[PATCH 1/3] perf top: Fix freeze on --call-graph flat/folded

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Thu Nov 26 2015 - 02:08:28 EST


The callchain rbtree is rebuilt periodically, so it needs to
reinitialize the root everytime. Otherwise it can be stuck in the
rbtree insertion with stale pointers.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/util/callchain.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/callchain.c b/tools/perf/util/callchain.c
index fc3b1e0d09ee..564377d2bebf 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/callchain.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/callchain.c
@@ -290,6 +290,7 @@ static void
sort_chain_flat(struct rb_root *rb_root, struct callchain_root *root,
u64 min_hit, struct callchain_param *param __maybe_unused)
{
+ *rb_root = RB_ROOT;
__sort_chain_flat(rb_root, &root->node, min_hit);
}

--
2.6.2

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