 0 and +1 members if brand new
if (trace->syscalls.table == NULL)
memset(table, 0, (id + 1) * sizeof(*sc));
else
memset(table + trace->sctbl->syscalls.max_id + 1, 0, (id - trace->sctbl->syscalls.max_id) * sizeof(*sc));
trace->syscalls.table = table;
trace->sctbl->syscalls.max_id = id;
}
#endif
sc = trace->syscalls.table + id;
if (sc->nonexistent)
return -EEXIST;
@ -2447,18 +2428,7 @@ static struct syscall *trace__syscall_info(struct trace *trace,
err = -EINVAL;
#ifdef HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT
if (id > trace->sctbl->syscalls.max_id) {
#else
if (id >= trace->sctbl->syscalls.max_id) {
/*
* With libaudit we don't know beforehand what is the max_id,
* so we let trace__read_syscall_info() figure that out as we
* go on reading syscalls.
*/
err = trace__read_syscall_info(trace, id);
if (err)
#endif
goto out_cant_read;
}

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@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ static struct cmd_struct commands[] = {
#endif
{ "kvm", cmd_kvm, 0 },
{ "test", cmd_test, 0 },
#if defined(HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT) && (defined(HAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT) || defined(HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT))
#if defined(HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT)
{ "trace", cmd_trace, 0 },
#endif
{ "inject", cmd_inject, 0 },
@ -514,10 +514,6 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv)
fprintf(stderr,
"trace command not available: missing libtraceevent devel package at build time.\n");
goto out;
#elif !defined(HAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT) && !defined(HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT)
fprintf(stderr,
"trace command not available: missing audit-libs devel package at build time.\n");
goto out;
#else
setup_path();
argv[0] = "trace";

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@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ make_no_libdw_dwarf_unwind := NO_LIBDW_DWARF_UNWIND=1
make_no_backtrace := NO_BACKTRACE=1
make_no_libcapstone := NO_CAPSTONE=1
make_no_libnuma := NO_LIBNUMA=1
make_no_libaudit := NO_LIBAUDIT=1
make_no_libbionic := NO_LIBBIONIC=1
make_no_auxtrace := NO_AUXTRACE=1
make_no_libbpf := NO_LIBBPF=1
@ -97,7 +96,6 @@ make_no_libllvm := NO_LIBLLVM=1
make_with_babeltrace:= LIBBABELTRACE=1
make_with_coresight := CORESIGHT=1
make_no_sdt := NO_SDT=1
make_no_syscall_tbl := NO_SYSCALL_TABLE=1
make_no_libpfm4 := NO_LIBPFM4=1
make_with_gtk2 := GTK2=1
make_refcnt_check := EXTRA_CFLAGS="-DREFCNT_CHECKING=1"
@ -122,10 +120,10 @@ make_static := LDFLAGS=-static NO_PERF_READ_VDSO32=1 NO_PERF_READ_VDSOX3
# all the NO_* variable combined
make_minimal := NO_LIBPERL=1 NO_LIBPYTHON=1 NO_GTK2=1
make_minimal += NO_DEMANGLE=1 NO_LIBELF=1 NO_BACKTRACE=1
make_minimal += NO_LIBNUMA=1 NO_LIBAUDIT=1 NO_LIBBIONIC=1
make_minimal += NO_LIBNUMA=1 NO_LIBBIONIC=1
make_minimal += NO_LIBDW_DWARF_UNWIND=1 NO_AUXTRACE=1 NO_LIBBPF=1
make_minimal += NO_LIBCRYPTO=1 NO_SDT=1 NO_JVMTI=1 NO_LIBZSTD=1
make_minimal += NO_LIBCAP=1 NO_SYSCALL_TABLE=1 NO_CAPSTONE=1
make_minimal += NO_LIBCAP=1 NO_CAPSTONE=1
# $(run) contains all available tests
run := make_pure
@ -158,7 +156,6 @@ run += make_no_libdw_dwarf_unwind
run += make_no_backtrace
run += make_no_libcapstone
run += make_no_libnuma
run += make_no_libaudit
run += make_no_libbionic
run += make_no_auxtrace
run += make_no_libbpf

