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<title>perf bench: Share some global variables to fix build with gcc 10</title>
<updated>2023-05-17T09:11:51+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo</name>
<email>acme@redhat.com</email>
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<published>2022-05-30T21:53:24+00:00</published>
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[ Upstream commit e4d9b04b973b2dbce7b42af95ea70d07da1c936d ]

Noticed with gcc 10 (fedora rawhide) that those variables were not being
declared as static, so end up with:

  ld: /tmp/build/perf/bench/epoll-wait.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/epoll-wait.c:93: multiple definition of `end'; /tmp/build/perf/bench/futex-hash.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c:40: first defined here
  ld: /tmp/build/perf/bench/epoll-wait.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/epoll-wait.c:93: multiple definition of `start'; /tmp/build/perf/bench/futex-hash.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c:40: first defined here
  ld: /tmp/build/perf/bench/epoll-wait.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/epoll-wait.c:93: multiple definition of `runtime'; /tmp/build/perf/bench/futex-hash.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c:40: first defined here
  ld: /tmp/build/perf/bench/epoll-ctl.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/epoll-ctl.c:38: multiple definition of `end'; /tmp/build/perf/bench/futex-hash.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c:40: first defined here
  ld: /tmp/build/perf/bench/epoll-ctl.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/epoll-ctl.c:38: multiple definition of `start'; /tmp/build/perf/bench/futex-hash.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c:40: first defined here
  ld: /tmp/build/perf/bench/epoll-ctl.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/epoll-ctl.c:38: multiple definition of `runtime'; /tmp/build/perf/bench/futex-hash.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c:40: first defined here
  make[4]: *** [/git/perf/tools/build/Makefile.build:145: /tmp/build/perf/bench/perf-in.o] Error 1

Prefix those with bench__ and add them to bench/bench.h, so that we can
share those on the tools needing to access those variables from signal
handlers.

Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner &lt;tglx@linutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso &lt;dave@stgolabs.net&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200303155811.GD13702@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Daniel Díaz &lt;daniel.diaz@linaro.org&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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[ Upstream commit e4d9b04b973b2dbce7b42af95ea70d07da1c936d ]

Noticed with gcc 10 (fedora rawhide) that those variables were not being
declared as static, so end up with:

  ld: /tmp/build/perf/bench/epoll-wait.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/epoll-wait.c:93: multiple definition of `end'; /tmp/build/perf/bench/futex-hash.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c:40: first defined here
  ld: /tmp/build/perf/bench/epoll-wait.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/epoll-wait.c:93: multiple definition of `start'; /tmp/build/perf/bench/futex-hash.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c:40: first defined here
  ld: /tmp/build/perf/bench/epoll-wait.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/epoll-wait.c:93: multiple definition of `runtime'; /tmp/build/perf/bench/futex-hash.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c:40: first defined here
  ld: /tmp/build/perf/bench/epoll-ctl.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/epoll-ctl.c:38: multiple definition of `end'; /tmp/build/perf/bench/futex-hash.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c:40: first defined here
  ld: /tmp/build/perf/bench/epoll-ctl.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/epoll-ctl.c:38: multiple definition of `start'; /tmp/build/perf/bench/futex-hash.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c:40: first defined here
  ld: /tmp/build/perf/bench/epoll-ctl.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/epoll-ctl.c:38: multiple definition of `runtime'; /tmp/build/perf/bench/futex-hash.o:/git/perf/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c:40: first defined here
  make[4]: *** [/git/perf/tools/build/Makefile.build:145: /tmp/build/perf/bench/perf-in.o] Error 1

Prefix those with bench__ and add them to bench/bench.h, so that we can
share those on the tools needing to access those variables from signal
handlers.

Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner &lt;tglx@linutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso &lt;dave@stgolabs.net&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200303155811.GD13702@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Daniel Díaz &lt;daniel.diaz@linaro.org&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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<entry>
<title>perf symbols: Fix return incorrect build_id size in elf_read_build_id()</title>
<updated>2023-05-17T09:11:49+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Yang Jihong</name>
<email>yangjihong1@huawei.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-04-27T01:28:41+00:00</published>
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[ Upstream commit 1511e4696acb715a4fe48be89e1e691daec91c0e ]

In elf_read_build_id(), if gnu build_id is found, should return the size of
the actually copied data. If descsz is greater thanBuild_ID_SIZE,
write_buildid data access may occur.

