Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Adrian Hunter <> | Subject | [PATCH 09/16] perf intel-pt: Fix snapshot overlap detection decoder errors | Date | Fri, 23 Sep 2016 17:38:41 +0300 |
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Fix occasional decoder errors decoding trace data collected in snapshot mode.
Snapshot mode can take successive snapshots of trace which might overlap. The decoder checks whether there is an overlap but only looks at the current and previous buffer. However buffers that do not contain synchronization (i.e. PSB) packets cannot be decoded or used for overlap checking. That means the decoder actually needs to check overlaps between the current buffer and the previous buffer that contained usable data. Make that change.
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v4.3+ --- tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c | 15 +++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c index b9cc353cace2..b744ea812a2e 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c @@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ static int intel_pt_get_trace(struct intel_pt_buffer *b, void *data) } queue = &ptq->pt->queues.queue_array[ptq->queue_nr]; - +next: buffer = auxtrace_buffer__next(queue, buffer); if (!buffer) { if (old_buffer) @@ -264,9 +264,6 @@ static int intel_pt_get_trace(struct intel_pt_buffer *b, void *data) intel_pt_do_fix_overlap(ptq->pt, old_buffer, buffer)) return -ENOMEM; - if (old_buffer) - auxtrace_buffer__drop_data(old_buffer); - if (buffer->use_data) { b->len = buffer->use_size; b->buf = buffer->use_data; @@ -276,6 +273,16 @@ static int intel_pt_get_trace(struct intel_pt_buffer *b, void *data) } b->ref_timestamp = buffer->reference; + /* + * If in snapshot mode and the buffer has no usable data, get next + * buffer and again check overlap against old_buffer. + */ + if (ptq->pt->snapshot_mode && !b->len) + goto next; + + if (old_buffer) + auxtrace_buffer__drop_data(old_buffer); + if (!old_buffer || ptq->pt->sampling_mode || (ptq->pt->snapshot_mode && !buffer->consecutive)) { b->consecutive = false; -- 1.9.1
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