Re: [PATCH/RFC 09/16] perf tools: Update hist entry's hists pointer

From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Sun Dec 13 2015 - 18:28:27 EST


On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 12:23:30AM +0100, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 04:53:28PM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> > When sample is processed using multi-thread, each sample is gathered on
> > each thread's hist tree and then merged into the real hist tree. But
> > hist_entry->hists pointer was not updated so it could refer wrong hists
> > resulted in missing outputs.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > tools/perf/util/hist.c | 8 ++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.c b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
> > index ea4f3ad978b0..a12e5022fe04 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/hist.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
> > @@ -1008,6 +1008,14 @@ bool hists__collapse_insert_entry(struct hists *hists __maybe_unused,
>
> there's 'struct hists *hists __maybe_unused' in hists__collapse_insert_entry def..

also hists__collapse_insert_entry is global which seems unnecessary

jirka

>
> jirka
>
> > }
> > hists->nr_entries++;
> >
> > + /*
> > + * If a hist entry is processed in multi-threaded environment,
> > + * it points to a dummy local hists which was used only for
> > + * intermidate processing. So update it to a real one so that
> > + * it can find the correct info later.
> > + */
> > + he->hists = hists;
> > +
> > rb_link_node(&he->rb_node_in, parent, p);
> > rb_insert_color(&he->rb_node_in, root);
> > return true;
> > --
> > 2.6.2
> >
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