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1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
2 /*
3  * builtin-help.c
4  *
5  * Builtin help command
6  */
7 #include "util/cache.h"
8 #include "util/config.h"
9 #include "util/strbuf.h"
10 #include "builtin.h"
11 #include <subcmd/exec-cmd.h>
12 #include "common-cmds.h"
13 #include <subcmd/parse-options.h>
14 #include <subcmd/run-command.h>
15 #include <subcmd/help.h>
16 #include "util/debug.h"
17 #include "util/util.h"
18 #include <linux/kernel.h>
19 #include <linux/string.h>
20 #include <linux/zalloc.h>
21 #include <errno.h>
22 #include <limits.h>
23 #include <stdio.h>
24 #include <stdlib.h>
25 #include <string.h>
26 #include <sys/types.h>
27 #include <sys/stat.h>
28 #include <unistd.h>
29 
30 static struct man_viewer_list {
31 	struct man_viewer_list *next;
32 	char name[0];
33 } *man_viewer_list;
34 
35 static struct man_viewer_info_list {
36 	struct man_viewer_info_list *next;
37 	const char *info;
38 	char name[0];
39 } *man_viewer_info_list;
40 
41 enum help_format {
42 	HELP_FORMAT_NONE,
43 	HELP_FORMAT_MAN,
44 	HELP_FORMAT_INFO,
45 	HELP_FORMAT_WEB,
46 };
47 
48 static enum help_format parse_help_format(const char *format)
49 {
50 	if (!strcmp(format, "man"))
51 		return HELP_FORMAT_MAN;
52 	if (!strcmp(format, "info"))
53 		return HELP_FORMAT_INFO;
54 	if (!strcmp(format, "web") || !strcmp(format, "html"))
55 		return HELP_FORMAT_WEB;
56 
57 	pr_err("unrecognized help format '%s'", format);
58 	return HELP_FORMAT_NONE;
59 }
60 
61 static const char *get_man_viewer_info(const char *name)
62 {
63 	struct man_viewer_info_list *viewer;
64 
65 	for (viewer = man_viewer_info_list; viewer; viewer = viewer->next) {
66 		if (!strcasecmp(name, viewer->name))
67 			return viewer->info;
68 	}
69 	return NULL;
70 }
71 
72 static int check_emacsclient_version(void)
73 {
74 	struct strbuf buffer = STRBUF_INIT;
75 	struct child_process ec_process;
76 	const char *argv_ec[] = { "emacsclient", "--version", NULL };
77 	int version;
78 	int ret = -1;
79 
80 	/* emacsclient prints its version number on stderr */
81 	memset(&ec_process, 0, sizeof(ec_process));
82 	ec_process.argv = argv_ec;
83 	ec_process.err = -1;
84 	ec_process.stdout_to_stderr = 1;
85 	if (start_command(&ec_process)) {
86 		fprintf(stderr, "Failed to start emacsclient.\n");
87 		return -1;
88 	}
89 	if (strbuf_read(&buffer, ec_process.err, 20) < 0) {
90 		fprintf(stderr, "Failed to read emacsclient version\n");
91 		goto out;
92 	}
93 	close(ec_process.err);
94 
95 	/*
96 	 * Don't bother checking return value, because "emacsclient --version"
97 	 * seems to always exits with code 1.
