Hi, On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 7:59 PM, Jiri Olsa <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 03, 2015 at 01:08:05PM -0400, Dean Nelson wrote: >> Running the following perf-stat command on an arm64 system produces the >> following result... >> >> [root@aarch64 ~]# perf stat -e kmem:mm_page_alloc -a sleep 1 >> Warning: [kmem:mm_page_alloc] function sizeof not defined >> Warning: Error: expected type 4 but read 0 >> Segmentation fault
Oops, >> [root@aarch64 ~]# > > hum, what kernel are you running on? I dont see that warning > on my system: > > [jolsa@krava perf]$ sudo ./perf stat -e kmem:mm_page_alloc -a sleep 1 > > Performance counter stats for 'system wide': > > 227 kmem:mm_page_alloc > > 1.000762466 seconds time elapsed > > Cc-ing Namhyung Yeah, it seems his kernel has sizeof() somewhere in the event format. Anyway, it's not good to see a segfault. Dean, could you share your event format file? $ sudo cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/kmem/mm_page_alloc/format Thanks, Namhyung > >> >> The second warning message and SIGSEGV stem from the issue expressed in the >> first warning message, and are the result of ignoring the EVENT_ERROR type >> returned back through the call chain. >> >> Dealing with the first warning message is beyond the scope of this patch. But >> the second warning is addressed by this patch's first hunk. And the SIGSEGV >> is >> eliminated by its second hunk. >> >> Signed-off-by: Dean Nelson <[email protected]> >> --- >> tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c | 5 ++++- >> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c >> b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c >> index cc25f05..72e2933 100644 >> --- a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c >> +++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c >> @@ -1680,6 +1680,9 @@ process_cond(struct event_format *event, struct >> print_arg *top, char **tok) >> type = process_arg(event, left, &token); >> >> again: >> + if (type == EVENT_ERROR) >> + goto out_free; >> + >> /* Handle other operations in the arguments */ >> if (type == EVENT_OP && strcmp(token, ":") != 0) { >> type = process_op(event, left, &token); >> @@ -1940,7 +1943,7 @@ process_op(struct event_format *event, struct >> print_arg *arg, char **tok) >> >> type = process_arg_token(event, right, tok, type); >> >> - if (right->type == PRINT_OP && >> + if (type != EVENT_ERROR && right->type == PRINT_OP && >> get_op_prio(arg->op.op) < get_op_prio(right->op.op)) { >> struct print_arg tmp; >> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

