Re: [PATCH] add checkstack Makefile target

Jörn Engel (joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de)
Wed, 5 Mar 2003 15:51:49 +0100


On Tue, 4 March 2003 20:08:54 +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> >
> > +CLEAN_FILES += $(TOPDIR)/scripts/checkstack_i386.pl
> Do not use TOPDIR.
> > +CLEAN_FILES += scripts/checkstack_i386.pl
> Is preferred.

ack. fixed.

> > +
> > +$(TOPDIR)/scripts/checkstack_i386.pl: $(TOPDIR)/scripts/checkstack.pl
> > + (cd $(TOPDIR)/scripts/ && ln -s checkstack.pl checkstack_i386.pl)
> There is no need to use the symlink trick.
> Just pass the architecture as first mandatory parameter.
> Something like
> checkstack: vmlinux FORCE
> $(OBJDUMP) -d vmlinux | scripts/checkstack.pl $(ARCH)

ack. fixed.

> Note that I skipped grep. Perl is good at regular expressions, and
> the perl scripts already know the architecture so you can do the job there.

ack. fixed.

> Since the above is now architecture independent, better locate it in
> the top level Makefile.

But the perl script itself breaks for anything but i386 and ppc at the
moment, so I keep the changes in the arch Makefiles. Ultimately this
should support all architectures and go to the top level, though.

Thank you for the hints, looks a lot nicer now. :)

Jörn

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diff -Naur linux-2.5.63/arch/i386/Makefile linux-2.5.63-csb1/arch/i386/Makefile --- linux-2.5.63/arch/i386/Makefile Mon Feb 24 20:05:15 2003 +++ linux-2.5.63-csb1/arch/i386/Makefile Wed Mar 5 14:18:51 2003 @@ -124,3 +124,6 @@ echo ' install to $$(INSTALL_PATH) and run lilo' endef +checkstack: vmlinux + $(OBJDUMP) -d vmlinux | \ + scripts/checkstack.pl $(ARCH) diff -Naur linux-2.5.63/arch/ppc/Makefile linux-2.5.63-csb1/arch/ppc/Makefile --- linux-2.5.63/arch/ppc/Makefile Mon Feb 24 20:05:06 2003 +++ linux-2.5.63-csb1/arch/ppc/Makefile Wed Mar 5 14:18:38 2003 @@ -109,3 +109,7 @@ CLEAN_FILES += include/asm-$(ARCH)/offsets.h.tmp \ include/asm-$(ARCH)/offsets.h \ arch/$(ARCH)/kernel/asm-offsets.s + +checkstack: vmlinux + $(OBJDUMP) -d vmlinux | \ + scripts/checkstack.pl $(ARCH) diff -Naur linux-2.5.63/scripts/checkstack.pl linux-2.5.63-csb1/scripts/checkstack.pl --- linux-2.5.63/scripts/checkstack.pl Thu Jan 1 01:00:00 1970 +++ linux-2.5.63-csb1/scripts/checkstack.pl Wed Mar 5 14:18:32 2003 @@ -0,0 +1,118 @@ +#!/usr/bin/perl + +# Check the stack usage of functions +# +# Copyright Joern Engel <joern@wh.fh-wedel.de> +# Inspired by Linus Torvalds +# Original idea maybe from Keith Owens +# +# Usage: +# objdump -d vmlinux | \ +# stackcheck_ppc.pl + +# check for arch +{ + my $arch = shift; + if ($arch =~ /^i386$/) { + $grep = 'grep_i386 "@_"'; + $get_code = 'get_code_i386 "@_"'; + $bysize = 'bysize_i386 "@_"'; + } elsif ($arch =~ /^ppc$/) { + $grep = 'grep_ppc "@_"'; + $get_code = 'get_code_ppc "@_"'; + $bysize = 'bysize_ppc "@_"'; + } else { + print "wrong or unknown architecture\n"; + exit + } +} + +# arch-independent: address and function name +sub get_intro($) { + my $line = $_[0]; + + (my $addr = $line) =~ s/^([0-9a-f]{8}).*/0x\1/; + chomp($addr); + + my $ksymoops = `ksymoops -v vmlinux -m System.map -K -L -O -A $addr | \ + tail -2 | head -1`; + (my $func = $ksymoops) =~ s/^Adhoc [0-9a-f]{8} (<.*>)/\1/; + chomp($func); + + my $intro = "$addr $func:"; + my $padlen = 56 - length($intro); + while ($padlen > 0) { + $intro .= ' '; + $padlen -= 8; + } + return $intro +} + +# arch-specific: code and comparison + +#c0105234: 81 ec ac 05 00 00 sub $0x5ac,%esp +sub grep_i386 { + my $line = shift; + $line =~ m/.*sub.*\$(0x[0-9a-f]{3,}),\%esp/ +} +sub get_code_i386 { + (my $code = shift) =~ s/.*(sub.*)/\1/; + chomp($code); + return $code +} +sub bysize_i386 { + ($asize = $a) =~ s/.*sub.*\$(0x[0-9a-f]{3,}),\%esp/\1/; + ($bsize = $b) =~ s/.*sub.*\$(0x[0-9a-f]{3,}),\%esp/\1/; + $bsize <=> $asize +} + +#c00029f4: 94 21 ff 30 stwu r1,-208(r1) +sub grep_ppc { + my $line - shift; + $line =~ m/.*stwu.*r1,-([0-9a-f]{3,})\(r1\)/ +} +sub get_code_ppc { + (my $code = shift) =~ s/.*(stwu.*)/\1/; + chomp($code); + return $code +} +sub bysize_ppc { + ($asize = $a) =~ s/.*stwu.*r1,-([0-9a-f]{3,})\(r1\)/\1/; + ($bsize = $b) =~ s/.*stwu.*r1,-([0-9a-f]{3,})\(r1\)/\1/; + $bsize <=> $asize +} + +# arch-independent again +sub do_grep($) { + eval $grep +} + +sub get_code($) { + eval $get_code +} + +sub bysize($) { + eval $bysize +} + +# +# main() +# +$i = 5000; +while (defined($line = <STDIN>) + #&& $i-- > 0 + ) { + if ($line =~ m/sub.*\$0x...,.*esp/) { + + my $intro = get_intro($line); + my $code = get_code($line); + + $stack[@stack] = "$intro $code"; + } +} + +@sortedstack = sort bysize @stack; + +foreach $i (@sortedstack) { + print("$i\n"); +} - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/