From: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
To: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: symbols: dso__load(): remove check of file on uninitialized memory
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 08:43:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160624064345.GB32753@krava> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1466691621-29488-1-git-send-email-mkl@pengutronix.de>
On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 04:20:21PM +0200, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:
> In commit "403567217d3f perf symbols: Do not read symbols/data from
> device files" a check to uninitialzied memory was added. This leads to
> the following valgrind output:
>
> ==24515== Syscall param stat(file_name) points to uninitialised byte(s)
> ==24515== at 0x75B26D5: _xstat (in /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc-2.22.so)
> ==24515== by 0x4E548D: stat (stat.h:454)
> ==24515== by 0x4E548D: is_regular_file (util.c:687)
> ==24515== by 0x4A5BEE: dso__load (symbol.c:1435)
> ==24515== by 0x4BB1AE: map__load (map.c:289)
> ==24515== by 0x4BB1AE: map__find_symbol (map.c:333)
> ==24515== by 0x4835B3: thread__find_addr_location (event.c:1300)
> ==24515== by 0x4B5342: add_callchain_ip (machine.c:1652)
> ==24515== by 0x4B5342: thread__resolve_callchain_sample (machine.c:1906)
> ==24515== by 0x4B9E7D: thread__resolve_callchain (machine.c:1958)
> ==24515== by 0x441B3E: process_event (builtin-script.c:795)
> ==24515== by 0x441B3E: process_sample_event (builtin-script.c:920)
> ==24515== by 0x4BEE29: perf_evlist__deliver_sample (session.c:1192)
> ==24515== by 0x4BEE29: machines__deliver_event (session.c:1229)
> ==24515== by 0x4BF770: perf_session__deliver_event (session.c:1286)
> ==24515== by 0x4BF770: ordered_events__deliver_event (session.c:114)
> ==24515== by 0x4C1D17: __ordered_events__flush (ordered-events.c:207)
> ==24515== by 0x4C1D17: ordered_events__flush.part.3 (ordered-events.c:274)
> ==24515== by 0x4BF44C: perf_session__process_user_event (session.c:1325)
> ==24515== by 0x4BF44C: perf_session__process_event (session.c:1451)
> ==24515== Address 0x807c6a0 is 0 bytes inside a block of size 4,096 alloc'd
> ==24515== at 0x4C29C0F: malloc (in /usr/lib/valgrind/vgpreload_memcheck-amd64-linux.so)
> ==24515== by 0x4A5BCB: dso__load (symbol.c:1421)
> ==24515== by 0x4BB1AE: map__load (map.c:289)
> ==24515== by 0x4BB1AE: map__find_symbol (map.c:333)
> ==24515== by 0x4835B3: thread__find_addr_location (event.c:1300)
> ==24515== by 0x4B5342: add_callchain_ip (machine.c:1652)
> ==24515== by 0x4B5342: thread__resolve_callchain_sample (machine.c:1906)
> ==24515== by 0x4B9E7D: thread__resolve_callchain (machine.c:1958)
> ==24515== by 0x441B3E: process_event (builtin-script.c:795)
> ==24515== by 0x441B3E: process_sample_event (builtin-script.c:920)
> ==24515== by 0x4BEE29: perf_evlist__deliver_sample (session.c:1192)
> ==24515== by 0x4BEE29: machines__deliver_event (session.c:1229)
> ==24515== by 0x4BF770: perf_session__deliver_event (session.c:1286)
> ==24515== by 0x4BF770: ordered_events__deliver_event (session.c:114)
> ==24515== by 0x4C1D17: __ordered_events__flush (ordered-events.c:207)
> ==24515== by 0x4C1D17: ordered_events__flush.part.3 (ordered-events.c:274)
> ==24515== by 0x4BF44C: perf_session__process_user_event (session.c:1325)
> ==24515== by 0x4BF44C: perf_session__process_event (session.c:1451)
> ==24515== by 0x4C0EAC: __perf_session__process_events (session.c:1804)
> ==24515== by 0x4C0EAC: perf_session__process_events (session.c:1858)
>
> This patch fixes the problem by removing the check.
>
> Fixes: 403567217d3f perf symbols: Do not read symbols/data from device files
> Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
> ---
> tools/perf/util/symbol.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
> index 8a747dc6cf86..b4070daeb17f 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
> @@ -1432,8 +1432,7 @@ int dso__load(struct dso *dso, struct map *map, symbol_filter_t filter)
> * Read the build id if possible. This is required for
> * DSO_BINARY_TYPE__BUILDID_DEBUGINFO to work
> */
> - if (is_regular_file(name) &&
> - filename__read_build_id(dso->long_name, build_id, BUILD_ID_SIZE) > 0)
> + if (filename__read_build_id(dso->long_name, build_id, BUILD_ID_SIZE) > 0)
> dso__set_build_id(dso, build_id);
ouch copy&paste error.. we better fix it properly,
could you please check attached patch?
thanks,
jirka
---
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index b044f1a32d16..37e8d20ae03e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -1430,7 +1430,7 @@ int dso__load(struct dso *dso, struct map *map, symbol_filter_t filter)
* Read the build id if possible. This is required for
* DSO_BINARY_TYPE__BUILDID_DEBUGINFO to work
*/
- if (is_regular_file(name) &&
+ if (is_regular_file(dso->long_name) &&
filename__read_build_id(dso->long_name, build_id, BUILD_ID_SIZE) > 0)
dso__set_build_id(dso, build_id);
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-24 6:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-23 14:20 [PATCH] perf: symbols: dso__load(): remove check of file on uninitialized memory Marc Kleine-Budde
2016-06-24 6:43 ` Jiri Olsa [this message]
2016-06-24 7:54 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2016-06-24 11:51 ` Jiri Olsa
2016-06-24 11:56 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2016-07-21 7:21 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2016-07-21 7:54 ` Jiri Olsa
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