Fixes: be96ea8ffa788dcc ("perf symbols: Fix issue with binaries using 16-bytes buildids (v2)")
Reported-by: Will Ochowicz &lt;Will.Ochowicz@genusplc.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Tested-by: Will Ochowicz &lt;Will.Ochowicz@genusplc.com&gt;
Acked-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CWLP265MB49702F7BA3D6D8F13E4B1A719C649@CWLP265MB4970.GBRP265.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM/T/
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230427012841.231729-1-yangjihong1@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin &lt;sashal@kernel.org&gt;
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[ Upstream commit 1511e4696acb715a4fe48be89e1e691daec91c0e ]

In elf_read_build_id(), if gnu build_id is found, should return the size of
the actually copied data. If descsz is greater thanBuild_ID_SIZE,
write_buildid data access may occur.

Fixes: be96ea8ffa788dcc ("perf symbols: Fix issue with binaries using 16-bytes buildids (v2)")
Reported-by: Will Ochowicz &lt;Will.Ochowicz@genusplc.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Tested-by: Will Ochowicz &lt;Will.Ochowicz@genusplc.com&gt;
Acked-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Stephane Eranian &lt;eranian@google.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CWLP265MB49702F7BA3D6D8F13E4B1A719C649@CWLP265MB4970.GBRP265.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM/T/
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230427012841.231729-1-yangjihong1@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin &lt;sashal@kernel.org&gt;
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<entry>
<title>perf map: Delete two variable initialisations before null pointer checks in sort__sym_from_cmp()</title>
<updated>2023-05-17T09:11:49+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Markus Elfring</name>
<email>Markus.Elfring@web.de</email>
</author>
<published>2023-04-13T12:46:39+00:00</published>
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[ Upstream commit c160118a90d4acf335993d8d59b02ae2147a524e ]

Addresses of two data structure members were determined before
corresponding null pointer checks in the implementation of the function
“sort__sym_from_cmp”.

Thus avoid the risk for undefined behaviour by removing extra
initialisations for the local variables “from_l” and “from_r” (also
because they were already reassigned with the same value behind this
pointer check).

This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.

Fixes: 1b9e97a2a95e4941 ("perf tools: Fix report -F symbol_from for data without branch info")
Signed-off-by: &lt;elfring@users.sourceforge.net&gt;
Acked-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: German Gomez &lt;german.gomez@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/cocci/54a21fea-64e3-de67-82ef-d61b90ffad05@web.de/
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin &lt;sashal@kernel.org&gt;
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[ Upstream commit c160118a90d4acf335993d8d59b02ae2147a524e ]

Addresses of two data structure members were determined before
corresponding null pointer checks in the implementation of the function
“sort__sym_from_cmp”.

Thus avoid the risk for undefined behaviour by removing extra
initialisations for the local variables “from_l” and “from_r” (also
because they were already reassigned with the same value behind this
pointer check).

This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.

Fixes: 1b9e97a2a95e4941 ("perf tools: Fix report -F symbol_from for data without branch info")
Signed-off-by: &lt;elfring@users.sourceforge.net&gt;
Acked-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: German Gomez &lt;german.gomez@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/cocci/54a21fea-64e3-de67-82ef-d61b90ffad05@web.de/
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin &lt;sashal@kernel.org&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf vendor events power9: Remove UTF-8 characters from JSON files</title>
<updated>2023-05-17T09:11:49+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Kajol Jain</name>
<email>kjain@linux.ibm.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-03-28T11:29:08+00:00</published>
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[ Upstream commit 5d9df8731c0941f3add30f96745a62586a0c9d52 ]

Commit 3c22ba5243040c13 ("perf vendor events powerpc: Update POWER9
events") added and updated power9 PMU JSON events. However some of the
JSON events which are part of other.json and pipeline.json files,
contains UTF-8 characters in their brief description.  Having UTF-8
character could breaks the perf build on some distros.

Fix this issue by removing the UTF-8 characters from other.json and
pipeline.json files.

