[tip:perf/urgent] perf callchain: Free callchains when hist entries are deleted

tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
2015-01-09T12:31:32Z

Commit-ID: d114960c488b5a95705a04bba305f931cef0efd6
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/d114960c488b5a95705a04bba305f931cef0efd6
Author: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
AuthorDate: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 14:38:13 +0900
Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
CommitDate: Thu, 8 Jan 2015 11:56:35 -0300

perf callchain: Free callchains when hist entries are deleted

Markus reported that "perf top -g" can leak ~300MB per second on his
machine. This is partly because it missed to free callchains when hist
entries are deleted. Fix it.

Reported-by: Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@trippelsdorf.de>
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@trippelsdorf.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20141230053813.GD6081@sejong
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
---
tools/perf/util/callchain.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
tools/perf/util/callchain.h | 2 ++
tools/perf/util/hist.c | 1 +
3 files changed, 33 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/callchain.c b/tools/perf/util/callchain.c
index 64b377e..14e7a12 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/callchain.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/callchain.c
@@ -841,3 +841,33 @@ char *callchain_list__sym_name(struct callchain_list *cl,

return bf;
}
+
+static void free_callchain_node(struct callchain_node *node)
+{
+ struct callchain_list *list, *tmp;
+ struct callchain_node *child;
+ struct rb_node *n;
+
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(list, tmp, &node->val, list) {
+ list_del(&list->list);
+ free(list);
+ }
+
+ n = rb_first(&node->rb_root_in);
+ while (n) {
+ child = container_of(n, struct callchain_node, rb_node_in);
+ n = rb_next(n);
+ rb_erase(&child->rb_node_in, &node->rb_root_in);
+
+ free_callchain_node(child);
+ free(child);
+ }
+}
+
+void free_callchain(struct callchain_root *root)
+{
+ if (!symbol_conf.use_callchain)
+ return;
+
+ free_callchain_node(&root->node);
+}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/callchain.h b/tools/perf/util/callchain.h
index dbc08cf..c0ec1ac 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/callchain.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/callchain.h
@@ -198,4 +198,6 @@ static inline int arch_skip_callchain_idx(struct thread *thread __maybe_unused,
char *callchain_list__sym_name(struct callchain_list *cl,
char *bf, size_t bfsize, bool show_dso);

+void free_callchain(struct callchain_root *root);
+
#endif /* __PERF_CALLCHAIN_H */
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.c b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
index 0ced178..1823955 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/hist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
@@ -947,6 +947,7 @@ void hist_entry__free(struct hist_entry *he)
zfree(&he->mem_info);
zfree(&he->stat_acc);
free_srcline(he->srcline);
+ free_callchain(he->callchain);
free(he);
}