We should check if 'dso' is a null pointer before passing it to the function dso__type(), otherwise a segfault will be raised in dso__data_get_fd(). In function machine__find_vdso(), the return value checking of 'dso' is missed and this patch fixes this issue.
Signed-off-by: He Kuang <heku...@huawei.com> --- tools/perf/util/vdso.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/vdso.c b/tools/perf/util/vdso.c index 8f81c41..7bdcad4 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/vdso.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/vdso.c @@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ static struct dso *machine__find_vdso(struct machine *machine, if (!dso) { dso = __dsos__find(&machine->dsos, DSO__NAME_VDSO, true); - if (dso_type != dso__type(dso, machine)) + if (dso && dso_type != dso__type(dso, machine)) dso = NULL; } break; -- 1.8.5.2