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From: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jin Yao <yao.jin@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf evlist: Fix id index for heterogeneous systems
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:39:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <eb24747b-0b93-6373-cb84-52596ef3fc89@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210121131901.GA345740@kernel.org>

On 21/01/21 3:19 pm, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 02:54:46PM +0200, Adrian Hunter escreveu:
>> perf_evlist__set_sid_idx() updates perf_sample_id with the evlist map
>> index, cpu number and tid. It is passed indexes to the evsel's cpu and
>> thread maps, but references the evlist's maps instead. That results in
>> using incorrect cpu numbers on heterogeneous systems. Fix by using evsel
>> maps.
>>
>> The id index (PERF_RECORD_ID_INDEX) is used by AUX area tracing when in
>> sampling mode. Having an incorrect cpu number causes the trace data to
>> be attributed to the wrong cpu, and can result in decoder errors because
>> the trace data is then associated with the wrong process.
> 
> Can you please provide a Fixes: tag so that the stable@kernel.org guys
> can apply where appropriate?

Oops sorry missed that.  Here it is:

Fixes: 3c659eedada2 ("perf tools: Add id index")

  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-21 13:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-21 12:54 [PATCH] perf evlist: Fix id index for heterogeneous systems Adrian Hunter
2021-01-21 13:19 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2021-01-21 13:39   ` Adrian Hunter [this message]
2021-01-21 13:40     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo

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