From: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
To: Milian Wolff <milian.wolff@kdab.com>
Cc: ahmadkhorrami <ahmadkhorrami@ut.ac.ir>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
Linux-trace Users <linux-trace-users@vger.kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
linux-trace-users-owner@vger.kernel.org,
Jin Yao <yao.jin@linux.intel.com>,
Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: Wrong Perf Backtraces
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 15:07:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200330130750.GC2361248@krava> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2522580.mvXUDI8C0e@agathebauer>
On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 08:09:53AM +0200, Milian Wolff wrote:
> On Sonntag, 29. März 2020 21:20:10 CEST Jiri Olsa wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 03:50:57PM +0200, Milian Wolff wrote:
> > > On Sonntag, 29. März 2020 14:39:33 CEST ahmadkhorrami wrote:
> > > > Thanks. I did both of your changes. Perhaps some outputs are revised.
> > > > But I still have repeated function calls and the script detects them.
> > >
> > > > Here is one of them when the sampling period is 1000 events:
> > > <snip>
> > >
> > > > Here, we have two consecutive "7f91788120b5
> > > > gtk_widget_propagate_state+0x195
> > > > (/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgtk-3.so.0.2200.30) gtkwidget.c:0" lines,
> > > > while "gtk_widget_propagate_state+0x195" is not recursive. It should
> > > > call "gtk_container_forall", which does not occur even after the second
> > > > (inner) call.
> > >
> > > Potentially you are just lacking some debug symbols here for this GTK
> > > library. note that "gtkwidget.c:0" is bogus already - the line numbers
> > > start with 1, so
> > could we just skip those then? pass on all zero lined inlines
> > and not add/display them
>
> I guess so - but quite frankly I'm a bit uneasy to do this without further
> exploration about the actual causes here. Afaik DWARF does not say anything
> about the validity, so in theory there might be some language/compiler that
> encodes valid DWARF locations with line 0?
>
> Generally, it would be quite interesting to figure out why there is /some/
> DWARF data here such that the code thinks it's able to decode the inline frame
> but then fails and leads to this confusing result?
right, but it's beyond my DWARF expertise ;-) we'll need
to wait till one of you guys could take a look on it
thanks,
jirka
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Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <157597d74ff17f781d9de7e7e3defd13@ut.ac.ir>
2020-03-22 20:24 ` Wrong Perf Backtraces ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-23 0:34 ` Steven Rostedt
[not found] ` <21b3df4080709f193d62b159887e2a83@ut.ac.ir>
2020-03-23 8:49 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-23 10:03 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-25 15:18 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-25 15:46 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-25 18:54 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-25 18:58 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-03-25 19:10 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-25 19:28 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-03-25 20:01 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-25 20:39 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-25 21:02 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-25 21:09 ` Steven Rostedt
2020-03-25 21:37 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-25 21:46 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-25 22:21 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-25 23:09 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-26 9:59 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-26 13:20 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-26 15:39 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-26 18:19 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-26 18:21 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-27 9:20 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-27 10:59 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-27 11:04 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-27 12:10 ` Milian Wolff
2020-03-27 12:58 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-27 13:25 ` Milian Wolff
2020-03-27 13:33 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-27 18:43 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-27 22:37 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-27 23:12 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-28 23:34 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-29 0:43 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-29 1:16 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-29 11:19 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-29 11:52 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-29 12:08 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-29 12:39 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-29 13:50 ` Milian Wolff
2020-03-29 14:23 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-29 19:20 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-30 6:09 ` Milian Wolff
2020-03-30 13:07 ` Jiri Olsa [this message]
2020-03-30 13:49 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-30 19:05 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-30 21:05 ` debuginfod-based dwarf downloading, was " Frank Ch. Eigler
2020-03-31 9:26 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-31 14:00 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2020-03-31 4:43 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-31 9:30 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-31 11:53 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-31 12:43 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-31 13:20 ` Jiri Olsa
2020-03-31 13:39 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-31 14:44 ` Milian Wolff
2020-03-31 15:02 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-31 15:05 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-31 15:29 ` Milian Wolff
2020-03-31 16:10 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2020-03-31 19:20 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-31 19:17 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-03-31 20:57 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-04-04 1:01 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-04-11 16:42 ` ahmadkhorrami
2020-04-11 21:04 ` ahmadkhorrami
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