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<title>kernel/linux.git/tools/lib/perf/include, branch v6.12.80</title>
<subtitle>Linux kernel stable tree (mirror)</subtitle>
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<updated>2025-10-19T14:33:35+00:00</updated>
<entry>
<title>libperf event: Ensure tracing data is multiple of 8 sized</title>
<updated>2025-10-19T14:33:35+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2025-08-21T16:38:19+00:00</published>
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[ Upstream commit b39c915a4f365cce6bdc0e538ed95d31823aea8f ]

Perf's synthetic-events.c will ensure 8-byte alignment of tracing
data, writing it after a perf_record_header_tracing_data event.

Add padding to struct perf_record_header_tracing_data to make it 16-byte
rather than 12-byte sized.

Fixes: 055c67ed39887c55 ("perf tools: Move event synthesizing routines to separate .c file")
Reviewed-by: James Clark &lt;james.clark@linaro.org&gt;
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Rajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Blake Jones &lt;blakejones@google.com&gt;
Cc: Chun-Tse Shao &lt;ctshao@google.com&gt;
Cc: Collin Funk &lt;collin.funk1@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Howard Chu &lt;howardchu95@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jan Polensky &lt;japo@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Li Huafei &lt;lihuafei1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Nam Cao &lt;namcao@linutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Steinar H. Gunderson &lt;sesse@google.com&gt;
Cc: Thomas Gleixner &lt;tglx@linutronix.de&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250821163820.1132977-6-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin &lt;sashal@kernel.org&gt;
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</entry>
<entry>
<title>perf record: Ensure space for lost samples</title>
<updated>2024-06-14T03:45:31+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2024-06-11T05:06:26+00:00</published>
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Previous allocation didn't account for sample ID written after the
lost samples event. Switch from malloc/free to a stack allocation.

Reported-by: Milian Wolff &lt;milian.wolff@kdab.com&gt;
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-perf-users/23879991.0LEYPuXRzz@milian-workstation/
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240611050626.1223155-1-irogers@google.com
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>libperf cpumap: Add any, empty and min helpers</title>
<updated>2024-03-21T13:41:28+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2024-02-02T23:40:50+00:00</published>
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Additional helpers to better replace perf_cpu_map__has_any_cpu_or_is_empty().

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexandre Ghiti &lt;alexghiti@rivosinc.com&gt;
Cc: Andrew Jones &lt;ajones@ventanamicro.com&gt;
Cc: André Almeida &lt;andrealmeid@igalia.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Rajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Atish Patra &lt;atishp@rivosinc.com&gt;
Cc: Changbin Du &lt;changbin.du@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Darren Hart &lt;dvhart@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso &lt;dave@stgolabs.net&gt;
Cc: Huacai Chen &lt;chenhuacai@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: K Prateek Nayak &lt;kprateek.nayak@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Kajol Jain &lt;kjain@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Mike Leach &lt;mike.leach@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Paolo Bonzini &lt;pbonzini@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Paran Lee &lt;p4ranlee@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sandipan Das &lt;sandipan.das@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sean Christopherson &lt;seanjc@google.com&gt;
Cc: Steinar H. Gunderson &lt;sesse@google.com&gt;
Cc: Suzuki Poulouse &lt;suzuki.poulose@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Thomas Gleixner &lt;tglx@linutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Will Deacon &lt;will@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Li &lt;yang.lee@linux.alibaba.com&gt;
Cc: Yanteng Si &lt;siyanteng@loongson.cn&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240202234057.2085863-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>libperf evlist: Avoid out-of-bounds access</title>
<updated>2024-02-29T21:57:02+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2024-02-29T07:07:57+00:00</published>
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Parallel testing appears to show a race between allocating and setting
evsel ids. As there is a bounds check on the xyarray it yields a segv
like:

```
AddressSanitizer:DEADLYSIGNAL

=================================================================

==484408==ERROR: AddressSanitizer: SEGV on unknown address 0x000000000010

==484408==The signal is caused by a WRITE memory access.

==484408==Hint: address points to the zero page.

    #0 0x55cef5d4eff4 in perf_evlist__id_hash tools/lib/perf/evlist.c:256
    #1 0x55cef5d4f132 in perf_evlist__id_add tools/lib/perf/evlist.c:274
    #2 0x55cef5d4f545 in perf_evlist__id_add_fd tools/lib/perf/evlist.c:315
    #3 0x55cef5a1923f in store_evsel_ids util/evsel.c:3130
    #4 0x55cef5a19400 in evsel__store_ids util/evsel.c:3147
    #5 0x55cef5888204 in __run_perf_stat tools/perf/builtin-stat.c:832
    #6 0x55cef5888c06 in run_perf_stat tools/perf/builtin-stat.c:960
    #7 0x55cef58932db in cmd_stat tools/perf/builtin-stat.c:2878
...
```

