Em Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 03:55:24PM -0600, David Ahern escreveu:
> Currently, analyzing PPC data files on x86 the cpu field is always 0 and
> the tid and pid are backwards. For example, analyzing a PPC file on PPC
> the pid/tid fields show:
>         rsyslogd  1210/1212
> 
> and analyzing the same PPC file using an x86 perf binary shows:
>         rsyslogd  1212/1210
> 
> The problem is that the swap_op method for samples is
> perf_event__all64_swap which assumes all elements in the sample_data
> struct are u64s. cpu, tid and pid are u32s and need to be handled
> individually. Given that the swap is done before the sample is parsed,
> the simplest solution is to undo the 64-bit swap of those elements when
> the sample is parsed and do the proper swap.
> 
> The RAW data field is generic and perf cannot have programmatic knowledge
> of how to treat that data. Instead a warning is given to the user.
> 
> Thanks to Anton Blanchard for providing a data file for a mult-CPU
> PPC system so I could verify the fix for the CPU fields.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Ahern <[email protected]>

cc1: warnings being treated as errors
util/evsel.c: In function ‘perf_event__parse_sample’:
util/evsel.c:379: error: dereferencing pointer ‘p’ does break strict-aliasing 
rules
util/evsel.c:375: error: dereferencing pointer ‘p’ does break strict-aliasing 
rules
util/evsel.c:375: error: dereferencing pointer ‘p’ does break strict-aliasing 
rules
util/evsel.c:371: note: initialized from here
util/evsel.c:376: error: dereferencing pointer ‘({anonymous})’ does break 
strict-aliasing rules
util/evsel.c:376: error: dereferencing pointer ‘({anonymous})’ does break 
strict-aliasing rules
util/evsel.c:376: note: initialized from here
util/evsel.c:380: error: dereferencing pointer ‘({anonymous})’ does break 
strict-aliasing rules
util/evsel.c:380: note: initialized from here
util/evsel.c:414: error: dereferencing pointer ‘p’ does break strict-aliasing 
rules
util/evsel.c:412: error: dereferencing pointer ‘p’ does break strict-aliasing 
rules
util/evsel.c:408: note: initialized from here
util/evsel.c:462: error: dereferencing pointer ‘p’ does break strict-aliasing 
rules
util/evsel.c:450: error: dereferencing pointer ‘p’ does break strict-aliasing 
rules
util/evsel.c:450: error: dereferencing pointer ‘p’ does break strict-aliasing 
rules
util/evsel.c:444: note: initialized from here
util/evsel.c:451: error: dereferencing pointer ‘({anonymous})’ does break 
strict-aliasing rules
util/evsel.c:451: error: dereferencing pointer ‘({anonymous})’ does break 
strict-aliasing rules
util/evsel.c:451: note: initialized from here
    CC /home/acme/git/build/perf//util/symbol.o
make: *** [/home/acme/git/build/perf//util/evsel.o] Error 1
make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
make: Leaving directory `/home/acme/git/linux/tools/perf'
[acme@emilia linux]$

[acme@emilia linux]$ uname -a
Linux emilia.ghostprotocols.net 3.0.3-rt12.14.el6rt.x86_64 #1 SMP PREEMPT RT 
Wed Aug 31 12:38:53 BRT 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
[acme@emilia linux]$ cat /etc/redhat-release 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux release 6.0 Beta (Santiago)
[acme@emilia linux]$

- Arnaldo
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