Re: [PATCH v2 01/13] perf header: encapsulate read and swap

[David Carrillo-Cisneros]

On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 1:07 AM, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 12:48:41AM -0700, David Carrillo-Cisneros wrote:
>
> SNIP
>
>> -     if (ph->needs_swap)
>> -             nr = bswap_32(nr);
>> -
>>       ph->env.nr_sibling_cores = nr;
>> -     size += sizeof(u32);
>>       if (strbuf_init(&sb, 128) < 0)
>>               goto free_cpu;
>>
>> @@ -1820,20 +1812,14 @@ static int process_cpu_topology(struct perf_file_section *section,
>>               /* include a NULL character at the end */
>>               if (strbuf_add(&sb, str, strlen(str) + 1) < 0)
>>                       goto error;
>> -             size += string_size(str);
>>               free(str);
>>       }
>
> hum, you disabled the size check logic by removing
> those size calculations, there's following code:
>
>         /*
>          * The header may be from old perf,
>          * which doesn't include core id and socket id information.
>          */
>         if (section->size <= size) {
>                 zfree(&ph->env.cpu);
>                 return 0;
>         }
>
>
> that recognize earlier version of the header

True. My bad. Will fix.

>
> jirka