Avoid this crash by early exiting the perf_evlist__id_add_fd and
perf_evlist__id_add is the access is out-of-bounds.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240229070757.796244-1-irogers@google.com
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>libperf cpumap: Document perf_cpu_map__nr()'s behavior</title>
<updated>2023-12-19T00:34:46+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-11-29T06:02:11+00:00</published>
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perf_cpu_map__nr()'s behavior around an empty CPU map is strange as it
returns that there is 1 CPU. Changing code that may rely on this
behavior is hard, we can at least document the behavior.

Reviewed-by: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Acked-by: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexandre Ghiti &lt;alexghiti@rivosinc.com&gt;
Cc: Andrew Jones &lt;ajones@ventanamicro.com&gt;
Cc: André Almeida &lt;andrealmeid@igalia.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Rajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Atish Patra &lt;atishp@rivosinc.com&gt;
Cc: Changbin Du &lt;changbin.du@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Darren Hart &lt;dvhart@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso &lt;dave@stgolabs.net&gt;
Cc: Huacai Chen &lt;chenhuacai@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: K Prateek Nayak &lt;kprateek.nayak@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Kajol Jain &lt;kjain@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Mike Leach &lt;mike.leach@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Paolo Bonzini &lt;pbonzini@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Paran Lee &lt;p4ranlee@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sandipan Das &lt;sandipan.das@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sean Christopherson &lt;seanjc@google.com&gt;
Cc: Steinar H. Gunderson &lt;sesse@google.com&gt;
Cc: Suzuki Poulouse &lt;suzuki.poulose@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Thomas Gleixner &lt;tglx@linutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Will Deacon &lt;will@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Li &lt;yang.lee@linux.alibaba.com&gt;
Cc: Yanteng Si &lt;siyanteng@loongson.cn&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231129060211.1890454-15-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>libperf cpumap: Add for_each_cpu() that skips the "any CPU" case</title>
<updated>2023-12-12T17:55:13+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-11-29T06:02:02+00:00</published>
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When iterating CPUs in a CPU map it is often desirable to skip the "any
CPU" (aka dummy) case. Add a helper for this and use in builtin-record.

Reviewed-by: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexandre Ghiti &lt;alexghiti@rivosinc.com&gt;
Cc: Andrew Jones &lt;ajones@ventanamicro.com&gt;
Cc: André Almeida &lt;andrealmeid@igalia.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Jajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Atish Patra &lt;atishp@rivosinc.com&gt;
Cc: Changbin Du &lt;changbin.du@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Darren Hart &lt;dvhart@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso &lt;dave@stgolabs.net&gt;
Cc: Huacai Chen &lt;chenhuacai@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: K Prateek Nayak &lt;kprateek.nayak@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Kajol Jain &lt;kjain@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Mike Leach &lt;mike.leach@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Paolo Bonzini &lt;pbonzini@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Paran Lee &lt;p4ranlee@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sandipan Das &lt;sandipan.das@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sean Christopherson &lt;seanjc@google.com&gt;
Cc: Steinar H. Gunderson &lt;sesse@google.com&gt;
Cc: Suzuki Poulouse &lt;suzuki.poulose@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Thomas Gleixner &lt;tglx@linutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Will Deacon &lt;will@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Li &lt;yang.lee@linux.alibaba.com&gt;
Cc: Yanteng Si &lt;siyanteng@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org
Cc: coresight@lists.linaro.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231129060211.1890454-6-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>libperf cpumap: Rename perf_cpu_map__empty() to perf_cpu_map__has_any_cpu_or_is_empty()</title>
<updated>2023-12-12T17:55:13+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-11-29T06:02:00+00:00</published>
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The name perf_cpu_map_empty is misleading as true is also returned
when the map contains an "any" CPU (aka dummy) map.