Result without the fix:

  [command]# file -i pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/*
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/cache.json:          application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/floating-point.json: application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/frontend.json:       application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/marked.json:         application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/memory.json:         application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/metrics.json:        application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/nest_metrics.json:   application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/other.json:          application/json; charset=utf-8
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/pipeline.json:       application/json; charset=utf-8
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/pmc.json:            application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/translation.json:    application/json; charset=us-ascii
  [command]#

Result with the fix:

  [command]# file -i pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/*
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/cache.json:          application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/floating-point.json: application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/frontend.json:       application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/marked.json:         application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/memory.json:         application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/metrics.json:        application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/nest_metrics.json:   application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/other.json:          application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/pipeline.json:       application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/pmc.json:            application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/translation.json:    application/json; charset=us-ascii
  [command]#

Fixes: 3c22ba5243040c13 ("perf vendor events powerpc: Update POWER9 events")
Reported-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@kernel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Kajol Jain &lt;kjain@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Acked-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Rajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Disha Goel &lt;disgoel@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Madhavan Srinivasan &lt;maddy@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Sukadev Bhattiprolu &lt;sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/ZBxP77deq7ikTxwG@kernel.org/
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230328112908.113158-1-kjain@linux.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin &lt;sashal@kernel.org&gt;
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[ Upstream commit 5d9df8731c0941f3add30f96745a62586a0c9d52 ]

Commit 3c22ba5243040c13 ("perf vendor events powerpc: Update POWER9
events") added and updated power9 PMU JSON events. However some of the
JSON events which are part of other.json and pipeline.json files,
contains UTF-8 characters in their brief description.  Having UTF-8
character could breaks the perf build on some distros.

Fix this issue by removing the UTF-8 characters from other.json and
pipeline.json files.

Result without the fix:

  [command]# file -i pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/*
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/cache.json:          application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/floating-point.json: application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/frontend.json:       application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/marked.json:         application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/memory.json:         application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/metrics.json:        application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/nest_metrics.json:   application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/other.json:          application/json; charset=utf-8
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/pipeline.json:       application/json; charset=utf-8
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/pmc.json:            application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/translation.json:    application/json; charset=us-ascii
  [command]#

Result with the fix:

  [command]# file -i pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/*
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/cache.json:          application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/floating-point.json: application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/frontend.json:       application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/marked.json:         application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/memory.json:         application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/metrics.json:        application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/nest_metrics.json:   application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/other.json:          application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/pipeline.json:       application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/pmc.json:            application/json; charset=us-ascii
  pmu-events/arch/powerpc/power9/translation.json:    application/json; charset=us-ascii
  [command]#

Fixes: 3c22ba5243040c13 ("perf vendor events powerpc: Update POWER9 events")
Reported-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@kernel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Kajol Jain &lt;kjain@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Acked-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Rajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Disha Goel &lt;disgoel@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Madhavan Srinivasan &lt;maddy@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Sukadev Bhattiprolu &lt;sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/ZBxP77deq7ikTxwG@kernel.org/
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230328112908.113158-1-kjain@linux.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin &lt;sashal@kernel.org&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf auxtrace: Fix address filter entire kernel size</title>
<updated>2023-05-17T09:11:47+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-04-03T15:48:30+00:00</published>
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commit 1f9f33ccf0320be21703d9195dd2b36a1c9a07cb upstream.

kallsyms is not completely in address order.

In find_entire_kern_cb(), calculate the kernel end from the maximum
address not the last symbol.

Example:

 Before:

    $ sudo cat /proc/kallsyms | grep ' [twTw] ' | tail -1
    ffffffffc00b8bd0 t bpf_prog_6deef7357e7b4530    [bpf]
    $ sudo cat /proc/kallsyms | grep ' [twTw] ' | sort | tail -1
    ffffffffc15e0cc0 t iwl_mvm_exit [iwlmvm]
    $ perf.d093603a05aa record -v --kcore -e intel_pt// --filter 'filter *' -- uname |&amp; grep filter
    Address filter: filter 0xffffffff93200000/0x2ceba000

 After:

    $ perf.8fb0f7a01f8e record -v --kcore -e intel_pt// --filter 'filter *' -- uname |&amp; grep filter
    Address filter: filter 0xffffffff93200000/0x2e3e2000

Fixes: 1b36c03e356936d6 ("perf record: Add support for using symbols in address filters")
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230403154831.8651-2-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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commit 1f9f33ccf0320be21703d9195dd2b36a1c9a07cb upstream.

kallsyms is not completely in address order.

In find_entire_kern_cb(), calculate the kernel end from the maximum
address not the last symbol.

