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Subject[tip:perf/urgent] perf session: Make events_stats u64 to avoid overflow on 32-bit arches
Commit-ID:  b5b60fda1e462a849bc37dfbace2888191be82cc
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/b5b60fda1e462a849bc37dfbace2888191be82cc
Author: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
AuthorDate: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:03:03 -0200
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
CommitDate: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:22:52 +0100

perf session: Make events_stats u64 to avoid overflow on 32-bit arches

Pekka Enberg reported weird percentages in perf report. It
turns out we are overflowing a 32-bit variables in struct
events_stats on 32-bit architectures.

Before:

[acme@ana linux-2.6-tip]$ perf report -i pekka.perf.data 2> /dev/null | head -10
281.96% Xorg b710a561 [.] 0x000000b710a561
140.15% Xorg [kernel] [k] __initramfs_end
51.56% metacity libgobject-2.0.so.0.2000.1 [.] 0x00000000026e46
35.12% evolution libcairo.so.2.10800.6 [.] 0x000000000203bd
33.84% metacity libpthread-2.9.so [.] 0x00000000007a3d

After:

[acme@ana linux-2.6-tip]$ perf report -i pekka.perf.data 2> /dev/null | head -10
30.04% Xorg b710a561 [.] 0x000000b710a561
14.93% Xorg [kernel] [k] __initramfs_end
5.49% metacity libgobject-2.0.so.0.2000.1 [.] 0x00000000026e46
3.74% evolution libcairo.so.2.10800.6 [.] 0x000000000203bd
3.61% metacity libpthread-2.9.so [.] 0x00000000007a3d

Reported-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Tested-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
LKML-Reference: <1261148583-20395-1-git-send-email-acme@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
---
tools/perf/builtin-report.c | 2 +-
tools/perf/util/event.h | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
index e50a6b1..5c2ab53 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ static int __cmd_report(void)

perf_session__collapse_resort(session);
perf_session__output_resort(session, session->events_stats.total);
- fprintf(stdout, "# Samples: %ld\n#\n", session->events_stats.total);
+ fprintf(stdout, "# Samples: %Ld\n#\n", session->events_stats.total);
perf_session__fprintf_hists(session, NULL, false, stdout);
if (sort_order == default_sort_order &&
parent_pattern == default_parent_pattern)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/event.h b/tools/perf/util/event.h
index 8027309..690a96d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/event.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/event.h
@@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ typedef union event_union {
} event_t;

struct events_stats {
- unsigned long total;
- unsigned long lost;
+ u64 total;
+ u64 lost;
};

void event__print_totals(void);

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