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Subject[PATCH 1/4] perf tools: callchain: Warn only once in empty node detection
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When we fill a new node that is found to be empty (sign of a bug),
we print a message each time that happens. Sometimes we reach thousands
of lines printed.

Just warn only once in that case (and use stderr instead of stdout).

Reported-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
---
tools/perf/util/callchain.c | 3 ++-
tools/perf/util/util.h | 3 +++
tools/perf/util/wrapper.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/callchain.c b/tools/perf/util/callchain.c
index 98c5627..ce0c6d4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/callchain.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/callchain.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdbool.h>
#include <errno.h>
+#include "util.h"

#include "callchain.h"

@@ -203,7 +204,7 @@ fill_node(struct callchain_node *node, struct ip_callchain *chain,
}
node->val_nr = chain->nr - start;
if (!node->val_nr)
- printf("Warning: empty node in callchain tree\n");
+ fprintf_once(stderr, "Warning: empty node in callchain tree\n");
}

static void
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/util.h b/tools/perf/util/util.h
index 68fe157..386ea40 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/util.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/util.h
@@ -148,6 +148,9 @@ static inline const char *skip_prefix(const char *str, const char *prefix)
return strncmp(str, prefix, len) ? NULL : str + len;
}

+extern int fprintf_once(FILE *fp, const char *fmt, ...)
+ __attribute__((format (printf, 2, 3)));
+
#if defined(NO_MMAP) || defined(USE_WIN32_MMAP)

#ifndef PROT_READ
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/wrapper.c b/tools/perf/util/wrapper.c
index 4574ac2..026c87c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/wrapper.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/wrapper.c
@@ -205,3 +205,19 @@ int xmkstemp(char *template)
die("Unable to create temporary file: %s", strerror(errno));
return fd;
}
+
+int fprintf_once(FILE *fp, const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+ va_list args;
+ int ret;
+ static int once;
+
+ if (once++)
+ return 1;
+
+ va_start(args, fmt);
+ ret = vfprintf(fp, fmt, args);
+ va_end(args);
+
+ return ret;
+}
--
1.6.2.3


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