98 	 */
99 	finish_command(&ec_process);
100 
101 	if (!strstarts(buffer.buf, "emacsclient")) {
102 		fprintf(stderr, "Failed to parse emacsclient version.\n");
103 		goto out;
104 	}
105 
106 	version = atoi(buffer.buf + strlen("emacsclient"));
107 
108 	if (version < 22) {
109 		fprintf(stderr,
110 			"emacsclient version '%d' too old (< 22).\n",
111 			version);
112 	} else
113 		ret = 0;
114 out:
115 	strbuf_release(&buffer);
116 	return ret;
117 }
118 
119 static void exec_failed(const char *cmd)
120 {
121 	char sbuf[STRERR_BUFSIZE];
122 	pr_warning("failed to exec '%s': %s", cmd, str_error_r(errno, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)));
123 }
124 
125 static void exec_woman_emacs(const char *path, const char *page)
126 {
127 	if (!check_emacsclient_version()) {
128 		/* This works only with emacsclient version >= 22. */
129 		char *man_page;
130 
131 		if (!path)
132 			path = "emacsclient";
133 		if (asprintf(&man_page, "(woman \"%s\")", page) > 0) {
134 			execlp(path, "emacsclient", "-e", man_page, NULL);
135 			free(man_page);
136 		}
137 		exec_failed(path);
138 	}
139 }
140 
141 static void exec_man_konqueror(const char *path, const char *page)
142 {
143 	const char *display = getenv("DISPLAY");
144 
145 	if (display && *display) {
146 		char *man_page;
147 		const char *filename = "kfmclient";
148 
149 		/* It's simpler to launch konqueror using kfmclient. */
150 		if (path) {
151 			const char *file = strrchr(path, '/');
152 			if (file && !strcmp(file + 1, "konqueror")) {
153 				char *new = strdup(path);
154 				char *dest = strrchr(new, '/');
155 
156 				/* strlen("konqueror") == strlen("kfmclient") */
157 				strcpy(dest + 1, "kfmclient");
158 				path = new;
159 			}
160 			if (file)
161 				filename = file;
162 		} else
163 			path = "kfmclient";
164 		if (asprintf(&man_page, "man:%s(1)", page) > 0) {
165 			execlp(path, filename, "newTab", man_page, NULL);
166 			free(man_page);
167 		}
168 		exec_failed(path);
169 	}
170 }
171 
172 static void exec_man_man(const char *path, const char *page)
173 {
174 	if (!path)
175 		path = "man";
176 	execlp(path, "man", page, NULL);
177 	exec_failed(path);
178 }
179 
180 static void exec_man_cmd(const char *cmd, const char *page)
181 {
182 	char *shell_cmd;
183 
184 	if (asprintf(&shell_cmd, "%s %s", cmd, page) > 0) {
185 		execl("/bin/sh", "sh", "-c", shell_cmd, NULL);
186 		free(shell_cmd);
187 	}
188 	exec_failed(cmd);
189 }
190 
191 static void add_man_viewer(const char *name)
192 {
193 	struct man_viewer_list **p = &man_viewer_list;
194 	size_t len = strlen(name);
195 
196 	while (*p)
197 		p = &((*p)->next);
198 	*p = zalloc(sizeof(**p) + len + 1);
199 	strcpy((*p)->name, name);
200 }
201 
202 static int supported_man_viewer(const char *name, size_t len)
203 {
204 	return (!strncasecmp("man", name, len) ||
205 		!strncasecmp("woman", name, len) ||
206 		!strncasecmp("konqueror", name, len));
207 }
208 
209 static void do_add_man_viewer_info(const char *name,
210 				   size_t len,
211 				   const char *value)
212 {
213 	struct man_viewer_info_list *new = zalloc(sizeof(*new) + len + 1);
214 
215 	strncpy(new->name, name, len);
216 	new->info = strdup(value);
217 	new->next = man_viewer_info_list;
218 	man_viewer_info_list = new;
219 }
220 
221 static void unsupported_man_viewer(const char *name, const char *var)
222 {
223 	pr_warning("'%s': path for unsupported man viewer.\n"
224 		   "Please consider using 'man.<tool>.%s' instead.", name, var);
225 }
226 
227 static int add_man_viewer_path(const char *name,
228 			       size_t len,
229 			       const char *value)
230 {
231 	if (supported_man_viewer(name, len))
232 		do_add_man_viewer_info(name, len, value);
233 	else
234 		unsupported_man_viewer(name, "cmd");
235 
236 	return 0;
237 }
238 
239 static int add_man_viewer_cmd(const char *name,
240 			      size_t len,
241 			      const char *value)
242 {
243 	if (supported_man_viewer(name, len))
244 		unsupported_man_viewer(name, "path");
245 	else
246 		do_add_man_viewer_info(name, len, value);
247 
248 	return 0;
249 }
250 
251 static int add_man_viewer_info(const char *var, const char *value)
252 {
253 	const char *name = var + 4;
254 	const char *subkey = strrchr(name, '.');
255 
256 	if (!subkey) {
257 		pr_err("Config with no key for man viewer: %s", name);
258 		return -1;
259 	}
260 
261 	if (!strcmp(subkey, ".path")) {
262 		if (!value)
263 			return config_error_nonbool(var);
264 		return add_man_viewer_path(name, subkey - name, value);
265 	}
266 	if (!strcmp(subkey, ".cmd")) {
267 		if (!value)
268 			return config_error_nonbool(var);
269 		return add_man_viewer_cmd(name, subkey - name, value);
270 	}
271 
272 	pr_warning("'%s': unsupported man viewer sub key.", subkey);
273 	return 0;
274 }
275 
276 static int perf_help_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
277 {
278 	enum help_format *help_formatp = cb;
279 
280 	if (!strcmp(var, "help.format")) {
281 		if (!value)
282 			return config_error_nonbool(var);
283 		*help_formatp = parse_help_format(value);
284 		if (*help_formatp == HELP_FORMAT_NONE)
285 			return -1;
286 		return 0;
287 	}
288 	if (!strcmp(var, "man.viewer")) {
289 		if (!value)
290 			return config_error_nonbool(var);
291 		add_man_viewer(value);
292 		return 0;
293 	}
294 	if (strstarts(var, "man."))
