From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751673AbaLQOQx (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:16:53 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:41881 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751116AbaLQOQw (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:16:52 -0500 Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 14:48:12 +0100 From: Jiri Olsa To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Cc: Ingo Molnar , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Adrian Hunter , Borislav Petkov , David Ahern , Don Zickus , Frederic Weisbecker , Mike Galbraith , Namhyung Kim , Paul Mackerras , Peter Zijlstra , Stephane Eranian Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/18] perf tools: Make the mmap length autotuning more robust Message-ID: <20141217134812.GF18257@krava.brq.redhat.com> References: <1418749040-31807-1-git-send-email-acme@kernel.org> <1418749040-31807-16-git-send-email-acme@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1418749040-31807-16-git-send-email-acme@kernel.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 01:57:17PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote: > From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo > > If /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_mlock_kb is not (power of 2 + PAGE_SIZE_in_kb) > and we let the perf tools do mmap length autosizing based on that, then, for > non-CAP_IPC_LOCK users when /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid is > -1, then > we get an -EINVAL that ends up in: > > [acme@ssdandy linux]$ trace usleep 1 > Invalid argument > [acme@ssdandy linux]$ perf record usleep 1 > failed to mmap with 22 (Invalid argument) > > After this fix: > > [acme@ssdandy linux]$ trace usleep 1 > > 0.806 ( 0.006 ms): munmap(addr: 0x7f7e4740a000, len: 66467) = 0 > 0.869 ( 0.002 ms): brk( ) = 0x7bb000 > 0.873 ( 0.003 ms): brk(brk: 0x7dc000 ) = 0x7dc000 > 0.877 ( 0.001 ms): brk( ) = 0x7dc000 > 0.953 ( 0.058 ms): nanosleep(rqtp: 0x7fff26ab9420 ) = 0 > 0.959 ( 0.000 ms): exit_group( > [acme@ssdandy linux]$ perf record usleep 1 > [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ] > [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.017 MB perf.data (~759 samples) ] > [acme@ssdandy linux]$ > > Cc: Adrian Hunter > Cc: Borislav Petkov > Cc: David Ahern > Cc: Don Zickus > Cc: Frederic Weisbecker > Cc: Jiri Olsa > Cc: Mike Galbraith > Cc: Namhyung Kim > Cc: Paul Mackerras > Cc: Peter Zijlstra > Cc: Stephane Eranian > Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-6p6l5ou6jev6o7ymc4nn1n2a@git.kernel.org > Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo > --- > tools/perf/util/evlist.c | 2 ++ > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c > index 8eb92cf5d552..7d88327d94a9 100644 > --- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c > +++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c > @@ -909,6 +909,8 @@ static size_t perf_evlist__mmap_size(unsigned long pages) > } > > pages = (max * 1024) / page_size; > + if (!is_power_of_2(pages)) > + pages = rounddown_pow_of_two(pages); ok then ;-) jirka