Re: [PATCH] perf test: Test 6 dumps core on s390

From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Mon Jun 11 2018 - 05:07:14 EST


On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 09:00:53AM +0200, Thomas-Mich Richter wrote:
> On 06/08/2018 04:53 PM, Kim Phillips wrote:
> > On Fri, 8 Jun 2018 15:17:28 +0200
> > Thomas Richter <tmricht@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Perf test case 6 "Parse event definition strings"
> >> dumps core when executed on s390.
> >
> > I reported it actually fails on any $ARCH system without
> > Intel Processor Trace (PT) h/w:
> >
> > https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-perf-users/msg06020.html
> >
> > There was a follow-up patch sent here:
> >
> > https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-perf-users/msg06029.html
> >
> > which worked for me, but I don't know what has/has-not transpired
> > since, other than it is still broken, as you found.
> >
> > Kim
>
>
> Looks like this is still broken. I also can not find this patch on
> git clone -b perf/core git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux
>
> We actually need 2 patches
> - one to fix the core dump
> - one to test for x86 platform

right.. I forgot about those, will rebase/repost it

jirka