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Subject[PATCH 2/3] perf callchain: Stop resolving callchains after invalid address
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Unwinding optimized binaries using frame pointer gives garbage.  Check
callchain address and stop if it's under vm.mmap_min_addr sysctl value.

Before:
$ perf report --stdio --no-children -g callee
...

1.37% perf [kernel.vmlinux] [k] smp_call_function_single
|
---smp_call_function_single
_perf_event_enable
perf_event_for_each_child
perf_ioctl
do_vfs_ioctl
sys_ioctl
entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
__GI___ioctl
0
0
0x1c5aa70
0x1c5b910
0x1c5aa70
0x1c5b910
0x1c5aa70
0x1c5b910
0x1c5aa70
0x1c5b910
0x1c5aa70
0x1c5b910
...

After:
$ perf report --stdio --no-children -g callee
...

1.37% perf [kernel.vmlinux] [k] smp_call_function_single
|
---smp_call_function_single
_perf_event_enable
perf_event_for_each_child
perf_ioctl
do_vfs_ioctl
sys_ioctl
entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
__GI___ioctl

$ perf report --stdio --no-children -g caller
...

1.37% perf [kernel.vmlinux] [k] smp_call_function_single
|
---__GI__ioctl
entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath
sys_ioctl
do_vfs_ioctl
perf_ioctl
perf_event_for_each_child
_perf_event_enable
smp_call_function_single

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
---
tools/perf/perf.c | 6 ++++++
tools/perf/util/machine.c | 13 +++++++++++++
tools/perf/util/util.c | 1 +
tools/perf/util/util.h | 1 +
4 files changed, 21 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/perf.c b/tools/perf/perf.c
index 4bee53c3f796..0075a6d38e3a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/perf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/perf.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
#include "util/bpf-loader.h"
#include "util/debug.h"
#include <api/fs/tracing_path.h>
+#include <api/fs/fs.h>
#include <pthread.h>

const char perf_usage_string[] =
@@ -528,11 +529,16 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv)
{
const char *cmd;
char sbuf[STRERR_BUFSIZE];
+ int min_addr;

/* The page_size is placed in util object. */
page_size = sysconf(_SC_PAGE_SIZE);
cacheline_size = sysconf(_SC_LEVEL1_DCACHE_LINESIZE);

+ if (sysctl__read_int("vm/mmap_min_addr", &min_addr) < 0)
+ min_addr = page_size;
+ mmap_min_addr = min_addr;
+
cmd = perf_extract_argv0_path(argv[0]);
if (!cmd)
cmd = "perf-help";
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/machine.c b/tools/perf/util/machine.c
index 7f5071a4d9aa..0a2f35e0d737 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/machine.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/machine.c
@@ -1860,6 +1860,19 @@ static int thread__resolve_callchain_sample(struct thread *thread,
#endif
ip = chain->ips[j];

+ /*
+ * Callchain value under mmap_min_addr means it's broken
+ * or the end of callchain. Stop.
+ */
+ if (ip < mmap_min_addr) {
+ if (callchain_param.order == ORDER_CALLEE)
+ break;
+
+ /* ignore current callchains for CALLER order */
+ callchain_cursor_reset(&callchain_cursor);
+ continue;
+ }
+
err = add_callchain_ip(thread, parent, root_al, &cpumode, ip);

if (err)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/util.c b/tools/perf/util/util.c
index 75759aebc7b8..8e198acd9fa6 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/util.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/util.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ struct callchain_param callchain_param = {
*/
unsigned int page_size;
int cacheline_size;
+unsigned long mmap_min_addr;

bool test_attr__enabled;

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/util.h b/tools/perf/util/util.h
index dcc659017976..506d4dbb58be 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/util.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/util.h
@@ -281,6 +281,7 @@ void sighandler_dump_stack(int sig);

extern unsigned int page_size;
extern int cacheline_size;
+extern unsigned long mmap_min_addr;

void get_term_dimensions(struct winsize *ws);
void set_term_quiet_input(struct termios *old);
--
2.6.2


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