Re: [PATCH] perf jevents: Sort list of input files

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Tue Mar 21 2023 - 08:39:21 EST


Em Tue, Mar 21, 2023 at 07:30:32AM +0100, Bernhard M. Wiedemann escreveu:
> Without this, pmu-events.c would be generated with variations in ordering
> depending on non-deterministic filesystem readdir order.
>
> I tested that pmu-events.c still has the same number of lines
> and that perf list output works.
>
> This patch was done while working on reproducible builds for openSUSE,
> but also solves issues in Debian [1] and other distributions.
>
> [1] https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rb-pkg/unstable/i386/linux.html

Thanks, applied.

- Arnaldo


> Signed-off-by: Bernhard M. Wiedemann <bwiedemann@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.py | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.py b/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.py
> index 2bcd07ce609f..736ee0a75cf8 100755
> --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.py
> +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.py
> @@ -889,7 +889,7 @@ def main() -> None:
> def ftw(path: str, parents: Sequence[str],
> action: Callable[[Sequence[str], os.DirEntry], None]) -> None:
> """Replicate the directory/file walking behavior of C's file tree walk."""
> - for item in os.scandir(path):
> + for item in sorted(os.scandir(path), key=lambda e: e.name):
> if _args.model != 'all' and item.is_dir():
> # Check if the model matches one in _args.model.
> if len(parents) == _args.model.split(',')[0].count('/'):
> --
> 2.35.3
>

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- Arnaldo