Example:

 Before:

    $ sudo cat /proc/kallsyms | grep ' [twTw] ' | tail -1
    ffffffffc00b8bd0 t bpf_prog_6deef7357e7b4530    [bpf]
    $ sudo cat /proc/kallsyms | grep ' [twTw] ' | sort | tail -1
    ffffffffc15e0cc0 t iwl_mvm_exit [iwlmvm]
    $ perf.d093603a05aa record -v --kcore -e intel_pt// --filter 'filter *' -- uname |&amp; grep filter
    Address filter: filter 0xffffffff93200000/0x2ceba000

 After:

    $ perf.8fb0f7a01f8e record -v --kcore -e intel_pt// --filter 'filter *' -- uname |&amp; grep filter
    Address filter: filter 0xffffffff93200000/0x2e3e2000

Fixes: 1b36c03e356936d6 ("perf record: Add support for using symbols in address filters")
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230403154831.8651-2-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf sched: Cast PTHREAD_STACK_MIN to int as it may turn into sysconf(__SC_THREAD_STACK_MIN_VALUE)</title>
<updated>2023-05-17T09:11:38+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo</name>
<email>acme@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2021-07-14T16:06:38+00:00</published>
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commit d08c84e01afa7a7eee6badab25d5420fa847f783 upstream.

In fedora rawhide the PTHREAD_STACK_MIN define may end up expanded to a
sysconf() call, and that will return 'long int', breaking the build:

    45 fedora:rawhide                : FAIL gcc version 11.1.1 20210623 (Red Hat 11.1.1-6) (GCC)
      builtin-sched.c: In function 'create_tasks':
      /git/perf-5.14.0-rc1/tools/include/linux/kernel.h:43:24: error: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [-Werror]
         43 |         (void) (&amp;_max1 == &amp;_max2);              \
            |                        ^~
      builtin-sched.c:673:34: note: in expansion of macro 'max'
        673 |                         (size_t) max(16 * 1024, PTHREAD_STACK_MIN));
            |                                  ^~~
      cc1: all warnings being treated as errors

  $ grep __sysconf /usr/include/*/*.h
  /usr/include/bits/pthread_stack_min-dynamic.h:extern long int __sysconf (int __name) __THROW;
  /usr/include/bits/pthread_stack_min-dynamic.h:#   define PTHREAD_STACK_MIN __sysconf (__SC_THREAD_STACK_MIN_VALUE)
  /usr/include/bits/time.h:extern long int __sysconf (int);
  /usr/include/bits/time.h:# define CLK_TCK ((__clock_t) __sysconf (2))	/* 2 is _SC_CLK_TCK */
  $

So cast it to int to cope with that.

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Guenter Roeck &lt;linux@roeck-us.net&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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commit d08c84e01afa7a7eee6badab25d5420fa847f783 upstream.

In fedora rawhide the PTHREAD_STACK_MIN define may end up expanded to a
sysconf() call, and that will return 'long int', breaking the build:

    45 fedora:rawhide                : FAIL gcc version 11.1.1 20210623 (Red Hat 11.1.1-6) (GCC)
      builtin-sched.c: In function 'create_tasks':
      /git/perf-5.14.0-rc1/tools/include/linux/kernel.h:43:24: error: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [-Werror]
         43 |         (void) (&amp;_max1 == &amp;_max2);              \
            |                        ^~
      builtin-sched.c:673:34: note: in expansion of macro 'max'
        673 |                         (size_t) max(16 * 1024, PTHREAD_STACK_MIN));
            |                                  ^~~
      cc1: all warnings being treated as errors

  $ grep __sysconf /usr/include/*/*.h
  /usr/include/bits/pthread_stack_min-dynamic.h:extern long int __sysconf (int __name) __THROW;
  /usr/include/bits/pthread_stack_min-dynamic.h:#   define PTHREAD_STACK_MIN __sysconf (__SC_THREAD_STACK_MIN_VALUE)
  /usr/include/bits/time.h:extern long int __sysconf (int);
  /usr/include/bits/time.h:# define CLK_TCK ((__clock_t) __sysconf (2))	/* 2 is _SC_CLK_TCK */
  $

So cast it to int to cope with that.

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Guenter Roeck &lt;linux@roeck-us.net&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf auxtrace: Fix address filter duplicate symbol selection</title>
<updated>2023-01-18T08:26:42+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-01-10T18:56:59+00:00</published>
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commit cf129830ee820f7fc90b98df193cd49d49344d09 upstream.

When a match has been made to the nth duplicate symbol, return
success not error.

