Re: [PATCH dwarves v4 0/4] Emit global variables in BTF

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On Mon, Oct 07, 2024 at 10:24:01AM -0700, Stephen Brennan wrote:
> Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > On Fri, Oct 4, 2024 at 2:21 PM Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Fri, Oct 04, 2024 at 10:26:24AM -0700, Stephen Brennan wrote:
> >> > Hi all,
> >> >
> >> > This is v4 of the series which adds global variables to pahole's generated BTF.
> >> >
> >> > Since v3:
> >> >
> >> > 1. Gathered Alan's Reviewed-by + Tested-by, and Jiri's Acked-by.
> >> > 2. Consistently start shndx loops at 1, and use size_t.
> >> > 3. Since patch 1 of v3 was already applied, I dropped it out of this series.
> >> >
> >> > v3: https://lore.kernel.org/dwarves/20241002235253.487251-1-stephen.s.brennan@xxxxxxxxxx/
> >> > v2: https://lore.kernel.org/dwarves/20240920081903.13473-1-stephen.s.brennan@xxxxxxxxxx/
> >> > v1: https://lore.kernel.org/dwarves/20240912190827.230176-1-stephen.s.brennan@xxxxxxxxxx/
> >> >
> >> > Thanks everyone for your review, tests, and consideration!
> >>
> >> Looks ok, I run the existing regression tests:
> >>
> >> acme@x1:~/git/pahole$ tests/tests
> >>   1: Validation of BTF encoding of functions; this may take some time: Ok
> >>   2: Pretty printing of files using DWARF type information: Ok
> >>   3: Parallel reproducible DWARF Loading/Serial BTF encoding: Ok
> >> /home/acme/git/pahole
> >> acme@x1:~/git/pahole$
> >>
> >> And now I'm building a kernel with clang + Thin LTO + Rust enabled in
> >> the kernel to test other fixes I have merged and doing that with your
> >> patch series.
> >>
> >> Its all in the next branch and will move to master later today or
> >> tomorrow when I finish the clang+LTO+Rust tests.
> >
> > pahole-staging testing in libbpf CI started failing recently, can you
> > please double-check and see if this was caused by these changes? They
> > seem to be related to encoding BTF for per-CPU global variables, so
> > might be relevant ([0] for full run logs)
> >
> >   #33      btf_dump:FAIL
> >   libbpf: extern (var ksym) 'bpf_prog_active': not found in kernel BTF
> >   libbpf: failed to load object 'kfunc_call_test_subprog'
> >   libbpf: failed to load BPF skeleton 'kfunc_call_test_subprog': -22
> >   test_subprog:FAIL:skel unexpected error: -22
> >   #126/17  kfunc_call/subprog:FAIL
> >   test_subprog_lskel:FAIL:skel unexpected error: -2
> >   #126/18  kfunc_call/subprog_lskel:FAIL
> >   #126     kfunc_call:FAIL
> >   test_ksyms_module_lskel:FAIL:test_ksyms_module_lskel__open_and_load
> > unexpected error: -2
> >   #135/1   ksyms_module/lskel:FAIL
> >   libbpf: extern (var ksym) 'bpf_testmod_ksym_percpu': not found in kernel BTF
> >   libbpf: failed to load object 'test_ksyms_module'
> >   libbpf: failed to load BPF skeleton 'test_ksyms_module': -22
> >   test_ksyms_module_libbpf:FAIL:test_ksyms_module__open unexpected error: -22
> >   #135/2   ksyms_module/libbpf:FAIL
> >
> >
> >   [0] https://github.com/libbpf/libbpf/actions/runs/11204199648/job/31142297399#step:4:12480
> 
> Hi Andrii,
> 
> Thanks for the report.
> 
> The error: "'bpf_prog_active' not found in kernel BTF" sounds like it's
> related to a bug that was present in v4 of this patch series:
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/dwarves/ZwPob57HKYbfNpOH@x1/T/#t
> 
> Basically due to poor testing of a small refactor on my part, pahole
> failed to emit almost all of the variables for BTF, so it would very
> likely cause this error. And I think this broken commit may have been
> hanging around in the git repository for the weekend, maybe Arnaldo can
> confirm whether or not it was fixed up.
> 
> I cannot see the git SHA for the pahole branch which was used in this CI
> run, so I can't say for sure. But I do see that the "tmp.master" branch
> is now fixed up, so a re-run would verify whether this is the root
> cause.

right, that is a piece of info I sometimes miss, the SHA used for the
test run, but today's test is in progress and should have the fix for
the inverted logic, we'll see...


- Arnaldo




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