On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 10:56:59AM -0700, Ian Rogers wrote:

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> >> >       #11 0x00000000004b6911 in cmd_test (argc=1, argv=0x7fffffffd7f0) 
> >> > at tests/builtin-test.c:772
> >> >       #12 0x00000000004e977b in run_builtin (p=0xa7eee8 <commands+552>, 
> >> > argc=3, argv=0x7fffffffd7f0) at perf.c:312
> >> >       #13 0x00000000004e99e8 in handle_internal_command (argc=3, 
> >> > argv=0x7fffffffd7f0) at perf.c:364
> >> >       #14 0x00000000004e9b2f in run_argv (argcp=0x7fffffffd64c, 
> >> > argv=0x7fffffffd640) at perf.c:408
> >> >       #15 0x00000000004e9efb in main (argc=3, argv=0x7fffffffd7f0) at 
> >> > perf.c:538
> >> >
> >> > attached patch fixes it for me, but I'm not sure this
> >> > should be necessary
> >>
> >> ... applying the patch below makes the segfault go away. Ian, Ack? I can
> >> fold it into the patch introducing the problem.
> >
> >
> > I suspect this patch is a memory leak. The underlying issue is likely the 
> > outstanding hashmap_clear fix in libbpf. Let me check.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ian
> 
> Tested:
> $ git checkout -b testing acme/tmp.perf/core
> $ make ...
> $ perf test 7
> 7: Simple expression parser                              : FAILED!
> $ git cherry-pick 6bca339175bf
> [acme-perf-expr-testing 4614bd252003] libbpf: Fix memory leak and
> possible double-free in hashmap__c

yep, it fixes the issue for me, but I see that under different commit number:

  229bf8bf4d91 libbpf: Fix memory leak and possible double-free in 
hashmap__clear

jirka

> lear
> Author: Andrii Nakryiko <andr...@fb.com>
> Date: Tue Apr 28 18:21:04 2020 -0700
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
> $ make ...
> $ perf test 7
> 7: Simple expression parser                              : Ok
> 
> I'd prefer we took the libbpf fix as initializing over the top of the
> hashmap will leak. This fix is in the tools/perf/util/hashmap.c.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ian
> 
> >> - Arnaldo
> >>
> >> > jirka
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > ---

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