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* [PATCH] perf/core: fix parent pid/tid in task exit events
@ 2020-04-17 18:28 Ian Rogers
  2020-04-17 18:45 ` Peter Zijlstra
  2020-04-22 21:20 ` [tip: perf/urgent] " tip-bot2 for Ian Rogers
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Ian Rogers @ 2020-04-17 18:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Peter Zijlstra, Ingo Molnar, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo,
	Mark Rutland, Alexander Shishkin, Jiri Olsa, Namhyung Kim,
	linux-kernel, linux-perf-users
  Cc: Stephane Eranian, KP Singh, Ian Rogers

Current logic yields the child task as the parent.

Before:
$ perf record bash -c "perf list > /dev/null"
$ perf script -D |grep 'FORK\|EXIT'
4387036190981094 0x5a70 [0x30]: PERF_RECORD_FORK(10472:10472):(10470:10470)
4387036606207580 0xf050 [0x30]: PERF_RECORD_EXIT(10472:10472):(10472:10472)
4387036607103839 0x17150 [0x30]: PERF_RECORD_EXIT(10470:10470):(10470:10470)
                                                   ^
  Note the repeated values here -------------------/

After:
383281514043 0x9d8 [0x30]: PERF_RECORD_FORK(2268:2268):(2266:2266)
383442003996 0x2180 [0x30]: PERF_RECORD_EXIT(2268:2268):(2266:2266)
383451297778 0xb70 [0x30]: PERF_RECORD_EXIT(2266:2266):(2265:2265)

Reported-by: KP Singh <kpsingh@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
---
 kernel/events/core.c | 13 ++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index bc9b98a9af9a..633b4ae72ed5 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -7491,10 +7491,17 @@ static void perf_event_task_output(struct perf_event *event,
 		goto out;
 
 	task_event->event_id.pid = perf_event_pid(event, task);
-	task_event->event_id.ppid = perf_event_pid(event, current);
-
 	task_event->event_id.tid = perf_event_tid(event, task);
-	task_event->event_id.ptid = perf_event_tid(event, current);
+
+	if (task_event->event_id.header.type == PERF_RECORD_EXIT) {
+		task_event->event_id.ppid = perf_event_pid(event,
+							task->real_parent);
+		task_event->event_id.ptid = perf_event_pid(event,
+							task->real_parent);
+	} else {  /* PERF_RECORD_FORK */
+		task_event->event_id.ppid = perf_event_pid(event, current);
+		task_event->event_id.ptid = perf_event_tid(event, current);
+	}
 
 	task_event->event_id.time = perf_event_clock(event);
 
-- 
2.26.1.301.g55bc3eb7cb9-goog


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