On 2015-09-15 19:00, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Tue, 15 Sep 2015 18:30:22 +0200 > Jan Kiszka <jan.kis...@siemens.com> wrote: > >> On 2015-07-31 16:04, Jan Kiszka wrote: >>> On x86, page_fault_* tracepoints report userspace address via kernel >>> symbols because all the per-cpu variable offsets are in kallsyms, >>> occupying the lower address space. Fix this by skipping over absolute >>> addresses while processing kallsyms. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kis...@siemens.com> >>> --- >>> trace-util.c | 8 ++++++-- >>> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/trace-util.c b/trace-util.c >>> index 8a81dd0..da20e4c 100644 >>> --- a/trace-util.c >>> +++ b/trace-util.c >>> @@ -434,8 +434,12 @@ void parse_proc_kallsyms(struct pevent *pevent, >>> if (mod) >>> mod[strlen(mod) - 1] = 0; >>> >>> - /* Hack for arm arch that adds a lot of bogus '$a' functions */ >>> - if (func[0] != '$') >>> + /* >>> + * Hacks for >>> + * - arm arch that adds a lot of bogus '$a' functions >>> + * - x86-64 that reports per-cpu variable offsets as absolute >>> + */ >>> + if (func[0] != '$' && ch != 'A') >>> pevent_register_function(pevent, func, addr, mod); >>> free(func); >>> free(mod); >>> >> >> Ping. > > Thanks for the reminder ping. > > Hmm, I don't see anything marked 'A' in my kallsyms. Have a config I > can test to see what you are seeing?
Huh? Your /proc/kallsyms doesn't start like this? 0000000000000000 A irq_stack_union 0000000000000000 A __per_cpu_start ... That's from a stock distro SUSE kernel I'm running (config attached). Jan -- Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, CT RTC ITP SES-DE Corporate Competence Center Embedded Linux
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