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perf annotate-data: Add invalidate_reg_state() helper for x86
authorZecheng Li <zli94@ncsu.edu>
Mon, 9 Mar 2026 17:55:21 +0000 (13:55 -0400)
committerNamhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:42:29 +0000 (14:42 -0700)
Add a helper function to consistently invalidate register state instead
of field assignments. This ensures kind, ok, and copied_from are all
properly cleared when a register becomes invalid.

The helper sets:
- kind = TSR_KIND_INVALID
- ok = false
- copied_from = -1

Replace all invalidation patterns with calls to this helper. No
functional change and this removes some incorrect annotations that were
caused by incomplete invalidation (e.g. a obsolete copied_from from an
invalidated register).

Signed-off-by: Zecheng Li <zli94@ncsu.edu>
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
tools/perf/util/annotate-arch/annotate-x86.c

index eb9a649ca656247b549ecc960212ab7ff88a86a4..eb390a253d71cb22c6570689002abc456841ce58 100644 (file)
@@ -204,6 +204,13 @@ static int x86__cpuid_parse(struct arch *arch, const char *cpuid)
 }
 
 #ifdef HAVE_LIBDW_SUPPORT
+static void invalidate_reg_state(struct type_state_reg *reg)
+{
+       reg->kind = TSR_KIND_INVALID;
+       reg->ok = false;
+       reg->copied_from = -1;
+}
+
 static void update_insn_state_x86(struct type_state *state,
                                  struct data_loc_info *dloc, Dwarf_Die *cu_die,
                                  struct disasm_line *dl)
@@ -235,7 +242,7 @@ static void update_insn_state_x86(struct type_state *state,
                /* Otherwise invalidate caller-saved registers after call */
                for (unsigned i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(state->regs); i++) {
                        if (state->regs[i].caller_saved)
-                               state->regs[i].ok = false;
+                               invalidate_reg_state(&state->regs[i]);
                }
 
                /* Update register with the return type (if any) */
@@ -364,8 +371,7 @@ static void update_insn_state_x86(struct type_state *state,
                src_tsr = state->regs[sreg];
                tsr = &state->regs[dst->reg1];
 
-               tsr->copied_from = -1;
-               tsr->ok = false;
+               invalidate_reg_state(tsr);
 
                /* Case 1: Based on stack pointer or frame pointer */
                if (sreg == fbreg || sreg == state->stack_reg) {
@@ -433,8 +439,7 @@ static void update_insn_state_x86(struct type_state *state,
                    !strncmp(dl->ins.name, "inc", 3)  || !strncmp(dl->ins.name, "dec", 3)) {
                        pr_debug_dtp("%s [%x] invalidate reg%d\n",
                                                dl->ins.name, insn_offset, dst->reg1);
-                       state->regs[dst->reg1].ok = false;
-                       state->regs[dst->reg1].copied_from = -1;
+                       invalidate_reg_state(&state->regs[dst->reg1]);
                        return;
                }
 
@@ -496,7 +501,7 @@ static void update_insn_state_x86(struct type_state *state,
                        if (!get_global_var_type(cu_die, dloc, ip, var_addr,
                                                 &offset, &type_die) ||
                            !die_get_member_type(&type_die, offset, &type_die)) {
-                               tsr->ok = false;
+                               invalidate_reg_state(tsr);
                                return;
                        }
 
@@ -524,7 +529,7 @@ static void update_insn_state_x86(struct type_state *state,
 
                if (!has_reg_type(state, src->reg1) ||
                    !state->regs[src->reg1].ok) {
-                       tsr->ok = false;
+                       invalidate_reg_state(tsr);
                        return;
                }
 
@@ -560,7 +565,7 @@ retry:
 
                        stack = find_stack_state(state, offset);
                        if (stack == NULL) {
-                               tsr->ok = false;
+                               invalidate_reg_state(tsr);
                                return;
                        } else if (!stack->compound) {
                                tsr->type = stack->type;
@@ -575,7 +580,7 @@ retry:
                                tsr->offset = 0;
                                tsr->ok = true;
                        } else {
-                               tsr->ok = false;
+                               invalidate_reg_state(tsr);
                                return;
                        }
 
@@ -628,7 +633,7 @@ retry:
                        if (!get_global_var_type(cu_die, dloc, ip, addr, &offset,
                                                 &type_die) ||
                            !die_get_member_type(&type_die, offset, &type_die)) {
-                               tsr->ok = false;
+                               invalidate_reg_state(tsr);
                                return;
                        }
 
@@ -679,7 +684,7 @@ retry:
                                }
                                pr_debug_type_name(&tsr->type, tsr->kind);
                        } else {
-                               tsr->ok = false;
+                               invalidate_reg_state(tsr);
                        }
                }
                /* And then dereference the calculated pointer if it has one */
@@ -721,7 +726,7 @@ retry:
                                }
                        }
 
-                       tsr->ok = false;
+                       invalidate_reg_state(tsr);
                }
        }
        /* Case 3. register to memory transfers */