[tip:perf/core] perf hists: hist_entry__cmp() may use he_tmp.hists, initialize it

From: tip-bot for Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Wed Aug 12 2015 - 08:30:34 EST


Commit-ID: 5cef897652f224442c013d9e9425536b38385351
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/5cef897652f224442c013d9e9425536b38385351
Author: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 15:45:55 -0300
Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 17:01:00 -0300

perf hists: hist_entry__cmp() may use he_tmp.hists, initialize it

The iter_add_next_cumulative_entry() function calls hist_entry__cmp(),
which may want to access the hists where this hist_entry is stored,
initialize it to let that happen and avoid segfaults.

Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-iqg98sfn4fvwcxp0pdvqauie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/util/hist.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.c b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
index a6e9ddd..2fe6ea3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/hist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
@@ -761,6 +761,7 @@ iter_add_next_cumulative_entry(struct hist_entry_iter *iter,
struct hist_entry **he_cache = iter->priv;
struct hist_entry *he;
struct hist_entry he_tmp = {
+ .hists = evsel__hists(evsel),
.cpu = al->cpu,
.thread = al->thread,
.comm = thread__comm(al->thread),
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