Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] perf tools: Convert to perf_record_header_attr_id()

From: Adrian Hunter
Date: Mon Aug 28 2023 - 04:00:00 EST


On 25/08/23 18:25, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> Instead of accessing the attr.id directly, use the
> perf_record_header_attr_id() helper to handle old versions.
>
> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/util/header.c | 2 +-
> tools/perf/util/session.c | 4 ++--
> tools/perf/util/synthetic-events.c | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c
> index f89321cbfdee..63967c34157d 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/header.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c
> @@ -4408,7 +4408,7 @@ int perf_event__process_attr(struct perf_tool *tool __maybe_unused,
> if (perf_evsel__alloc_id(&evsel->core, 1, n_ids))
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> - ids = (void *)&event->attr.attr + event->attr.attr.size;
> + ids = perf_record_header_attr_id(event);
> for (i = 0; i < n_ids; i++) {
> perf_evlist__id_add(&evlist->core, &evsel->core, 0, i, ids[i]);
> }
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/session.c b/tools/perf/util/session.c
> index 00d18c74c090..1e9aa8ed15b6 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/session.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/session.c
> @@ -833,8 +833,8 @@ static void perf_event__hdr_attr_swap(union perf_event *event,
> perf_event__attr_swap(&event->attr.attr);
>
> size = event->header.size;
> - size -= (void *)&event->attr.id - (void *)event;
> - mem_bswap_64(event->attr.id, size);
> + size -= perf_record_header_attr_id(event) - (void *)event;
> + mem_bswap_64(perf_record_header_attr_id(event), size);

Should this and below also be a fix for stable?

> }
>
> static void perf_event__event_update_swap(union perf_event *event,
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/synthetic-events.c b/tools/perf/util/synthetic-events.c
> index 45714a2785fd..a0579c7d7b9e 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/synthetic-events.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/synthetic-events.c
> @@ -2145,7 +2145,7 @@ int perf_event__synthesize_attr(struct perf_tool *tool, struct perf_event_attr *
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> ev->attr.attr = *attr;
> - memcpy(ev->attr.id, id, ids * sizeof(u64));
> + memcpy(perf_record_header_attr_id(ev), id, ids * sizeof(u64));
>
> ev->attr.header.type = PERF_RECORD_HEADER_ATTR;
> ev->attr.header.size = (u16)size;