RE: [PATCH 2/5] perf tools: Use fallback for sample_addr_correlates_sym() cases

From: Hunter, Adrian
Date: Sat Nov 03 2018 - 13:47:00 EST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hunter, Adrian
> Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2018 11:11 AM
> To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>; Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; leo.yan@xxxxxxxxxx; David Miller
> <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PATCH 2/5] perf tools: Use fallback for
> sample_addr_correlates_sym() cases
>
> thread__resolve() is used in the sample_addr_correlates_sym() cases where
> 'addr' is a destination of a branch which does not necessarily have the
> same cpumode as the 'ip'. Use the fallback function in that case.
>
> This patch depends on patch "perf tools: Add fallback functions for cases
> where cpumode is insufficient".
>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 4.19

Any comments?

> ---
> tools/perf/util/event.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/event.c b/tools/perf/util/event.c
> index 52b24b8ce29e..316f62ffa27b 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/event.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/event.c
> @@ -1705,7 +1705,7 @@ bool sample_addr_correlates_sym(struct
> perf_event_attr *attr)
> void thread__resolve(struct thread *thread, struct addr_location *al,
> struct perf_sample *sample)
> {
> - thread__find_map(thread, sample->cpumode, sample->addr, al);
> + thread__find_map_fallback(thread, sample->cpumode, sample-
> >addr, al);
>
> al->cpu = sample->cpu;
> al->sym = NULL;
> --
> 2.17.1