前言
源码面前,了无秘密。而研究源码最有效的方式就是Debug。能够在现代的IDE里面调试程序无异于如虎添翼,能够帮助阅读者更快更有效的学习源码。依稀记得当初在gdb下面调试Redis源码的黑暗时期(gdb强大但是使用不是很方便)。
本文记录使用CLion编译调试Redis5源码的过程。
过程
CLion使用CMake作为其编译系统,利用CMake的配置文件CMakeLists.txt创建编辑器本身的代码环境。
所以在用CLion打开Redis的源码目录之后,需要添加相应的CMakeLists.txt文件(*载下**下来的Redis5源码默认是不包含相应的CMakeLists.txt文件)。
当前源码的代码结构如下:

添加CMakeLists.txt
1.在hiredis根目录下面添加CMakeLists.txt文件,内容如下:
add_library(hiredis STATIC hiredis.c net.c dict.c sds.c async.c read.c )
2.在linenoise根目录下面添加CMakeLists.txt文件,内容如下:
add_library(linenoise linenoise.c)
3.在lua根目录下面添加CMakeLists.txt文件,内容如下:
set(LUA_SRC
src/lapi.c src/lcode.c src/ldebug.c src/ldo.c src/ldump.c src/lfunc.c
src/lgc.c src/llex.c src/lmem.c
src/lobject.c src/lopcodes.c src/lparser.c src/lstate.c src/lstring.c
src/ltable.c src/ltm.c
src/lundump.c src/lvm.c src/lzio.c src/strbuf.c src/fpconv.c
src/lauxlib.c src/lbaselib.c src/ldblib.c src/liolib.c src/lmathlib.c
src/loslib.c src/ltablib.c
src/lstrlib.c src/loadlib.c src/linit.c src/lua_cjson.c
src/lua_struct.c
src/lua_cmsgpack.c
src/lua_bit.c
)
add_library(lua STATIC ${LUA_SRC})
4.在deps根目录下面添加CMakeLists.txt文件,内容如下:
add_subdirectory(hiredis) add_subdirectory(linenoise) add_subdirectory(lua)
5.在src/modules根目录下面添加CMakeLists.txt文件,内容如下:
cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.9) set(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE "Debug") add_library(helloworld SHARED helloworld.c) set_target_properties(helloworld PROPERTIES PREFIX "" SUFFIX ".so") add_library(hellotype SHARED hellotype.c) set_target_properties(hellotype PROPERTIES PREFIX "" SUFFIX ".so") add_library(helloblock SHARED helloblock.c) set_target_properties(helloblock PROPERTIES PREFIX "" SUFFIX ".so") add_library(testmodule SHARED testmodule.c) set_target_properties(testmodule PROPERTIES PREFIX "" SUFFIX ".so")
6.在redis
cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0 FATAL_ERROR)
project(redis VERSION 4.0)
set(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE "Debug")
get_filename_component(REDIS_ROOT "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}" ABSOLUTE)
add_subdirectory(deps)
add_subdirectory(src/modules)
set(SRC_SERVER_TMP
src/adlist.c
src/ae.c
src/anet.c
src/ae_kqueue.c
src/dict.c
src/sds.c
src/zmalloc.c
src/lzf_c.c
src/lzf_d.c
src/pqsort.c
src/zipmap.c
src/sha1.c
src/ziplist.c
src/release.c
src/networking.c
src/util.c
src/object.c
src/db.c
src/replication.c
src/rdb.c
src/t_string.c
src/t_list.c
src/t_set.c
src/t_zset.c
src/evict.c
src/defrag.c
src/module.c
src/quicklist.c
src/expire.c
src/childinfo.c
src/redis-check-aof.c
src/redis-check-rdb.c
src/lazyfree.c
src/geohash.c
src/rax.c
src/geohash_helper.c
src/siphash.c
src/geo.c
src/t_hash.c
src/config.c
src/aof.c
src/pubsub.c
src/multi.c
src/debug.c
src/sort.c
src/intset.c
src/syncio.c
src/cluster.c
src/crc16.c
src/endianconv.c
src/slowlog.c
src/scripting.c
src/bio.c
src/rio.c
src/rand.c
src/memtest.c
src/crc64.c
src/bitops.c
src/sentinel.c
src/notify.c
src/setproctitle.c
src/blocked.c
src/hyperloglog.c
src/latency.c
src/sparkline.c
src/t_stream.c
src/lolwut.c
src/lolwut5.c
src/listpack.c
src/localtime.c
)
set(SRC_SERVER src/server.c ${SRC_SERVER_TMP})
set(SRC_CLI
src/anet.c
src/sds.c
src/adlist.c
src/redis-cli.c
src/zmalloc.c
src/release.c
src/anet.c
src/ae.c
src/crc64.c
)
set(EXECUTABLE_OUTPUT_PATH src)
link_directories(deps/linenoise/ deps/lua/src deps/hiredis)
add_executable(redis-server ${SRC_SERVER})
target_include_directories(redis-server
PRIVATE ${REDIS_ROOT}/deps/linenoise
PRIVATE ${REDIS_ROOT}/deps/hiredis
PRIVATE ${REDIS_ROOT}/deps/lua/src)
target_link_libraries(redis-server
PRIVATE pthread
PRIVATE m
PRIVATE lua
PRIVATE linenoise
PRIVATE hiredis)
add_executable(redis-cli ${SRC_CLI})
target_include_directories(redis-cli
PRIVATE ${REDIS_ROOT}/deps/linenoise
PRIVATE ${REDIS_ROOT}/deps/hiredis
PRIVATE ${REDIS_ROOT}/deps/lua/src)
target_link_libraries(redis-cli
PRIVATE pthread
PRIVATE m
PRIVATE linenoise
PRIVATE hiredis
)
解决报错
在添加完CMakeLists.txt文件之后,CLion会自动进行编译源码,编译完成之后,代码就可以debug了,选中redis-server,点击旁边的运行或者调试按钮:

