From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
Alexei Starovoitov <ast@fb.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH, net-next] perf, bpf: fix conditional call to bpf_overflow_handler
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2016 08:30:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160908063052.GA24253@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160906153349.GA38225@ast-mbp.thefacebook.com>
* Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 03:10:22PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > The newly added bpf_overflow_handler function is only built of both
> > CONFIG_EVENT_TRACING and CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL are enabled, but the caller
> > only checks the latter:
> >
> > kernel/events/core.c: In function 'perf_event_alloc':
> > kernel/events/core.c:9106:27: error: 'bpf_overflow_handler' undeclared (first use in this function)
> >
> > This changes the caller so we also skip this call if CONFIG_EVENT_TRACING
> > is disabled entirely.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> > Fixes: aa6a5f3cb2b2 ("perf, bpf: add perf events core support for BPF_PROG_TYPE_PERF_EVENT programs")
> > ---
> > kernel/events/core.c | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > I'm not entirely sure if this is the correct solution, please check before applying
>
> Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
>
> Thanks for the fix. Just saw build bot complaining last night and
> by the morning your fix is already here. Thanks!
Guys, this is the first time I saw this patch (and presumably there's some other
patch as well?) - could you please submit it properly for review and get an
Acked-by from one of the perf maintainers before appying it?
Thanks,
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-09-08 6:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-06 13:10 [PATCH, net-next] perf, bpf: fix conditional call to bpf_overflow_handler Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-06 15:33 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2016-09-08 6:30 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2016-09-08 6:56 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-08 7:01 ` Ingo Molnar
2016-09-08 8:03 ` Daniel Borkmann
2016-09-08 9:40 ` Ingo Molnar
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