linux-kernel - [PATCH 57/59] perf libdw: Check for mmaps also in MAP_

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Message-Id: <1452276186-15202-58-git-send-email-acme@kernel.org>
Date:	Fri,  8 Jan 2016 15:03:04 -0300
From:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 57/59] perf libdw: Check for mmaps also in MAP__VARIABLE tree

From: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>

We've seen cases (softice) where DWARF unwinder went through non
executable mmaps, which we need to lookup in MAP__VARIABLE tree.

Reported-and-Tested-by: Noel Grandin <noelgrandin@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1452158050-28061-6-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.c | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.c b/tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.c
index db8142ba7cb9..cf5e250bc78e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.c
@@ -96,6 +96,16 @@ static int access_dso_mem(struct unwind_info *ui, Dwarf_Addr addr,
 	thread__find_addr_map(ui->thread, PERF_RECORD_MISC_USER,
 			      MAP__FUNCTION, addr, &al);
 	if (!al.map) {
+		/*
+		 * We've seen cases (softice) where DWARF unwinder went
+		 * through non executable mmaps, which we need to lookup
+		 * in MAP__VARIABLE tree.
+		 */
+		thread__find_addr_map(ui->thread, PERF_RECORD_MISC_USER,
+				      MAP__VARIABLE, addr, &al);
+	}
+
+	if (!al.map) {
 		pr_debug("unwind: no map for %lx\n", (unsigned long)addr);
 		return -1;
 	}
-- 
2.1.0