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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Sven Schnelle <svens@stackframe.org>
Cc: linux-trace-devel@vger.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Tom Zanussi <zanussi@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ftrace histogram sorting broken on BE architecures
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 11:09:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191211110959.2baeb70f@gandalf.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191211103557.7bed6928@gandalf.local.home>

On Wed, 11 Dec 2019 10:35:57 -0500
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:

> > Any thoughts on how to fix this? I'm not sure whether i fully understand the
> > ftrace maps... ;-)  
> 
> Your analysis makes sense. I'll take a deeper look at it.

Sven,

Does this patch fix it for you?

Tom,

Correct me if I'm wrong, from what I can tell, all sums and keys are
u64 unless they are a string. Thus, I believe this patch should not
have any issues.

-- Steve

diff --git a/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c b/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
index 9a1c22310323..9e31bfc818ff 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
@@ -148,8 +148,8 @@ static int tracing_map_cmp_atomic64(void *val_a, void *val_b)
 #define DEFINE_TRACING_MAP_CMP_FN(type)					\
 static int tracing_map_cmp_##type(void *val_a, void *val_b)		\
 {									\
-	type a = *(type *)val_a;					\
-	type b = *(type *)val_b;					\
+	type a = (type)(*(u64 *)val_a);					\
+	type b = (type)(*(u64 *)val_b);					\
 									\
 	return (a > b) ? 1 : ((a < b) ? -1 : 0);			\
 }

  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-11 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20191211123316.GD12147@stackframe.org>
2019-12-11 15:35 ` ftrace histogram sorting broken on BE architecures Steven Rostedt
2019-12-11 16:09   ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2019-12-11 16:37     ` Tom Zanussi
2019-12-11 17:00       ` Steven Rostedt
2019-12-11 19:26         ` Tom Zanussi
2019-12-12 18:07           ` Steven Rostedt
2019-12-12 19:15             ` Tom Zanussi
2019-12-11 18:14     ` Sven Schnelle
2019-12-12 19:17     ` Tom Zanussi
2019-12-16 15:47       ` David Laight
2019-12-16 16:05         ` Steven Rostedt
2019-12-16 17:06           ` David Laight
2019-12-16 18:29             ` Steven Rostedt
2019-12-17 10:05               ` David Laight
2019-12-18 15:33                 ` Steven Rostedt

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