Re: [PATCH v2] perf callchain: Compare dsos (as well) for CCKEY_FUNCTION

From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Thu Oct 05 2017 - 05:26:52 EST


On Thu, Oct 05, 2017 at 02:42:34PM +0530, Ravi Bangoria wrote:
> Two functions from different binaries can have same start
> address. Thus, comparing only start address in match_chain()
> leads to inconsistent callchains. Fix this by adding a check
> for dsos as well.
>
> Ex, https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-perf-users/msg04067.html
>
> Reported-by: Alexander Pozdneev <pozdneyev@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Remove unnecessary checks for 'map'

Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>

thanks,
jirka

>
> tools/perf/util/callchain.c | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/callchain.c b/tools/perf/util/callchain.c
> index be09d77..a971caf 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/callchain.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/callchain.c
> @@ -685,6 +685,8 @@ static enum match_result match_chain(struct callchain_cursor_node *node,
> {
> struct symbol *sym = node->sym;
> u64 left, right;
> + struct dso *left_dso = NULL;
> + struct dso *right_dso = NULL;
>
> if (callchain_param.key == CCKEY_SRCLINE) {
> enum match_result match = match_chain_srcline(node, cnode);
> @@ -696,12 +698,14 @@ static enum match_result match_chain(struct callchain_cursor_node *node,
> if (cnode->ms.sym && sym && callchain_param.key == CCKEY_FUNCTION) {
> left = cnode->ms.sym->start;
> right = sym->start;
> + left_dso = cnode->ms.map->dso;
> + right_dso = node->map->dso;
> } else {
> left = cnode->ip;
> right = node->ip;
> }
>
> - if (left == right) {
> + if (left == right && left_dso == right_dso) {
> if (node->branch) {
> cnode->branch_count++;
>
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>