Re: [PATCH 1/1] broken perf tool on 4.4-rc1
From: Wangnan (F)
Date: Sun Jan 31 2016 - 22:24:37 EST
On 2016/2/1 10:17, Wangnan (F) wrote:
On 2016/1/31 5:02, Tong Zhang wrote:
reproduce:
lzto@objd ~ $ ~/linux/tools/perf/perf record -I -e
intel_pt/tsc=1,noretcomp=1/u /bin/ls
lzto@objd ~ $ ~/linux/tools/perf/perf script -F
event,comm,pid,tid,time,addr,ip,sym,dso,iregs
Segmentation fault
lzto@objd ~ $
Upon further investigation, it seems that
commit 747a9b0a08ae ("Merge branch 'perf-urgent-for-linus' of
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip")
breaks perf tool.
__list_del(): tools/include/linux/list.h does not check null pointer
dereference
I don't have a Boradwell system, unable to reproduce the fault.
Now I find one. The stack is:
#0 __list_del (next=0x1a12440, prev=0x0) at
/home/w00229757/kernel-hydrogen/tools/include/linux/list.h:89
#1 __list_del_entry (entry=0x1a12440) at
/home/w00229757/kernel-hydrogen/tools/include/linux/list.h:101
#2 list_del_init (entry=0x1a12440) at
/home/w00229757/kernel-hydrogen/tools/include/linux/list.h:144
#3 thread__put (thread=0x1a12440) at util/thread.c:104
#4 0x0000000000502e99 in __thread__zput (thread=0x1a12330) at
util/thread.h:49
#5 intel_pt_process_auxtrace_info (event=<optimized out>,
session=0x19f88d0) at util/intel-pt.c:2156
#6 0x00000000004c75a0 in perf_session__process_user_event
(file_offset=584, event=0x7ffff7fa6248, session=0x19f88d0)
at util/session.c:1353
#7 perf_session__process_event (session=session@entry=0x19f88d0,
event=event@entry=0x7ffff7fa6248,
file_offset=file_offset@entry=584) at util/session.c:1472
#8 0x00000000004c9907 in __perf_session__process_events
(file_size=273984, data_size=<optimized out>,
data_offset=<optimized out>, session=0x19f88d0) at util/session.c:1825
#9 perf_session__process_events (session=0x19f88d0) at util/session.c:1875
#10 0x00000000004554b0 in __cmd_script (script=0x7fffffffd440) at
builtin-script.c:1049
#11 cmd_script (argc=<optimized out>, argv=<optimized out>,
prefix=<optimized out>) at builtin-script.c:2226
#12 0x0000000000482ed1 in run_builtin (p=p@entry=0x907cc8
<commands+360>, argc=argc@entry=3, argv=argv@entry=0x7fffffffe5c0)
at perf.c:390
#13 0x0000000000433a96 in handle_internal_command (argv=0x7fffffffe5c0,
argc=3) at perf.c:451
#14 run_argv (argv=0x7fffffffe340, argcp=0x7fffffffe34c) at perf.c:495
#15 main (argc=3, argv=0x7fffffffe5c0) at perf.c:618
Please have a look at patch:
http://lkml.kernel.org/g/1454296865-19749-1-git-send-email-wangnan0@xxxxxxxxxx
You should have in the cc-list.
Thank you.