Example:

  Before:

    $ cat file.c
    cat: file.c: No such file or directory
    $ cat file1.c
    #include &lt;stdio.h&gt;

    static void func(void)
    {
            printf("First func\n");
    }

    void other(void);

    int main()
    {
            func();
            other();
            return 0;
    }
    $ cat file2.c
    #include &lt;stdio.h&gt;

    static void func(void)
    {
            printf("Second func\n");
    }

    void other(void)
    {
            func();
    }

    $ gcc -Wall -Wextra -o test file1.c file2.c
    $ perf record -e intel_pt//u --filter 'filter func @ ./test' -- ./test
    Multiple symbols with name 'func'
    #1      0x1149  l       func
                    which is near           main
    #2      0x1179  l       func
                    which is near           other
    Disambiguate symbol name by inserting #n after the name e.g. func #2
    Or select a global symbol by inserting #0 or #g or #G
    Failed to parse address filter: 'filter func @ ./test'
    Filter format is: filter|start|stop|tracestop &lt;start symbol or address&gt; [/ &lt;end symbol or size&gt;] [@&lt;file name&gt;]
    Where multiple filters are separated by space or comma.
    $ perf record -e intel_pt//u --filter 'filter func #2 @ ./test' -- ./test
    Failed to parse address filter: 'filter func #2 @ ./test'
    Filter format is: filter|start|stop|tracestop &lt;start symbol or address&gt; [/ &lt;end symbol or size&gt;] [@&lt;file name&gt;]
    Where multiple filters are separated by space or comma.

  After:

    $ perf record -e intel_pt//u --filter 'filter func #2 @ ./test' -- ./test
    First func
    Second func
    [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ]
    [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.016 MB perf.data ]
    $ perf script --itrace=b -Ftime,flags,ip,sym,addr --ns
    1231062.526977619:   tr strt                               0 [unknown] =&gt;     558495708179 func
    1231062.526977619:   tr end  call               558495708188 func =&gt;     558495708050 _init
    1231062.526979286:   tr strt                               0 [unknown] =&gt;     55849570818d func
    1231062.526979286:   tr end  return             55849570818f func =&gt;     55849570819d other

Fixes: 1b36c03e356936d6 ("perf record: Add support for using symbols in address filters")
Reported-by: Dmitrii Dolgov &lt;9erthalion6@gmail.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Tested-by: Dmitry Dolgov &lt;9erthalion6@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230110185659.15979-1-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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commit cf129830ee820f7fc90b98df193cd49d49344d09 upstream.

When a match has been made to the nth duplicate symbol, return
success not error.

Example:

  Before:

    $ cat file.c
    cat: file.c: No such file or directory
    $ cat file1.c
    #include &lt;stdio.h&gt;

    static void func(void)
    {
            printf("First func\n");
    }

    void other(void);

    int main()
    {
            func();
            other();
            return 0;
    }
    $ cat file2.c
    #include &lt;stdio.h&gt;

    static void func(void)
    {
            printf("Second func\n");
    }

    void other(void)
    {
            func();
    }

    $ gcc -Wall -Wextra -o test file1.c file2.c
    $ perf record -e intel_pt//u --filter 'filter func @ ./test' -- ./test
    Multiple symbols with name 'func'
    #1      0x1149  l       func
                    which is near           main
    #2      0x1179  l       func
                    which is near           other
    Disambiguate symbol name by inserting #n after the name e.g. func #2
    Or select a global symbol by inserting #0 or #g or #G
    Failed to parse address filter: 'filter func @ ./test'
    Filter format is: filter|start|stop|tracestop &lt;start symbol or address&gt; [/ &lt;end symbol or size&gt;] [@&lt;file name&gt;]
    Where multiple filters are separated by space or comma.
    $ perf record -e intel_pt//u --filter 'filter func #2 @ ./test' -- ./test
    Failed to parse address filter: 'filter func #2 @ ./test'
    Filter format is: filter|start|stop|tracestop &lt;start symbol or address&gt; [/ &lt;end symbol or size&gt;] [@&lt;file name&gt;]
    Where multiple filters are separated by space or comma.

