We need to increase output offset in each iteration, not decrease it as we currently do.
I guess we were lucky to finish in most cases in first iteration, so the bug never showed. However it shows a lot when working with big (~4GB) size data. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-f4az7t2nxjbjz5tqrv83z...@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jo...@kernel.org> --- tools/perf/util/util.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/util.c b/tools/perf/util/util.c index a789f952b3e9..443892dabedb 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/util.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/util.c @@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ static int copyfile_offset(int ifd, loff_t off_in, int ofd, loff_t off_out, u64 size -= ret; off_in += ret; - off_out -= ret; + off_out += ret; } munmap(ptr, off_in + size); -- 2.13.6