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Message-ID: <20100225155740.GB8553@ghostprotocols.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 12:57:40 -0300
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...radead.org>
To: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
Anton Blanchard <anton@...ba.org>
Subject: Re: perf per-symbol histogram causes memory corruption
Em Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 07:02:50AM -0800, David Miller escreveu:
> From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
> Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:13:51 -0300
>
> > I.e. 'perf annotate' is not using this mechanism as a filter. Its a post
> > processing phase.
>
> Right, it's abusing the filter callback.
>
> > I'll provide a patch.
>
> Sounds good.
Can you try this one?
>From f7f95900abe585e1fba887f5eecbc6a9e2686071 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:50:26 -0300
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] perf annotate: Defer allocating sym_priv->hist array
Because symbol->end is not fixed up at symbol_filter time, only after all
symbols for a DSO are loaded, and that, for asm symbols, may be bogus, causing
segfaults when hits happen in these symbols.
Reported-by: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Reported-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@...ba.org>
Cc: Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c | 59 +++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
tools/perf/util/symbol.c | 2 +-
tools/perf/util/symbol.h | 2 +
3 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c b/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c
index 28ea4e0..e47dd15 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c
@@ -53,32 +53,20 @@ struct sym_priv {
static const char *sym_hist_filter;
-static int symbol_filter(struct map *map __used, struct symbol *sym)
+static int sym__alloc_hist(struct symbol *self)
{
- if (sym_hist_filter == NULL ||
- strcmp(sym->name, sym_hist_filter) == 0) {
- struct sym_priv *priv = symbol__priv(sym);
- const int size = (sizeof(*priv->hist) +
- (sym->end - sym->start) * sizeof(u64));
+ struct sym_priv *priv = symbol__priv(self);
+ const int size = (sizeof(*priv->hist) +
+ (self->end - self->start) * sizeof(u64));
- priv->hist = malloc(size);
- if (priv->hist)
- memset(priv->hist, 0, size);
- return 0;
- }
- /*
- * FIXME: We should really filter it out, as we don't want to go thru symbols
- * we're not interested, and if a DSO ends up with no symbols, delete it too,
- * but right now the kernel loading routines in symbol.c bail out if no symbols
- * are found, fix it later.
- */
- return 0;
+ priv->hist = zalloc(size);
+ return priv->hist == NULL ? -1 : 0;
}
/*
* collect histogram counts
*/
-static void hist_hit(struct hist_entry *he, u64 ip)
+static int annotate__hist_hit(struct hist_entry *he, u64 ip)
{
unsigned int sym_size, offset;
struct symbol *sym = he->sym;
@@ -88,11 +76,11 @@ static void hist_hit(struct hist_entry *he, u64 ip)
he->count++;
if (!sym || !he->map)
- return;
+ return 0;
priv = symbol__priv(sym);
- if (!priv->hist)
- return;
+ if (priv->hist == NULL && sym__alloc_hist(sym) < 0)
+ return -ENOMEM;
sym_size = sym->end - sym->start;
offset = ip - sym->start;
@@ -100,7 +88,7 @@ static void hist_hit(struct hist_entry *he, u64 ip)
pr_debug3("%s: ip=%#Lx\n", __func__, he->map->unmap_ip(he->map, ip));
if (offset >= sym_size)
- return;
+ return 0;
h = priv->hist;
h->sum++;
@@ -108,18 +96,31 @@ static void hist_hit(struct hist_entry *he, u64 ip)
pr_debug3("%#Lx %s: count++ [ip: %#Lx, %#Lx] => %Ld\n", he->sym->start,
he->sym->name, ip, ip - he->sym->start, h->ip[offset]);
+ return 0;
}
static int perf_session__add_hist_entry(struct perf_session *self,
struct addr_location *al, u64 count)
{
bool hit;
- struct hist_entry *he = __perf_session__add_hist_entry(self, al, NULL,
- count, &hit);
+ struct hist_entry *he;
+
+ if (sym_hist_filter != NULL &&
+ (al->sym == NULL || strcmp(sym_hist_filter, al->sym->name) != 0)) {
+ /* We're only interested in a symbol named sym_hist_filter */
+ if (al->sym != NULL) {
+ rb_erase(&al->sym->rb_node,
+ &al->map->dso->symbols[al->map->type]);
+ symbol__delete(al->sym);
+ }
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ he = __perf_session__add_hist_entry(self, al, NULL, count, &hit);
if (he == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;
- hist_hit(he, al->addr);
- return 0;
+
+ return annotate__hist_hit(he, al->addr);
}
static int process_sample_event(event_t *event, struct perf_session *session)
@@ -129,7 +130,7 @@ static int process_sample_event(event_t *event, struct perf_session *session)
dump_printf("(IP, %d): %d: %#Lx\n", event->header.misc,
event->ip.pid, event->ip.ip);
- if (event__preprocess_sample(event, session, &al, symbol_filter) < 0) {
+ if (event__preprocess_sample(event, session, &al, NULL) < 0) {
pr_warning("problem processing %d event, skipping it.\n",
event->header.type);
return -1;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index 7aab4e5..323c0ae 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ static struct symbol *symbol__new(u64 start, u64 len, const char *name)
return self;
}
-static void symbol__delete(struct symbol *self)
+void symbol__delete(struct symbol *self)
{
free(((void *)self) - symbol_conf.priv_size);
}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
index 1b4192e..280dadd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.h
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ struct symbol {
char name[0];
};
+void symbol__delete(struct symbol *self);
+
struct strlist;
struct symbol_conf {
--
1.5.5.1
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