From 15f3fa4e7f608c5ce19187b3b4a953222fdfa751 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ingo Molnar Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 13:52:28 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] perf annotate: Fix segmentation fault Linus reported this perf annotate segfault: [torvalds@nehalem git]$ perf annotate unmap_vmas Segmentation fault #0 map__clone (self=) at builtin-annotate.c:236 #1 thread__fork (self=) at builtin-annotate.c:372 The bug here was that builtin-annotate.c was a copy of builtin-report.c and a threading related fix to builtin-report.c didnt get propagated to builtin-annotate.c ... Reported-by: Linus Torvalds Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Mike Galbraith Cc: Paul Mackerras Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Cc: Frederic Weisbecker LKML-Reference: Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c b/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c index 1dba568e1941..343e7b14bf01 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-annotate.c @@ -980,6 +980,13 @@ process_fork_event(event_t *event, unsigned long offset, unsigned long head) (void *)(long)(event->header.size), event->fork.pid, event->fork.ppid); + /* + * A thread clone will have the same PID for both + * parent and child. + */ + if (thread == parent) + return 0; + if (!thread || !parent || thread__fork(thread, parent)) { dprintf("problem processing PERF_EVENT_FORK, skipping event.\n"); return -1; -- 2.20.1