linux-kernel - [tip:perf/core] perf/core: Enable mapping of the stop filters

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Date:	Thu, 18 Aug 2016 03:52:08 -0700
From:	tip-bot for Mathieu Poirier <tipbot@...or.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
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	peterz@...radead.org, mingo@...nel.org, mathieu.poirier@...aro.org,
	acme@...hat.com, alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com,
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Subject: [tip:perf/core] perf/core: Enable mapping of the stop filters

Commit-ID:  99f5bc9bfa9094e7c264a8e09f9507b391a3d1d1
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/99f5bc9bfa9094e7c264a8e09f9507b391a3d1d1
Author:     Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>
AuthorDate: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 10:43:07 -0600
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
CommitDate: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:35:51 +0200

perf/core: Enable mapping of the stop filters

At this time the perf_addr_filter_needs_mmap() function will _not_
return true on a user space 'stop' filter.  But stop filters need
exactly the same kind of mapping that range and start filters get.

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
Acked-by: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@...ne.edu>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1468860187-318-4-git-send-email-mathieu.poirier@linaro.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
---
 kernel/events/core.c | 15 +++++----------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 9a030a9..a5fc5c8 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -6620,15 +6620,6 @@ got_name:
 }
 
 /*
- * Whether this @filter depends on a dynamic object which is not loaded
- * yet or its load addresses are not known.
- */
-static bool perf_addr_filter_needs_mmap(struct perf_addr_filter *filter)
-{
-	return filter->filter && filter->inode;
-}
-
-/*
  * Check whether inode and address range match filter criteria.
  */
 static bool perf_addr_filter_match(struct perf_addr_filter *filter,
@@ -7848,7 +7839,11 @@ static void perf_event_addr_filters_apply(struct perf_event *event)
 	list_for_each_entry(filter, &ifh->list, entry) {
 		event->addr_filters_offs[count] = 0;
 
-		if (perf_addr_filter_needs_mmap(filter))
+		/*
+		 * Adjust base offset if the filter is associated to a binary
+		 * that needs to be mapped:
+		 */
+		if (filter->inode)
 			event->addr_filters_offs[count] =
 				perf_addr_filter_apply(filter, mm);