On 13/06/2024 15:15, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote: > On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 10:27:15AM +0100, James Clark wrote: >> On 12/06/2024 19:31, Ian Rogers wrote: >>> Refactor the perf python module build to instead of building C files >>> it links libraries. To support this make static libraries for tests, >>> ui, util and pmu-events. Doing this allows fewer functions to be >>> stubbed out, importantly parse_events is no longer stubbed out which >>> will improve the ability to work with heterogeneous cores. >>> >>> Patches 1 to 5 add static libraries for existing parts of the perf >>> build. >>> >>> Patch 6 adds the python build using libraries rather than C source >>> files. >>> >>> Patch 7 cleans up the python dependencies and removes the no longer >>> needed python-ext-sources. >>> >> >> Reviewed-by: James Clark <james.clark@xxxxxxx> >> >> It does require a clean build to avoid some -fPIC errors presumably >> because not everything that requires it gets rebuilt, for anyone who >> gets stuck on that. > > We need to find a way to avoid requiring the 'make clean' :-/ > > - Arnaldo > Do we need to make it so that if any of the Makefiles are touched it does a clean? I'm assuming that was the cause of the issue I experienced here and that the Makefile and/or Build files aren't mentioned as dependencies of any target. >>> Ian Rogers (7): >>> perf ui: Make ui its own library >>> perf pmu-events: Make pmu-events a library >>> perf test: Make tests its own library >>> perf bench: Make bench its own library >>> perf util: Make util its own library >>> perf python: Switch module to linking libraries from building source >>> perf python: Clean up build dependencies >>> >>> tools/perf/Build | 14 +- >>> tools/perf/Makefile.config | 5 + >>> tools/perf/Makefile.perf | 66 ++- >>> tools/perf/arch/Build | 4 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/arm/Build | 4 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/arm/tests/Build | 8 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/arm/util/Build | 10 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/arm64/Build | 4 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/arm64/tests/Build | 8 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/Build | 20 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/csky/Build | 2 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/csky/util/Build | 6 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/loongarch/Build | 2 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/loongarch/util/Build | 8 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/mips/Build | 2 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/mips/util/Build | 6 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/powerpc/Build | 4 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/powerpc/tests/Build | 6 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/Build | 24 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/riscv/Build | 2 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/Build | 8 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/s390/Build | 2 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/s390/util/Build | 16 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/sh/Build | 2 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/sh/util/Build | 2 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/sparc/Build | 2 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/sparc/util/Build | 2 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/x86/Build | 6 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/Build | 20 +- >>> tools/perf/arch/x86/util/Build | 42 +- >>> tools/perf/bench/Build | 46 +- >>> tools/perf/scripts/Build | 4 +- >>> tools/perf/scripts/perl/Perf-Trace-Util/Build | 2 +- >>> .../perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/Build | 2 +- >>> tools/perf/tests/Build | 140 +++---- >>> tools/perf/tests/workloads/Build | 12 +- >>> tools/perf/ui/Build | 18 +- >>> tools/perf/ui/browsers/Build | 14 +- >>> tools/perf/ui/tui/Build | 8 +- >>> tools/perf/util/Build | 394 +++++++++--------- >>> tools/perf/util/arm-spe-decoder/Build | 2 +- >>> tools/perf/util/cs-etm-decoder/Build | 2 +- >>> tools/perf/util/hisi-ptt-decoder/Build | 2 +- >>> tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/Build | 2 +- >>> tools/perf/util/perf-regs-arch/Build | 18 +- >>> tools/perf/util/python-ext-sources | 53 --- >>> tools/perf/util/python.c | 271 +++++------- >>> tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/Build | 4 +- >>> tools/perf/util/setup.py | 33 +- >>> 49 files changed, 612 insertions(+), 722 deletions(-) >>> delete mode 100644 tools/perf/util/python-ext-sources >>>