On Sun, Oct 20, 2019 at 10:51:54AM -0700, Andi Kleen wrote:
> From: Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
> 
> In some cases when perf_event_open fails, it may do some closes to clean
> up. In special cases these closes can fail too, which overwrites the
> errno of the perf_event_open, which is then incorrectly reported.
> 
> Save/restore errno around closes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <[email protected]>

Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>

thanks,
jirka

> ---
>  tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 6 ++++--
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> index abc7fda4a0fe..d831038b55f2 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
> @@ -1574,7 +1574,7 @@ int evsel__open(struct evsel *evsel, struct 
> perf_cpu_map *cpus,
>  {
>       int cpu, thread, nthreads;
>       unsigned long flags = PERF_FLAG_FD_CLOEXEC;
> -     int pid = -1, err;
> +     int pid = -1, err, old_errno;
>       enum { NO_CHANGE, SET_TO_MAX, INCREASED_MAX } set_rlimit = NO_CHANGE;
>  
>       if ((perf_missing_features.write_backward && 
> evsel->core.attr.write_backward) ||
> @@ -1727,8 +1727,8 @@ int evsel__open(struct evsel *evsel, struct 
> perf_cpu_map *cpus,
>        */
>       if (err == -EMFILE && set_rlimit < INCREASED_MAX) {
>               struct rlimit l;
> -             int old_errno = errno;
>  
> +             old_errno = errno;
>               if (getrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILE, &l) == 0) {
>                       if (set_rlimit == NO_CHANGE)
>                               l.rlim_cur = l.rlim_max;
> @@ -1812,6 +1812,7 @@ int evsel__open(struct evsel *evsel, struct 
> perf_cpu_map *cpus,
>       if (err)
>               threads->err_thread = thread;
>  
> +     old_errno = errno;
>       do {
>               while (--thread >= 0) {
>                       close(FD(evsel, cpu, thread));
> @@ -1819,6 +1820,7 @@ int evsel__open(struct evsel *evsel, struct 
> perf_cpu_map *cpus,
>               }
>               thread = nthreads;
>       } while (--cpu >= 0);
> +     errno = old_errno;
>       return err;
>  }
>  
> -- 
> 2.21.0
> 

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