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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	luto@kernel.org, Jiufei Xue <jiufei.xue@linux.alibaba.com>,
	Xu Yu <xuyu@linux.alibaba.com>,
	peterz@infradead.org, mingo@redhat.com, acme@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [bug report][stable] perf probe: failed to add events
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 14:08:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190226130802.GA10343@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c7ccd9cb-3a66-98a9-faa1-7ee5ed20ff88@linux.alibaba.com>

On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 08:32:34PM +0800, Joseph Qi wrote:
> 
> 
> On 19/2/26 17:05, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 03:31:14PM +0800, Joseph Qi wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I'm using kernel v4.19.24 and have found that there is an issue when
> >> using perf probe to define a new dynamic tracepoint.
> >>
> >> $ perf probe -a handle_mm_fault
> >> Failed to write event: Numerical result out of range
> >>   Error: Failed to add events.
> >>
> >> I've also tried kernel v4.20, and it can pass.
> > 
> > Ick, has this ever worked on the 4.19 stable tree?  If so, any chance
> > you can run 'git bisect' to find the offending commit?
> > 
> >From my test, v4.19.0 also has this issue.
> Bisect locates that it is introduced by commit bf904d2762ee
> "x86/pti/64: Remove the SYSCALL64 entry trampoline".

But that commit was in 4.20, not 4.19.  So if this never worked, it's
not a regression?

confused,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-26 13:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-26  7:31 [bug report][stable] perf probe: failed to add events Joseph Qi
2019-02-26  9:05 ` Greg KH
2019-02-26 12:32   ` Joseph Qi
2019-02-26 13:08     ` Greg KH [this message]
2019-02-26 14:20       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2019-02-27 12:39         ` Adrian Hunter
2019-02-28  2:07           ` Joseph Qi
2019-02-28  7:19             ` Adrian Hunter
2019-03-02 10:58               ` Joseph Qi
2019-03-04 13:13                 ` [PATCH] perf probe: Fix getting the kernel map Adrian Hunter
2019-03-08 14:39                   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2019-03-11  9:23                     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2019-03-22 22:01                   ` [tip:perf/urgent] " tip-bot for Adrian Hunter
2019-03-21 10:10               ` [bug report][stable] perf probe: failed to add events Greg KH
2019-03-25 10:02                 ` Adrian Hunter
2019-02-27  1:53       ` Joseph Qi

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