此时有可能会报错:
/Users/didi/Desktop/temp/redis/src/ae_kqueue.c:41:24: error: unknown type name ’aeEventLoop’
static int aeApiCreate(aeEventLoop *eventLoop) {
^
/Users/didi/Desktop/temp/redis/src/ae_kqueue.c:42:25: warning: implicit declaration of function ’zmalloc’ is invalid in C99 [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
aeApiState *state = zmalloc(sizeof(aeApiState));
^
[ 44%] Building C object CMakeFiles/redis-server.dir/src/dict.c.o
/Users/didi/Desktop/temp/redis/src/ae_kqueue.c:42:17: warning: incompatible integer to pointer conversion initializing ’aeApiState *’ (aka ’struct aeApiState *’) with an expression of type ’int’ [-Wint-conversion]
aeApiState *state = zmalloc(sizeof(aeApiState));
^ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
/Users/didi/Desktop/temp/redis/src/ae_kqueue.c:47:9: warning: implicit declaration of function ’zfree’ is invalid in C99 [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
zfree(state);
^
/Users/didi/Desktop/temp/redis/src/ae_kqueue.c:52:9: warning: implicit declaration of function ’zfree’ is invalid in C99 [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
zfree(state->events);
^
/Users/didi/Desktop/temp/redis/src/ae_kqueue.c:60:24: error: unknown type name ’aeEventLoop’
这个时候只需要点击进入ae_kqueue.c文件中,添加下面两个头文件:
#include "ae.h" #include "zmalloc.h"
此时重新点击运行(调试)按钮,继续报错:
/Users/didi/Desktop/temp/redis/src/release.c:36:10: fatal error: ’release.h’ file not found #include "release.h" ^~~~~~~~~~~ 1 error generated. make[3]: *** [CMakeFiles/redis-server.dir/src/release.c.o] Error 1 make[3]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... [ 48%] Building C object CMakeFiles/redis-server.dir/src/networking.c.o make[2]: *** [CMakeFiles/redis-server.dir/all] Error 2
找不到release.h头文件,此时只需要切换到src目录下执行mkreleasehdr.sh脚本即可:
➜ redis pwd /Users/didi/Desktop/temp/redis ➜ redis ls CMakeLists.txt cmake-build-debug deps src tests utils ➜ redis cd src ➜ src sh mkreleasehdr.sh ➜ src
此时再重新运行(调试),出现如下熟悉的画面,

表示成功在CLion环境中运行Redis5,接下来可以开始随心所欲的研究Redis5的源码了。
其他
Redis之所以高性能,其中一个原因就是它采用了IO多路复用技术,该技术在不同的操作系统上的实现是不一样的,因此对应着Redis源码中的不同源文件:Mac上的是ae_kqueue.c文件,Linux系统上对应的是ae_epoll.c或者ae_select.c文件。
本文演示的是在Mac系统下的操作过程,如果是在Linux系统中,则需要把redis根目录下的CMakeLists.txt文件中的src/ae_kqueue.c替换成src/ae_select.c或者src/ae_epoll.c文件。