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From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
To: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] perf tools: Add link argument to dso__find_symbol_by_name()
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 17:42:41 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54B70D01.2050309@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150115002359.GB2096@sejong>

On 1/14/15 5:23 PM, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 09:36:34AM -0700, David Ahern wrote:
>>> +	/* return first symbol that has same name (if any) */
>>> +	for (n = rb_prev(n); n; n = rb_prev(n)) {
>>> +		struct symbol_name_rb_node *tmp;
>>> +
>>> +		tmp = rb_entry(n, struct symbol_name_rb_node, rb_node);
>>> +		if (strcmp(tmp->sym.name, s->sym.name))
>>
>> strcmp() == 0?
>
> No, at this point the 's' points to the first symbol that has same
> name.  And if it finds another symbol (tmp) that has same name, it
> updates the s to point to the tmp and continues.  Otherwise it returns
> with the existing symbol (s).

I squinted a bit harder at your v3 and realized that. Was not obvious 
based on the first reading of the loop.

David

  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-15  0:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-14 11:18 [PATCH v2 1/4] perf tools: Fix segfault for symbol annotation on TUI Namhyung Kim
2015-01-14 11:18 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] perf tools: Add link argument to dso__find_symbol_by_name() Namhyung Kim
2015-01-14 16:36   ` David Ahern
2015-01-15  0:23     ` Namhyung Kim
2015-01-15  0:42       ` David Ahern [this message]
2015-01-28 15:01   ` [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Return the first entry with a given name in find_by_name method tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
2015-01-14 11:18 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] perf probe: Do not rely on map__load() filter to find symbols Namhyung Kim
2015-01-14 13:54   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-01-15 12:09     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2015-01-28 15:02   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
2015-01-14 11:18 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] perf probe: Fix probing kretprobes Namhyung Kim
2015-01-14 16:26   ` Jiri Olsa
2015-01-15 12:11   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2015-01-28 15:02   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
2015-01-14 12:57 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] perf tools: Fix segfault for symbol annotation on TUI Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-01-14 14:57 ` David Ahern
2015-01-14 21:08   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-01-15  0:20     ` Namhyung Kim
2015-01-17 12:38       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-01-17 10:13 ` [tip:perf/urgent] " tip-bot for Namhyung Kim

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