Re: [PATCH] perf: Add vm_ops->name call for mmap event name retrieval
From: Andy Lutomirski
Date: Mon Jul 14 2014 - 12:15:10 EST
On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 9:09 AM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 05:57:19PM +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
>> Following patch added another way to get mmap name:
>> 78d683e mm, fs: Add vm_ops->name as an alternative to arch_vma_name
>
> Please add to your .gitconfig:
>
> [core]
> abbrev = 12
>
> Also, you failed to CC the two people involved in that.
>
>> The vdso vma mapping already switch to this and we no longer
>> get vdso name via arch_vma_name function. Adding this way to
>> the perf mmap event name retrieval code.
>>
>> Caught this via perf test:
>>
>> $ sudo ./perf test -v 7
>> 7: Validate PERF_RECORD_* events & perf_sample fields :
>> --- start ---
>>
>> SNIP
>>
>> PERF_RECORD_MMAP for [vdso] missing!
>> test child finished with 255
>> ---- end ----
>> Validate PERF_RECORD_* events & perf_sample fields: FAILED!
>>
>> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> kernel/events/core.c | 6 ++++++
>> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
>> index 67e3b9c..4799676 100644
>> --- a/kernel/events/core.c
>> +++ b/kernel/events/core.c
>> @@ -5266,6 +5266,12 @@ static void perf_event_mmap_event(struct perf_mmap_event *mmap_event)
>>
>> goto got_name;
>> } else {
>> + if (vma->vm_ops && vma->vm_ops->name) {
>> + name = (char *) vma->vm_ops->name(vma);
>> + if (name)
>> + goto cpy_name;
>> + }
>> +
Looks good to me. Sorry I missed that.
--Andy
>> name = (char *)arch_vma_name(vma);
>> if (name)
>> goto cpy_name;
>> --
>> 1.8.3.1
>>
--
Andy Lutomirski
AMA Capital Management, LLC
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