Re: [PATCH] perf tools: set kernel end address properly
From: Kim Phillips
Date: Mon Apr 16 2018 - 12:07:38 EST
On Mon, 16 Apr 2018 10:51:25 -0300
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Em Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 11:23:45AM +0200, Jiri Olsa escreveu:
> > On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 01:22:40PM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> > > The map_groups__fixup_end() was called to set end addresses of kernel
> > > map and module maps. But now machine__create_modules() is set the end
> > > address of modules properly so the only remaining piece is the kernel
> > > map. We can set it with adjacent module's address directly instead of
> > > calling the map_groups__fixup_end(). If there's no module after the
> > > kernel map, the end address will be ~0ULL.
>
> I wonder if it wouldn't be better to have it as last symbol + PAGE_SIZE
> or something like that...
>
> But, anyway, Kim, does this fix things for you? Can I have your
> Tested-by?
No, perf test 1 still fails:
vmlinux symtab matches kallsyms: FAILED!
Kim