On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 11:33:37AM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 03:31:17PM +0100, Jiri Olsa escreveu:
> > On Thu, Oct 05, 2017 at 07:00:29PM -0700, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > > From: Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
> > 
> > ouch, sry for overlooking this
> > 
> > > 
> > > perf stat can retry opening events. After opening an file descriptor
> > > it adds the ids to the ecsel. Each event keeps a running
> > > count of ids. When we decide to close an evsel and retry
> > > with a different configuration this count needs to be reset,
> > > otherwise it can overflow the buffer.
> > 
> > how can this happen? we call store_counter_ids at the
> > end of the loop, when the evsel is all done and can't
> > be reconfigured
> 
> Yeah, I couldn't figure out the exact sequence, but I think that we need
> to reset those hash tables when doing a perf_evlist__close(), no? I.e.
> when we open we may get new ids, so need to rehash?

yes, I think we should reset it any time the event is closed
I'll check your changes 

jirka

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