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@ -480,19 +480,19 @@ const char *perf_env__arch(struct perf_env *env)
return normalize_arch(arch_name);
}
#if defined(HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT) && defined(HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT)
#if defined(HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT)
#include "trace/beauty/arch_errno_names.c"
#endif
const char *perf_env__arch_strerrno(struct perf_env *env __maybe_unused, int err __maybe_unused)
{
#if defined(HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT) && defined(HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT)
#if defined(HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT)
if (env->arch_strerrno == NULL)
env->arch_strerrno = arch_syscalls__strerrno_function(perf_env__arch(env));
return env->arch_strerrno ? env->arch_strerrno(err) : "no arch specific strerrno function";
#else
return "!(HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT && HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT)";
return "!HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT";
#endif
}

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@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ do
done
echo "#endif /* HAVE_LIBELF_SUPPORT */"
echo "#if defined(HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT) && (defined(HAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT) || defined(HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT))"
echo "#if defined(HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT)"
sed -n -e 's/^perf-\([^ ]*\)[ ].* audit*/\1/p' command-list.txt |
sort |
while read cmd
@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ do
p
}' "Documentation/perf-$cmd.txt"
done
echo "#endif /* HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT && (HAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT || HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT) */"
echo "#endif /* HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT */"
echo "#ifdef HAVE_LIBTRACEEVENT"
sed -n -e 's/^perf-\([^ ]*\)[ ].* traceevent.*/\1/p' command-list.txt |

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@ -10,20 +10,12 @@
#include <linux/compiler.h>
#include <linux/zalloc.h>
#ifdef HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT
#include <string.h>
#include "string2.h"
#if defined(GENERIC_SYSCALL_TABLE)
#include <syscall_table.h>
const int syscalltbl_native_max_id = SYSCALLTBL_MAX_ID;
static const char *const *syscalltbl_native = syscalltbl;
#else
const int syscalltbl_native_max_id = 0;
static const char *const syscalltbl_native[] = {
[0] = "unknown",
};
#endif
struct syscall {
int id;
@ -131,47 +123,3 @@ int syscalltbl__strglobmatch_first(struct syscalltbl *tbl, const char *syscall_g
*idx = -1;
return syscalltbl__strglobmatch_next(tbl, syscall_glob, idx);
}
#else /* HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT */
#include <libaudit.h>
struct syscalltbl *syscalltbl__new(void)
{
struct syscalltbl *tbl = zalloc(sizeof(*tbl));
if (tbl)
tbl->audit_machine = audit_detect_machine();
return tbl;
}
void syscalltbl__delete(struct syscalltbl *tbl)
{
free(tbl);
}
const char *syscalltbl__name(const struct syscalltbl *tbl, int id)
{
return audit_syscall_to_name(id, tbl->audit_machine);
}
int syscalltbl__id(struct syscalltbl *tbl, const char *name)
{
return audit_name_to_syscall(name, tbl->audit_machine);
}
int syscalltbl__id_at_idx(struct syscalltbl *tbl __maybe_unused, int idx)
{
return idx;
}
int syscalltbl__strglobmatch_next(struct syscalltbl *tbl __maybe_unused,
const char *syscall_glob __maybe_unused, int *idx __maybe_unused)
{
return -1;
}
int syscalltbl__strglobmatch_first(struct syscalltbl *tbl, const char *syscall_glob, int *idx)
{
return syscalltbl__strglobmatch_next(tbl, syscall_glob, idx);
}
#endif /* HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT */

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@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
#define __PERF_SYSCALLTBL_H
struct syscalltbl {
int audit_machine;
struct {
int max_id;
int nr_entries;