Re: [PATCH -tip ] [BUGFIX] perf probe: fix to initialize fnamealways before use it

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Fri Oct 11 2013 - 14:05:25 EST


Em Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 09:31:47PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu escreveu:
> Hi Arnaldo,
>
> I've found a bug in my previous patch which was already picked
> in the perf/urgent branch. The buggy commit id is
>
> e08cfd4bda7683cdbe6971c26cf23e2afdb1e7a8
>
> And this is not related to the previous series of perf probe
> updates.

Ok, so it must go via perf/urgent or if that ends up not being anymore
possible, via stable, will try the perf/urgent path today,

- Arnaldo

> Thank you,
>
> (2013/10/11 21:23), Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> > Fix perf probe --list to initialize fname local var always before
> > use it. This may cause a SEGV if there is a probe which is in
> > the function body but not in any inline function.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
> > index c044052..e41b094 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
> > @@ -1460,10 +1460,10 @@ int debuginfo__find_probe_point(struct debuginfo *self, unsigned long addr,
> > goto post;
> > }
> >
> > + fname = dwarf_decl_file(&spdie);
> > if (addr == (unsigned long)baseaddr) {
> > /* Function entry - Relative line number is 0 */
> > lineno = baseline;
> > - fname = dwarf_decl_file(&spdie);
> > goto post;
> > }
>
>
> --
> Masami HIRAMATSU
> IT Management Research Dept. Linux Technology Center
> Hitachi, Ltd., Yokohama Research Laboratory
> E-mail: masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
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