Re: [git pull] OProfile fixes for v2.6.28

From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Mon Nov 10 2008 - 04:01:46 EST


Andi Kleen a écrit :
Eric Dumazet <dada1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

diff --git a/arch/x86/oprofile/op_model_ppro.c b/arch/x86/oprofile/op_model_ppro.c
index 3f1b81a..716d26f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/oprofile/op_model_ppro.c
+++ b/arch/x86/oprofile/op_model_ppro.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ static void ppro_setup_ctrs(struct op_msrs const * const msrs)
int i;
if (!reset_value) {
- reset_value = kmalloc(sizeof(unsigned) * num_counters,
+ reset_value = kmalloc(sizeof(reset_value[0]) * num_counters,

Thanks for tracking this down.

But that still doesn't explain why 2.6.27 fails too?

No :(

In fact 2.6.24 fails too. Oprofile never worked correctly.

Still investigating...

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