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Subject[tip:perfcounters/core] perf top: fix segfault
Commit-ID:  c2990a2a582d73562d4dcf2502c39892a19a691d
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/c2990a2a582d73562d4dcf2502c39892a19a691d
Author: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
AuthorDate: Sun, 24 May 2009 08:35:49 +0200
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
CommitDate: Sun, 24 May 2009 08:57:08 +0200

perf top: fix segfault

c6eb13 increased stack usage such that perf-top now croaks on startup.

Take event_array and mmap_array off the stack to prevent segfault on boxen
with smallish ulimit -s setting.

Signed-off-by: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>


---
Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-top.c | 5 +++--
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-top.c b/Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-top.c
index a3216a6..74021ac 100644
--- a/Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-top.c
+++ b/Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-top.c
@@ -1035,10 +1035,11 @@ static void mmap_read(struct mmap_data *md)
md->prev = old;
}

+static struct pollfd event_array[MAX_NR_CPUS * MAX_COUNTERS];
+static struct mmap_data mmap_array[MAX_NR_CPUS][MAX_COUNTERS];
+
int cmd_top(int argc, char **argv, const char *prefix)
{
- struct pollfd event_array[MAX_NR_CPUS * MAX_COUNTERS];
- struct mmap_data mmap_array[MAX_NR_CPUS][MAX_COUNTERS];
struct perf_counter_hw_event hw_event;
pthread_t thread;
int i, counter, group_fd, nr_poll = 0;

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