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 fixes:

 - Fallback to kallsyms when using the minimal 'ELF' loader (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)

 - Fix annotation with kcore (Adrian Hunter)

 - Fix up srcline histogram key formatting (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)

 - Add missing handler for PERF_RECORD_MMAP2 events in 'perf diff' (Kan Liang)

User visible changes/new features:

 - Only print base source file for srcline histogram sort key (Andi Kleen)

 - Support source line numbers in annotate using a hotkey (Andi Kleen)

Infrastructure changes and fixes:

 - Do not poll events that use the system_wide flag (Adrian Hunter)

 - Add perf-read-vdso32 and perf-read-vdsox32 to .gitignore (Adrian Hunter)

 - Only override the default :tid comm entry (Adrian Hunter)

 - Factor out adding new call chain entries (Andi Kleen)

 - Use al.addr to set up call chain (Andi Kleen)

 - Use a common function to resolve symbol or name (Andi Kleen)

 - Fix ftrace:function event recording (Jiri Olsa)

 - Move disable_buildid_cache() to util/build-id.c (Namhyung Kim)

 - Clean up libelf feature support code (Namhyung Kim)

 - Fix typo in python 'perf test' (WANG Chao)

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

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/build-id.c b/tools/perf/util/build-id.c
index dd2a3e52ada1..e8d79e5bfaf7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/build-id.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/build-id.c
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
 #include "header.h"
 #include "vdso.h"
 
+
+static bool no_buildid_cache;
+
 int build_id__mark_dso_hit(struct perf_tool *tool __maybe_unused,
                            union perf_event *event,
                            struct perf_sample *sample,
@@ -251,6 +254,11 @@ int dsos__hit_all(struct perf_session *session)
         return 0;
 }
 
+void disable_buildid_cache(void)
+{
+        no_buildid_cache = true;
+}
+
 int build_id_cache__add_s(const char *sbuild_id, const char *debugdir,
                           const char *name, bool is_kallsyms, bool is_vdso)
 {
@@ -404,6 +412,9 @@ int perf_session__cache_build_ids(struct perf_session *session)
         int ret;
         char debugdir[PATH_MAX];
 
+        if (no_buildid_cache)
+                return 0;
+
         snprintf(debugdir, sizeof(debugdir), "%s", buildid_dir);
 
         if (mkdir(debugdir, 0755) != 0 && errno != EEXIST)