Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] perf tools: Add link argument to dso__find_symbol_by_name()

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Wed Jan 14 2015 - 19:26:37 EST


On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 09:36:34AM -0700, David Ahern wrote:
> On 1/14/15 4:18 AM, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> >@@ -414,10 +414,24 @@ static struct symbol *symbols__find_by_name(struct rb_root *symbols,
> > else if (cmp > 0)
> > n = n->rb_right;
> > else
> >- return &s->sym;
> >+ break;
> > }
> >
> >- return NULL;
> >+ if (n == NULL)
> >+ return NULL;
> >+
> >+ /* return first symbol that has same name (if any) */
> >+ for (n = rb_prev(n); n; n = rb_prev(n)) {
> >+ struct symbol_name_rb_node *tmp;
> >+
> >+ tmp = rb_entry(n, struct symbol_name_rb_node, rb_node);
> >+ if (strcmp(tmp->sym.name, s->sym.name))
>
> strcmp() == 0?

No, at this point the 's' points to the first symbol that has same
name. And if it finds another symbol (tmp) that has same name, it
updates the s to point to the tmp and continues. Otherwise it returns
with the existing symbol (s).

Thanks,
Namhyung


>
> >+ break;
> >+
> >+ s = tmp;
> >+ }
> >+
> >+ return &s->sym;
> > }
> >
> > struct symbol *dso__find_symbol(struct dso *dso,
>
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