linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv3 0/8] perf tools: Add perf data CTF conversion

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Thu, 29 Jan 2015 09:55:13 +0100
From:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
To:	Jérémie Galarneau 
	<jeremie.galarneau@...icios.com>
Cc:	Alexandre Montplaisir <alexmonthy@...populi.im>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
	Dominique Toupin <dominique.toupin@...csson.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Jeremie Galarneau <jgalar@...icios.com>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...il.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
	Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv3 0/8] perf tools: Add perf data CTF conversion

On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 05:37:56PM -0500, Jérémie Galarneau wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 8:43 AM, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 11:46:36AM -0500, Jérémie Galarneau wrote:
> >> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Alexandre Montplaisir
> >> <alexmonthy@...populi.im> wrote:
> >> > On 2015-01-15 03:57 PM, Alexandre Montplaisir wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Hi,
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm a developer for the Trace Compass tool (see links [3], [4] in Jiri's
> >> >> email). I can confirm that the generated CTF can be read correctly by our
> >> >> tool, which enables many views and analyses (Control Flow, CPU usage view,
> >> >> etc.) that were previously only available for LTTng traces.
> >> >>
> >> >> Some of our users also use perf extensively, and are looking forward to
> >> >> this feature! Is there any ETA as to when this will be merged upstream?
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks,
> >> >> Alexandre
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > That was a bit too fast, it seems there are issues with very recent versions
> >> > of Babeltrace. You can follow the discussion at
> >> > http://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/diamon-discuss/2015-January/000007.html
> >> >
> >>
> >> It's a regression introduced by a commit that was pushed to master
> >> yesterday. I'm working on a fix.
> >> In the meantime, testing against Babeltrace master 3baf0856 should be alright.
> >
> > even on this HEAD I'm still getting the 3rd issue I described in earlier email:
> >
> >     ---
> >     the bt_ctf_trace_create_stream function tries to set ID on
> >     stream_class which gets frozen just few moments ago in
> >     bt_ctf_stream_create call..
> >
> >     this trigers failure and close up of stream fd which is not set yet:
> >
> >         if (close(stream->pos.fd)) {
> >                 perror("close");
> >         }
> >
> >     hence the 'close: Bad file descriptor' message
> >     so this one looks like a bug to me, but we might be misusing the API also..
> >     ---
> >
> > I need attached patch in perf code.. any idea?
> >
> 
> I have merged a patch addressing this problem. Thanks for reporting!

cool, seems to work perfectly.. thanks

I'll resend converter v4 shortly

jirka
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/