Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] perf metrics: Avoid segv if default metricgroup isn't set

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Tue Dec 05 2023 - 10:20:05 EST


Em Mon, Dec 04, 2023 at 02:44:54PM -0800, Ilkka Koskinen escreveu:
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> On Mon, 4 Dec 2023, Ian Rogers wrote:
> > A metric is default by having "Default" within its groups. The default
> > metricgroup name needn't be set and this can result in segv in
> > default_metricgroup_cmp and perf_stat__print_shadow_stats_metricgroup
> > that assume it has a value when there is a Default metric group. To
> > avoid the segv initialize the value to "".
> >
> > Fixes: 1c0e47956a8e ("perf metrics: Sort the Default metricgroup")
> > Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> Thanks! I was going to look for the bug but got pulled to other tasks. The
> patch looks good to me and I tested it successfully on AmpereOne.
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> Reviewed-and-tested-by: Ilkka Koskinen <ilkka@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, applied to perf-tools-next.

- Arnaldo