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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-06-15 08:17:12 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-06-15 09:08:31 +0200
commit613d8602292165f86ba1969784fea01a06d55900 (patch)
treecb3c21714cc4ae35a36313a234b3d32ea8bf9838 /tools
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perf record: Fix fast task-exit race
Recording with -a (or with -p) can race with tasks going away: couldn't open /proc/8440/maps Causing an early exit() and no recording done. Do not abort the recording session - instead just skip that task. Also, only print the warnings under -v. Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> LKML-Reference: <new-submission> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-record.c16
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index a177a59..e1dfef2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -202,8 +202,12 @@ static void pid_synthesize_comm_event(pid_t pid, int full)
fd = open(filename, O_RDONLY);
if (fd < 0) {
- fprintf(stderr, "couldn't open %s\n", filename);
- exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+ /*
+ * We raced with a task exiting - just return:
+ */
+ if (verbose)
+ fprintf(stderr, "couldn't open %s\n", filename);
+ return;
}
if (read(fd, bf, sizeof(bf)) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "couldn't read %s\n", filename);
@@ -273,8 +277,12 @@ static void pid_synthesize_mmap_samples(pid_t pid)
fp = fopen(filename, "r");
if (fp == NULL) {
- fprintf(stderr, "couldn't open %s\n", filename);
- exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+ /*
+ * We raced with a task exiting - just return:
+ */
+ if (verbose)
+ fprintf(stderr, "couldn't open %s\n", filename);
+ return;
}
while (1) {
char bf[BUFSIZ], *pbf = bf;