perf record: Lazy load kernel symbols
authorIan Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Thu, 2 Nov 2023 17:56:44 +0000 (10:56 -0700)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Thu, 9 Nov 2023 16:49:32 +0000 (13:49 -0300)
commit1a27fc01700fbff2f205000edf0d1d315b5f85cc
treebedd1b636afb006ebea601874248107de25b63af
parent7ff7b7afe364af17362f2a08cccdc79905feb0bc
perf record: Lazy load kernel symbols

Commit 5b7ba82a75915e73 ("perf symbols: Load kernel maps before using")
changed it so that loading a kernel DSO would cause the symbols for the
DSO to be eagerly loaded.

For 'perf record' this is overhead as the symbols won't be used. Add a
field to 'struct symbol_conf' to control the behavior and disable it for
'perf record' and 'perf inject'.

Reviewed-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Athira Jajeev <atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Changbin Du <changbin.du@huawei.com>
Cc: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@gmail.com>
Cc: Dmitrii Dolgov <9erthalion6@gmail.com>
Cc: German Gomez <german.gomez@arm.com>
Cc: Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@kernel.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: James Clark <james.clark@arm.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@amd.com>
Cc: Kajol Jain <kjain@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>
Cc: Li Dong <lidong@vivo.com>
Cc: Liam Howlett <liam.howlett@oracle.com>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>
Cc: Ming Wang <wangming01@loongson.cn>
Cc: Nick Terrell <terrelln@fb.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@amd.com>
Cc: Sandipan Das <sandipan.das@amd.com>
Cc: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Cc: Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@google.com>
Cc: Vincent Whitchurch <vincent.whitchurch@axis.com>
Cc: Wenyu Liu <liuwenyu7@huawei.com>
Cc: Yang Jihong <yangjihong1@huawei.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231102175735.2272696-3-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
tools/perf/builtin-inject.c
tools/perf/builtin-record.c
tools/perf/util/event.c
tools/perf/util/symbol_conf.h