295 		return add_man_viewer_info(var, value);
296 
297 	return 0;
298 }
299 
300 static struct cmdnames main_cmds, other_cmds;
301 
302 void list_common_cmds_help(void)
303 {
304 	unsigned int i, longest = 0;
305 
306 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(common_cmds); i++) {
307 		if (longest < strlen(common_cmds[i].name))
308 			longest = strlen(common_cmds[i].name);
309 	}
310 
311 	puts(" The most commonly used perf commands are:");
312 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(common_cmds); i++) {
313 		printf("   %-*s   ", longest, common_cmds[i].name);
314 		puts(common_cmds[i].help);
315 	}
316 }
317 
318 static const char *cmd_to_page(const char *perf_cmd)
319 {
320 	char *s;
321 
322 	if (!perf_cmd)
323 		return "perf";
324 	else if (strstarts(perf_cmd, "perf"))
325 		return perf_cmd;
326 
327 	return asprintf(&s, "perf-%s", perf_cmd) < 0 ? NULL : s;
328 }
329 
330 static void setup_man_path(void)
331 {
332 	char *new_path;
333 	const char *old_path = getenv("MANPATH");
334 
335 	/* We should always put ':' after our path. If there is no
336 	 * old_path, the ':' at the end will let 'man' to try
337 	 * system-wide paths after ours to find the manual page. If
338 	 * there is old_path, we need ':' as delimiter. */
339 	if (asprintf(&new_path, "%s:%s", system_path(PERF_MAN_PATH), old_path ?: "") > 0) {
340 		setenv("MANPATH", new_path, 1);
341 		free(new_path);
342 	} else {
343 		pr_err("Unable to setup man path");
344 	}
345 }
346 
347 static void exec_viewer(const char *name, const char *page)
348 {
349 	const char *info = get_man_viewer_info(name);
350 
351 	if (!strcasecmp(name, "man"))
352 		exec_man_man(info, page);
353 	else if (!strcasecmp(name, "woman"))
354 		exec_woman_emacs(info, page);
355 	else if (!strcasecmp(name, "konqueror"))
356 		exec_man_konqueror(info, page);
357 	else if (info)
358 		exec_man_cmd(info, page);
359 	else
360 		pr_warning("'%s': unknown man viewer.", name);
361 }
362 
363 static int show_man_page(const char *perf_cmd)
364 {
365 	struct man_viewer_list *viewer;
366 	const char *page = cmd_to_page(perf_cmd);
367 	const char *fallback = getenv("PERF_MAN_VIEWER");
368 
369 	setup_man_path();
370 	for (viewer = man_viewer_list; viewer; viewer = viewer->next)
371 		exec_viewer(viewer->name, page); /* will return when unable */
372 
373 	if (fallback)
374 		exec_viewer(fallback, page);
375 	exec_viewer("man", page);
376 
377 	pr_err("no man viewer handled the request");
378 	return -1;
379 }
380 
381 static int show_info_page(const char *perf_cmd)
382 {
383 	const char *page = cmd_to_page(perf_cmd);
384 	setenv("INFOPATH", system_path(PERF_INFO_PATH), 1);
385 	execlp("info", "info", "perfman", page, NULL);
386 	return -1;
387 }
388 
389 static int get_html_page_path(char **page_path, const char *page)
390 {
391 	struct stat st;
392 	const char *html_path = system_path(PERF_HTML_PATH);
393 	char path[PATH_MAX];
394 
395 	/* Check that we have a perf documentation directory. */
396 	if (stat(mkpath(path, sizeof(path), "%s/perf.html", html_path), &st)
397 	    || !S_ISREG(st.st_mode)) {
398 		pr_err("'%s': not a documentation directory.", html_path);
399 		return -1;
400 	}
401 
402 	return asprintf(page_path, "%s/%s.html", html_path, page);
403 }
404 
405 /*
406  * If open_html is not defined in a platform-specific way (see for
407  * example compat/mingw.h), we use the script web--browse to display
408  * HTML.
