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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Mauro Andreolini <mauro.andreolini@gmail.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Two questions on perf dwarf callchains
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 18:55:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140122175529.GX20765@two.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1390401626.22168.4.camel@nb-andreolini.mat.unimo.it>

On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 03:40:26PM +0100, Mauro Andreolini wrote:
> Il giorno sab, 18/01/2014 alle 05.42 +0100, Andi Kleen ha scritto:
> > The dwarf information should be present unless explicitely disabled.
> > It's either a libunwind or compiler problem. You could file a gcc bug
> > I suppose. Also check if gdb can backtrace through it. If that works
> > it's likely unwind.
> gdb can backtrace perfectly through ls -lR /. Also, recompiling the

You tested it on the same IP as perf failed on, correct?
It will depend on the exact location.

> whole system with -fno-omit-frame-pointer makes perf record & report
> work like a charm. So I guess it must be the unwinder.

Please report it to the libunwind developers.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-22 17:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-17 10:21 Two questions on perf dwarf callchains Mauro Andreolini
2014-01-17 20:11 ` Andi Kleen
2014-01-17 23:37   ` Mauro Andreolini
2014-01-18  4:42     ` Andi Kleen
2014-01-22 14:40       ` Mauro Andreolini
2014-01-22 17:55         ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2014-01-22 18:02           ` Mauro Andreolini
2014-01-29 11:18 ` Jiri Olsa
2014-01-29 15:09   ` Mauro Andreolini
2014-01-30 11:47     ` Jiri Olsa
2014-01-30 14:43       ` Mauro Andreolini
2014-01-30 15:40         ` Jiri Olsa
2014-02-03 14:30           ` Mauro Andreolini
2014-02-04 15:28             ` Mauro Andreolini
2014-02-04 15:35               ` Jiri Olsa
2014-02-04 16:01                 ` Mauro Andreolini
2014-01-29 13:02 ` Mauro Andreolini
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2014-01-17 23:42 Mauro Andreolini

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