linux-kernel - Re: perf report segfault

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Message-ID: <CAO49af+zxxVh9HGfjKxS=vQcD5po7-oLU87Zp0F21M-C64nWUA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 9 Oct 2018 13:54:48 -0500
From:   Anthony LaTorre <tlatorre9@...il.com>
To:     jolsa@...hat.com
Cc:     peterz@...radead.org, mingo@...hat.com, jolsa@...nel.org,
        acme@...nel.org, alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com,
        namhyung@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: perf report segfault

Can you reproduce the segfault from the perf.data file I provided?

Tony
On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 11:47 AM Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Oct 09, 2018 at 11:27:04AM -0500, Anthony LaTorre wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm currently running Linux kernel 4.18.10-100.fc27.x86_64 and have a
> > problem profiling a program that used to work. Currently when I
> > profile the program with the following command:
> >
> > $ perf record -F 99 -p PID --call-graph dwarf sleep 10
> >
> > it produces a data file which causes perf report to segfault:
> >
> > $ perf report
> > perf: Segmentation fault
> > -------- backtrace --------
> > perf(+0x325302)[0x55860ae79302]
> > /lib64/libc.so.6(+0x347d0)[0x7fbc8f3987d0]
> > perf(+0x273e80)[0x55860adc7e80]
> > perf(unwind__get_entries+0x1d9)[0x55860ae4ace9]
> > perf(thread__resolve_callchain+0xfd)[0x55860adce7dd]
> > perf(sample__resolve_callchain+0x58)[0x55860adc45b8]
> > perf(hist_entry_iter__add+0x98)[0x55860adfa908]
> > perf(+0x1ab8d9)[0x55860acff8d9]
> > perf(+0x280603)[0x55860add4603]
> > perf(+0x283c63)[0x55860add7c63]
> > perf(+0x280e04)[0x55860add4e04]
> > perf(perf_session__process_events+0x8ae)[0x55860add6bee]
> > perf(cmd_report+0x190f)[0x55860ad01a4f]
> > perf(+0x21a961)[0x55860ad6e961]
> > perf(+0x21ac6e)[0x55860ad6ec6e]
> > perf(main+0x361)[0x55860ace8411]
> > /lib64/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xea)[0x7fbc8f384fea]
> > perf(_start+0x2a)[0x55860ace889a]
> >
> > I've attached the data file which is causing the issue.
> >
> > The perf version is:
> >
> > $ perf --version
> > perf version 4.18.10
> >
> > and I'm running Fedora 27 if that makes a difference.
> >
> > I've tried to reproduce with simpler programs so I could send a
> > minimal working example, but it doesn't appear to cause the issue.
>
> please do, I can't reproduce this
>
> thanks,
> jirka