409  */
410 #ifndef open_html
411 static void open_html(const char *path)
412 {
413 	execl_cmd("web--browse", "-c", "help.browser", path, NULL);
414 }
415 #endif
416 
417 static int show_html_page(const char *perf_cmd)
418 {
419 	const char *page = cmd_to_page(perf_cmd);
420 	char *page_path; /* it leaks but we exec bellow */
421 
422 	if (get_html_page_path(&page_path, page) < 0)
423 		return -1;
424 
425 	open_html(page_path);
426 
427 	return 0;
428 }
429 
430 int cmd_help(int argc, const char **argv)
431 {
432 	bool show_all = false;
433 	enum help_format help_format = HELP_FORMAT_MAN;
434 	struct option builtin_help_options[] = {
435 	OPT_BOOLEAN('a', "all", &show_all, "print all available commands"),
436 	OPT_SET_UINT('m', "man", &help_format, "show man page", HELP_FORMAT_MAN),
437 	OPT_SET_UINT('w', "web", &help_format, "show manual in web browser",
438 			HELP_FORMAT_WEB),
439 	OPT_SET_UINT('i', "info", &help_format, "show info page",
440 			HELP_FORMAT_INFO),
441 	OPT_END(),
442 	};
443 	const char * const builtin_help_subcommands[] = {
444 		"buildid-cache", "buildid-list", "diff", "evlist", "help", "list",
445 		"record", "report", "bench", "stat", "timechart", "top", "annotate",
446 		"script", "sched", "kallsyms", "kmem", "lock", "kvm", "test", "inject", "mem", "data",
447 #ifdef HAVE_LIBELF_SUPPORT
448 		"probe",
449 #endif
450 #if defined(HAVE_LIBAUDIT_SUPPORT) || defined(HAVE_SYSCALL_TABLE_SUPPORT)
451 		"trace",
452 #endif
453 	NULL };
454 	const char *builtin_help_usage[] = {
455 		"perf help [--all] [--man|--web|--info] [command]",
456 		NULL
457 	};
458 	int rc;
459 
460 	load_command_list("perf-", &main_cmds, &other_cmds);
461 
462 	rc = perf_config(perf_help_config, &help_format);
463 	if (rc)
464 		return rc;
465 
466 	argc = parse_options_subcommand(argc, argv, builtin_help_options,
467 			builtin_help_subcommands, builtin_help_usage, 0);
468 
469 	if (show_all) {
470 		printf("\n Usage: %s\n\n", perf_usage_string);
471 		list_commands("perf commands", &main_cmds, &other_cmds);
472 		printf(" %s\n\n", perf_more_info_string);
473 		return 0;
474 	}
475 
476 	if (!argv[0]) {
477 		printf("\n usage: %s\n\n", perf_usage_string);
478 		list_common_cmds_help();
479 		printf("\n %s\n\n", perf_more_info_string);
480 		return 0;
481 	}
482 
483 	switch (help_format) {
484 	case HELP_FORMAT_MAN:
485 		rc = show_man_page(argv[0]);
486 		break;
487 	case HELP_FORMAT_INFO:
488 		rc = show_info_page(argv[0]);
489 		break;
490 	case HELP_FORMAT_WEB:
491 		rc = show_html_page(argv[0]);
492 		break;
493 	case HELP_FORMAT_NONE:
494 		/* fall-through */
495 	default:
496 		rc = -1;
497 		break;
498 	}
499 
500 	return rc;
501 }
502