Rename to perf_cpu_map__has_any_cpu_or_is_empty(), later changes will
(re)introduce perf_cpu_map__empty() and perf_cpu_map__has_any_cpu().

Reviewed-by: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexandre Ghiti &lt;alexghiti@rivosinc.com&gt;
Cc: Andrew Jones &lt;ajones@ventanamicro.com&gt;
Cc: André Almeida &lt;andrealmeid@igalia.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Jajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Atish Patra &lt;atishp@rivosinc.com&gt;
Cc: Changbin Du &lt;changbin.du@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Darren Hart &lt;dvhart@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso &lt;dave@stgolabs.net&gt;
Cc: Huacai Chen &lt;chenhuacai@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: K Prateek Nayak &lt;kprateek.nayak@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Kajol Jain &lt;kjain@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Mike Leach &lt;mike.leach@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Paolo Bonzini &lt;pbonzini@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Paran Lee &lt;p4ranlee@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sandipan Das &lt;sandipan.das@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sean Christopherson &lt;seanjc@google.com&gt;
Cc: Steinar H. Gunderson &lt;sesse@google.com&gt;
Cc: Suzuki Poulouse &lt;suzuki.poulose@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Thomas Gleixner &lt;tglx@linutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Will Deacon &lt;will@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Li &lt;yang.lee@linux.alibaba.com&gt;
Cc: Yanteng Si &lt;siyanteng@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org
Cc: coresight@lists.linaro.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231129060211.1890454-4-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>libperf cpumap: Rename perf_cpu_map__default_new() to perf_cpu_map__new_online_cpus() and prefer sysfs</title>
<updated>2023-12-12T17:54:51+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-11-29T06:01:59+00:00</published>
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Rename perf_cpu_map__default_new() to perf_cpu_map__new_online_cpus() to
better indicate what the implementation does.

Read the online CPUs from /sys/devices/system/cpu/online first before
using sysconf() as it can't accurately configure holes in the CPU map.

If sysconf() is used, warn when the configured and online processors
disagree.

When reading from a file, if the read doesn't yield a CPU map then
return an empty map rather than the default online. This avoids
recursion but also better yields being able to detect failures.

Add more comments.

Reviewed-by: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexandre Ghiti &lt;alexghiti@rivosinc.com&gt;
Cc: Andrew Jones &lt;ajones@ventanamicro.com&gt;
Cc: André Almeida &lt;andrealmeid@igalia.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Jajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Atish Patra &lt;atishp@rivosinc.com&gt;
Cc: Changbin Du &lt;changbin.du@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Darren Hart &lt;dvhart@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso &lt;dave@stgolabs.net&gt;
Cc: Huacai Chen &lt;chenhuacai@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: K Prateek Nayak &lt;kprateek.nayak@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Kajol Jain &lt;kjain@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Mike Leach &lt;mike.leach@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Paolo Bonzini &lt;pbonzini@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Paran Lee &lt;p4ranlee@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sandipan Das &lt;sandipan.das@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sean Christopherson &lt;seanjc@google.com&gt;
Cc: Steinar H. Gunderson &lt;sesse@google.com&gt;
Cc: Suzuki Poulouse &lt;suzuki.poulose@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Thomas Gleixner &lt;tglx@linutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Will Deacon &lt;will@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Li &lt;yang.lee@linux.alibaba.com&gt;
Cc: Yanteng Si &lt;siyanteng@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org
Cc: coresight@lists.linaro.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231129060211.1890454-3-irogers@google.com
[ s/syfs/sysfs/g typo ]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>libperf cpumap: Rename perf_cpu_map__dummy_new() to perf_cpu_map__new_any_cpu()</title>
<updated>2023-12-12T17:01:47+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-11-29T06:01:58+00:00</published>
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<id>urn:sha1:48219b089d84f109e8a81d8a7fa1bbc2e6e5f97d</id>
<content type='text'>
Rename perf_cpu_map__dummy_new() to perf_cpu_map__new_any_cpu() to
better indicate this is creating a CPU map for the perf_event_open "any"
CPU case.

