Re: [GIT PULL] perf fixes

[Andi Kleen]

> The blurb you wrote in the changelog:
> 
> | The libbfd C++ demangler doesn't seem to deal with cloned functions, 
> | like symbol.clone.NUM.
> |
> | Just strip the dot part before demangling and add it back later.
> 
> Only alludes to a C++ symbol resolution annoyance and thus isn't very 
> informative.

The issue was that I saw a long unreadable line noise string in report/top,
instead of a demangled function. After I stripped the postfix I got the demangled
symbol as expected.

-Andi
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