perf build: Add warning for when vmlinux.h generation fails

The warning advises on the NO_BPF_SKEL=1 option.

Suggested-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230322183108.1380882-1-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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Ian Rogers 2023-03-22 11:31:08 -07:00 committed by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
parent 46d21ec067
commit 1d7966547e

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@ -1072,7 +1072,11 @@ VMLINUX_BTF ?= $(abspath $(firstword $(wildcard $(VMLINUX_BTF_PATHS))))
$(SKEL_OUT)/vmlinux.h: $(VMLINUX_BTF) $(BPFTOOL)
ifeq ($(VMLINUX_H),)
$(QUIET_GEN)$(BPFTOOL) btf dump file $< format c > $@
$(QUIET_GEN)$(BPFTOOL) btf dump file $< format c > $@ || \
(echo "Failure to generate vmlinux.h needed for the recommended BPF skeleton support." && \
echo "To disable this use the build option NO_BPF_SKEL=1." && \
echo "Alternatively point at a pre-generated vmlinux.h with VMLINUX_H=<path>." && \
false)
else
$(Q)cp "$(VMLINUX_H)" $@
endif