Re: [PATCH 1/2] perf script: Skip aggregation for stat events

[Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>]

Em Fri, May 05, 2023 at 04:43:20PM -0700, Namhyung Kim escreveu:
> Hello,
> 
> On Fri, May 5, 2023 at 3:03 AM Sandipan Das <sandipan.das@amd.com> wrote:
> >
> > The script command does not support aggregation modes by itself although
> > that can be achieved using post-processing scripts. Because of this, it
> > does not allocate memory for aggregated event values.
> >
> > Upon running perf stat record, the aggregation mode is set in the perf
> > data file. If the mode is AGGR_GLOBAL, the aggregated event values are
> > accessed and this leads to a segmentation fault since these were never
> > allocated to begin with. Set the mode to AGGR_NONE explicitly to avoid
> > this.
> >
> > E.g.
> >
> >   $ perf stat record -e cycles true
> >   $ perf script
> >
> > Before:
> >   Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> >
> > After:
> >   CPU   THREAD             VAL             ENA             RUN            TIME EVENT
> >    -1   231919          162831          362069          362069          935289 cycles:u
> >
> > Fixes: 8b76a3188b85 ("perf stat: Remove unused perf_counts.aggr field")
> > Signed-off-by: Sandipan Das <sandipan.das@amd.com>
> > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v6.2+
> 
> Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>

Thanks, applied both to perf-tools, for v6.4.

- Arnaldo