Re: [PATCH 6/9] perf tools: Don't search for active kernel start in __machine__create_kernel_maps
From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Mon Feb 19 2018 - 05:50:04 EST
On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 07:19:36PM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
SNIP
> From b736729e83b62f97d716a011ccf4e430b614fecd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 19:00:46 +0900
> Subject: [PATCH] perf tools: Fix paranoid check in machine__set_kernel_mmap()
>
> The machine__set_kernel_mmap() is to setup addresses of the kernel map
> using external info. But it has a check when the address is given
> from an incorrect input which should have the start and end address of
> 0 (i.e. machine__process_kernel_mmap_event).
>
> But we also use the end address of 0 for a valid input so change it to
> check both start and end addresses.
>
> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
thanks,
jirka
> ---
> tools/perf/util/machine.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/machine.c b/tools/perf/util/machine.c
> index fe27ef55cbb9..12b7427444a3 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/machine.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/machine.c
> @@ -1226,7 +1226,7 @@ static void machine__set_kernel_mmap(struct machine *machine,
> * Be a bit paranoid here, some perf.data file came with
> * a zero sized synthesized MMAP event for the kernel.
> */
> - if (machine->vmlinux_maps[i]->end == 0)
> + if (start == 0 && end == 0)
> machine->vmlinux_maps[i]->end = ~0ULL;
> }
> }
> --
> 2.16.1
>