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From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>,
	Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: perf: perf_fuzzer lockup in perf_cgroup_attach
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 07:10:14 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160915121014.ox5ytlplt7wz5cpk@treble> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160915072425.GN5008@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 09:24:25AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 10:35:49PM -0700, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 7:43 PM, Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > > so the skylake that was fuzzing finally is mostly locked up.
> > >
> > > Really hard to tell what's going, especially as KASLR made looking up the
> > > addresses a big pain.
> > >
> > I would think there is a way to disable KASLR for this kind of testing!
> 
> I always kill CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE, but there's also talk of killing
> the address print entirely..  :-(
> 
>   https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160831165303.tvcudt7wkpechuqt@treble

So you should be able to do something like:

  echo "list *driver_probe_device+0x223" |gdb vmlinux |grep "is in"

Though that's admittedly quite a bit slower than addr2line.

-- 
Josh

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-15 12:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-15  2:43 perf: perf_fuzzer lockup in perf_cgroup_attach Vince Weaver
2016-09-15  5:35 ` Stephane Eranian
2016-09-15  7:24   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-15 12:10     ` Josh Poimboeuf [this message]
2016-09-16 14:48       ` [PATCH] scripts: add script for translating stack dump function offsets Josh Poimboeuf
2016-09-16 18:12         ` Linus Torvalds
2016-09-16 19:17           ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-09-16 19:26             ` Linus Torvalds
2016-09-16 21:26               ` [PATCH v2] " Josh Poimboeuf
2016-09-17  0:09                 ` Linus Torvalds
2016-09-17  0:42                   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-09-17  1:59                     ` Linus Torvalds
2016-09-17  2:31                       ` Linus Torvalds
2016-09-17 18:45                       ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-09-19 15:52                       ` [PATCH v3] scripts: add script for translating stack dump function Josh Poimboeuf
2016-09-19 18:56                         ` Linus Torvalds
2016-09-19 19:15                           ` Linus Torvalds
2016-09-19 19:28                             ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-09-19 20:00                             ` Rabin Vincent
2016-09-19 20:24                               ` Linus Torvalds
2016-09-19 20:56                                 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-09-19 21:02                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2016-09-19 21:07                                     ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-09-17  1:25                 ` [PATCH v2] scripts: add script for translating stack dump function offsets Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-17  8:15                 ` Rabin Vincent
2016-09-17 18:48                   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-09-17  9:11             ` [PATCH] " Vegard Nossum
2016-09-17 18:54               ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-09-15 12:47   ` perf: perf_fuzzer lockup in perf_cgroup_attach Vince Weaver
2016-09-15  7:15 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-15 12:41   ` Vince Weaver

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