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authorIan Rogers <irogers@google.com>2020-05-30 11:20:15 +0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2020-06-01 18:24:23 +0300
commit0fb0d615f310410502f7eac3b241374fbe8d9be8 (patch)
treee363ebd8ab3e448af814c41c90b830c2c4f83439 /tools/perf/arch/x86
parent8617e2e34fdec1eab373c578f7bdc341d0ca70fc (diff)
downloadlinux-0fb0d615f310410502f7eac3b241374fbe8d9be8.tar.xz
perf test: Initialize memory in dwarf-unwind
Avoid a false positive caused by assembly code in arch/x86. In tests, zero the perf_event to avoid uninitialized memory uses. Warnings were caught using clang with -fsanitize=memory. Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Quentin Monnet <quentin@isovalent.com> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Cc: clang-built-linux@googlegroups.com Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200530082015.39162-4-irogers@google.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/arch/x86')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/dwarf-unwind.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/dwarf-unwind.c b/tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/dwarf-unwind.c
index ef43be9b6ec2..4e40402a4f81 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/dwarf-unwind.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/dwarf-unwind.c
@@ -55,6 +55,14 @@ int test__arch_unwind_sample(struct perf_sample *sample,
return -1;
}
+#ifdef MEMORY_SANITIZER
+ /*
+ * Assignments to buf in the assembly function perf_regs_load aren't
+ * seen by memory sanitizer. Zero the memory to convince memory
+ * sanitizer the memory is initialized.
+ */
+ memset(buf, 0, sizeof(u64) * PERF_REGS_MAX);
+#endif
perf_regs_load(buf);
regs->abi = PERF_SAMPLE_REGS_ABI;
regs->regs = buf;