  After:

    $ perf record -e intel_pt//u --filter 'filter func #2 @ ./test' -- ./test
    First func
    Second func
    [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ]
    [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.016 MB perf.data ]
    $ perf script --itrace=b -Ftime,flags,ip,sym,addr --ns
    1231062.526977619:   tr strt                               0 [unknown] =&gt;     558495708179 func
    1231062.526977619:   tr end  call               558495708188 func =&gt;     558495708050 _init
    1231062.526979286:   tr strt                               0 [unknown] =&gt;     55849570818d func
    1231062.526979286:   tr end  return             55849570818f func =&gt;     55849570819d other

Fixes: 1b36c03e356936d6 ("perf record: Add support for using symbols in address filters")
Reported-by: Dmitrii Dolgov &lt;9erthalion6@gmail.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Tested-by: Dmitry Dolgov &lt;9erthalion6@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230110185659.15979-1-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>parisc: Align parisc MADV_XXX constants with all other architectures</title>
<updated>2023-01-18T08:26:42+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Helge Deller</name>
<email>deller@gmx.de</email>
</author>
<published>2022-12-11T18:50:20+00:00</published>
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commit 71bdea6f798b425bc0003780b13e3fdecb16a010 upstream.

Adjust some MADV_XXX constants to be in sync what their values are on
all other platforms. There is currently no reason to have an own
numbering on parisc, but it requires workarounds in many userspace
sources (e.g. glibc, qemu, ...) - which are often forgotten and thus
introduce bugs and different behaviour on parisc.

A wrapper avoids an ABI breakage for existing userspace applications by
translating any old values to the new ones, so this change allows us to
move over all programs to the new ABI over time.

Signed-off-by: Helge Deller &lt;deller@gmx.de&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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commit 71bdea6f798b425bc0003780b13e3fdecb16a010 upstream.

Adjust some MADV_XXX constants to be in sync what their values are on
all other platforms. There is currently no reason to have an own
numbering on parisc, but it requires workarounds in many userspace
sources (e.g. glibc, qemu, ...) - which are often forgotten and thus
introduce bugs and different behaviour on parisc.

A wrapper avoids an ABI breakage for existing userspace applications by
translating any old values to the new ones, so this change allows us to
move over all programs to the new ABI over time.

Signed-off-by: Helge Deller &lt;deller@gmx.de&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</pre>
</div>
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf script python: Remove explicit shebang from tests/attr.c</title>
<updated>2023-01-18T08:26:05+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Tony Jones</name>
<email>tonyj@suse.de</email>
</author>
<published>2019-01-24T00:52:27+00:00</published>
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commit d72eadbc1d2866fc047edd4535ffb0298fe240be upstream.

tests/attr.c invokes attr.py via an explicit invocation of Python
($PYTHON) so there is therefore no need for an explicit shebang.

Also most distros follow pep-0394 which recommends that /usr/bin/python
refer only to v2 and so may not exist on the system (if PYTHON=python3).

Signed-off-by: Tony Jones &lt;tonyj@suse.de&gt;
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Jonathan Corbet &lt;corbet@lwn.net&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Seeteena Thoufeek &lt;s1seetee@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190124005229.16146-5-tonyj@suse.de
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;

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commit d72eadbc1d2866fc047edd4535ffb0298fe240be upstream.

tests/attr.c invokes attr.py via an explicit invocation of Python
($PYTHON) so there is therefore no need for an explicit shebang.

Also most distros follow pep-0394 which recommends that /usr/bin/python
refer only to v2 and so may not exist on the system (if PYTHON=python3).

Signed-off-by: Tony Jones &lt;tonyj@suse.de&gt;
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Jonathan Corbet &lt;corbet@lwn.net&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Seeteena Thoufeek &lt;s1seetee@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190124005229.16146-5-tonyj@suse.de
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;

</pre>
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</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf intel-pt: Fix segfault in intel_pt_print_info() with uClibc</title>
<updated>2022-10-26T11:17:13+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Adrian Hunter</name>
<email>adrian.hunter@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2022-10-12T08:22:58+00:00</published>
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commit 5a3d47071f0ced0431ef82a5fb6bd077ed9493db upstream.

uClibc segfaulted because NULL was passed as the format to fprintf().

That happened because one of the format strings was missing and
intel_pt_print_info() didn't check that before calling fprintf().

Add the missing format string, and check format is not NULL before calling
fprintf().

Fixes: 11fa7cb86b56d361 ("perf tools: Pass Intel PT information for decoding MTC and CYC")
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221012082259.22394-2-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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commit 5a3d47071f0ced0431ef82a5fb6bd077ed9493db upstream.

uClibc segfaulted because NULL was passed as the format to fprintf().

That happened because one of the format strings was missing and
intel_pt_print_info() didn't check that before calling fprintf().

Add the missing format string, and check format is not NULL before calling
fprintf().

Fixes: 11fa7cb86b56d361 ("perf tools: Pass Intel PT information for decoding MTC and CYC")
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221012082259.22394-2-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
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