linux-kernel - Re: [BUG] segfault in perf-top -- thread refcnt

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Message-ID: <20150327201126.GM21510@kernel.org>
Date:	Fri, 27 Mar 2015 17:11:26 -0300
From:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To:	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Cc:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] segfault in perf-top -- thread refcnt

Em Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 11:31:22AM -0600, David Ahern escreveu:
> Hi Arnaldo:
> 
> If I leave 'perf top -z' running it eventually crashes with the backtrace in
> the new thread refcnt code:

Humm, tried here with:

perf top -d 1 -z

I.e. as you, with the --tui, and also with --stdio, so far couldn't
reproduce.
 
> (gdb) bt
> #0  __list_del_entry (thread=0x670bd30)
>     at /home/dahern/kernels/linux.git/tools/perf/util/include/../../../../include/linux/list.h:102
> #1  list_del_init (thread=0x670bd30)
>     at /home/dahern/kernels/linux.git/tools/perf/util/include/../../../../include/linux/list.h:145
> #2  thread__put (thread=0x670bd30) at util/thread.c:94
> #3  0x00000000001bfa3c in __thread__zput (he=0x820adc0) at util/thread.h:48
> #4  hist_entry__delete (he=0x820adc0) at util/hist.c:939
> #5  0x00000000001c18a4 in hists__delete_entry (hists=0x4fe0f8) at
> util/hist.c:255
> #6  hists__delete_entries (hists=0x4fe0f8) at util/hist.c:283
> #7  0x00000000001250e8 in perf_top__sort_new_samples (arg=0x7feffffbca8) at
> builtin-top.c:549
> #8  0x00000000001e9108 in hist_browser__run (evsel=0x4fdfc0,
> nr_events=<value optimized out>,
>     helpline=<value optimized out>, left_exits=<value optimized out>,
> hbt=0xfff800012cd7cce0, min_pcnt=0, env=0x4fe4c0)
>     at ui/browsers/hists.c:431
> #9  perf_evsel__hists_browse (evsel=0x4fdfc0, nr_events=<value optimized
> out>, helpline=<value optimized out>,
>     left_exits=<value optimized out>, hbt=0xfff800012cd7cce0, min_pcnt=0,
> env=0x4fe4c0) at ui/browsers/hists.c:1501
> #10 0x00000000001eb390 in perf_evlist__tui_browse_hists (evlist=0x4c9ae0,
>     help=0x28dc00 "For a higher level overview, try: perf top --sort
> comm,dso", hbt=0xfff800012cd7cce0,
>     min_pcnt=<value optimized out>, env=0x4fe4c0) at
> ui/browsers/hists.c:2022
> #11 0x0000000000126188 in display_thread_tui (arg=<value optimized out>) at
> builtin-top.c:582
> #12 0xfff8000100130a68 in start_thread () from /lib64/libpthread.so.0
> #13 0xfff800010139c598 in __thread_start () from /lib64/libc.so.6
> #14 0xfff800010139c598 in __thread_start () from /lib64/libc.so.6
> 
> 
> (gdb) fra 2
> #2  thread__put (thread=0x670bd30) at util/thread.c:94
> 94	util/thread.c: No such file or directory.
> 	in util/thread.c
> (gdb) p *thread
> $2 = {{rb_node = {__rb_parent_color = 106933920, rb_right = 0x0, rb_left =
> 0x0}, node = {next = 0x65faea0, prev = 0x0}},
>   mg = 0x670be20, pid_ = 153034, tid = 153034, ppid = -1, cpu = -1, refcnt =
> 0, shortname = "\000\000", comm_set = false,
>   dead = false, comm_list = {next = 0x670bdc0, prev = 0x670bdc0}, comm_len =
> 7, db_id = 0, priv = 0x0, ts = 0x0}
> 
> 
> In node element, prev is NULL
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