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From: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
To: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: "Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo" <acme@kernel.org>,
	"Björn Töpel" <bjorn.topel@intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] perf tools: Fix maps__find_symbol_by_name()
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2018 11:58:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180907095842.GB23726@krava> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180907085116.25782-1-adrian.hunter@intel.com>

On Fri, Sep 07, 2018 at 11:51:16AM +0300, Adrian Hunter wrote:
> Commit 1c5aae7710bb ("perf machine: Create maps for x86 PTI entry
> trampolines") revealed a problem with maps__find_symbol_by_name() that
> resulted in probes not being found e.g.
> 
> 	$ sudo perf probe xsk_mmap
> 	xsk_mmap is out of .text, skip it.
> 	Probe point 'xsk_mmap' not found.
> 	   Error: Failed to add events.
> 
> maps__find_symbol_by_name() can optionally return the map of the found
> symbol. It can get the map wrong because, in fact, the symbol is found
> on the map's dso, not allowing for the possibility that the dso has more
> than one map. Fix by always checking the map contains the symbol.
> 
> Reported-by: Björn Töpel <bjorn.topel@intel.com>
> Tested-by: Björn Töpel <bjorn.topel@intel.com>

Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>

thanks,
jirka

  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-07  9:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-07  8:51 Adrian Hunter
2018-09-07  9:58 ` Jiri Olsa [this message]
2018-09-10 14:34 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2018-09-11  6:30   ` Adrian Hunter
2018-09-12 19:22 ` [tip:perf/urgent] " tip-bot for Adrian Hunter

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