Reviewed-by: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexandre Ghiti &lt;alexghiti@rivosinc.com&gt;
Cc: Andrew Jones &lt;ajones@ventanamicro.com&gt;
Cc: André Almeida &lt;andrealmeid@igalia.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Jajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Atish Patra &lt;atishp@rivosinc.com&gt;
Cc: Changbin Du &lt;changbin.du@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Darren Hart &lt;dvhart@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso &lt;dave@stgolabs.net&gt;
Cc: Huacai Chen &lt;chenhuacai@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: John Garry &lt;john.g.garry@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: K Prateek Nayak &lt;kprateek.nayak@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Kajol Jain &lt;kjain@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Mike Leach &lt;mike.leach@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Nick Desaulniers &lt;ndesaulniers@google.com&gt;
Cc: Paolo Bonzini &lt;pbonzini@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Paran Lee &lt;p4ranlee@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sandipan Das &lt;sandipan.das@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sean Christopherson &lt;seanjc@google.com&gt;
Cc: Steinar H. Gunderson &lt;sesse@google.com&gt;
Cc: Suzuki Poulouse &lt;suzuki.poulose@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Thomas Gleixner &lt;tglx@linutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Will Deacon &lt;will@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Li &lt;yang.lee@linux.alibaba.com&gt;
Cc: Yanteng Si &lt;siyanteng@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org
Cc: coresight@lists.linaro.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231129060211.1890454-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>libperf: Lazily allocate/size mmap event copy</title>
<updated>2023-11-30T22:25:19+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Ian Rogers</name>
<email>irogers@google.com</email>
</author>
<published>2023-11-27T22:08:14+00:00</published>
<link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://git.radix-linux.su/kernel/linux.git/commit/?id=366efbff58092fac48421fa34018bb34c326088e'/>
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<content type='text'>
The event copy in the mmap is used to have storage to read an event. Not
all users of mmaps read the events, such as perf record. The amount of
buffer was also statically set to PERF_SAMPLE_MAX_SIZE rather than the
amount necessary from the header's event size.

Switch to a model where the event_copy is reallocated if too small to
the event's size. This adds the potential for the event to move, so if a
copy of the event pointer were stored it could be broken. All the
current users do:

  while(event = perf_mmap__read_event()) { ... }

and so they would be broken due to the event being overwritten if they
had stored the pointer. Manual inspection and address sanitizer testing
also shows the event pointer not being stored.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers &lt;irogers@google.com&gt;
Acked-by: Namhyung Kim &lt;namhyung@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Adrian Hunter &lt;adrian.hunter@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Shishkin &lt;alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Andi Kleen &lt;ak@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Athira Jajeev &lt;atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Changbin Du &lt;changbin.du@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Colin Ian King &lt;colin.i.king@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Dmitrii Dolgov &lt;9erthalion6@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: German Gomez &lt;german.gomez@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Guilherme Amadio &lt;amadio@gentoo.org&gt;
Cc: Huacai Chen &lt;chenhuacai@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Ingo Molnar &lt;mingo@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: James Clark &lt;james.clark@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Olsa &lt;jolsa@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: K Prateek Nayak &lt;kprateek.nayak@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Kajol Jain &lt;kjain@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Kan Liang &lt;kan.liang@linux.intel.com&gt;
Cc: Leo Yan &lt;leo.yan@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Li Dong &lt;lidong@vivo.com&gt;
Cc: Liam Howlett &lt;liam.howlett@oracle.com&gt;
Cc: Mark Rutland &lt;mark.rutland@arm.com&gt;
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) &lt;mhiramat@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Miguel Ojeda &lt;ojeda@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Ming Wang &lt;wangming01@loongson.cn&gt;
Cc: Nick Terrell &lt;terrelln@fb.com&gt;
Cc: Paolo Bonzini &lt;pbonzini@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Peter Zijlstra &lt;peterz@infradead.org&gt;
Cc: Ravi Bangoria &lt;ravi.bangoria@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sandipan Das &lt;sandipan.das@amd.com&gt;
Cc: Sean Christopherson &lt;seanjc@google.com&gt;
Cc: Steinar H. Gunderson &lt;sesse@google.com&gt;
Cc: Vincent Whitchurch &lt;vincent.whitchurch@axis.com&gt;
Cc: Wenyu Liu &lt;liuwenyu7@huawei.com&gt;
Cc: Yang Jihong &lt;yangjihong1@huawei.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231127220902.1315692-3-irogers@google.com
[ Replace two lines with equivalent zfree(&amp;map-&gt;event_copy) ]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo &lt;acme@redhat.com&gt;
</content>
</entry>
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