bpf.vger.kernel.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-team@fb.com, Kairui Song <kasong@redhat.com>,
	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf/x86: always include regs->ip in callchain
Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 15:58:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190522135850.GB16275@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190521204813.1167784-1-songliubraving@fb.com>

On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 01:48:13PM -0700, Song Liu wrote:
> Commit d15d356887e7 removes regs->ip for !perf_hw_regs(regs) case. This
> breaks tests like test_stacktrace_map from selftests/bpf/tests_prog.

That test is broken by something else; just the one entry is wrong too.

That said, yes the patch below is actually correct, but the above
description is misleading at best.

> This patch adds regs->ip back.
> 
> Fixes: d15d356887e7 ("perf/x86: Make perf callchains work without CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER")
> Cc: Kairui Song <kasong@redhat.com>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
> Signed-off-by: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/events/core.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/events/core.c b/arch/x86/events/core.c
> index f315425d8468..7b8a9eb4d5fd 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/events/core.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/events/core.c
> @@ -2402,9 +2402,9 @@ perf_callchain_kernel(struct perf_callchain_entry_ctx *entry, struct pt_regs *re
>  		return;
>  	}
>  
> +	if (perf_callchain_store(entry, regs->ip))
> +		return;
>  	if (perf_hw_regs(regs)) {
> -		if (perf_callchain_store(entry, regs->ip))
> -			return;
>  		unwind_start(&state, current, regs, NULL);
>  	} else {
>  		unwind_start(&state, current, NULL, (void *)regs->sp);
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-22 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-21 20:48 [PATCH] perf/x86: always include regs->ip in callchain Song Liu
2019-05-22 13:58 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2019-05-22 16:12   ` Song Liu

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20190522135850.GB16275@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net \
    --to=peterz@infradead.org \
    --cc=bpf@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=jpoimboe@redhat.com \
    --cc=kasong@redhat.com \
    --cc=kernel-team@fb.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=songliubraving@fb.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).