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authorJiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>2012-06-19 17:48:05 +0200
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2012-06-29 13:37:57 -0300
commit1388d715dd7d0f494c93dfdef6ab26719218b868 (patch)
treea4b9f57de2c823fc2c6cfa24baf20081418967c8 /tools
parent9bc8f9fe2c6e3778202c76ef85ef291567c00cb8 (diff)
downloadlinux-1388d715dd7d0f494c93dfdef6ab26719218b868.tar.bz2
perf symbols: Add '.note' check into search for NOTE section
Adding '.note' section name to be check when looking for notes section. The '.note' name is used by kernel VDSO. Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Arun Sharma <asharma@fb.com> Cc: Benjamin Redelings <benjamin.redelings@nescent.org> Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org> Cc: Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com> Cc: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@gmail.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1340120894-9465-15-git-send-email-jolsa@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/symbol.c29
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index 994f4ffdcd05..50958bbeb26a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -1478,14 +1478,31 @@ static int elf_read_build_id(Elf *elf, void *bf, size_t size)
goto out;
}
- sec = elf_section_by_name(elf, &ehdr, &shdr,
- ".note.gnu.build-id", NULL);
- if (sec == NULL) {
+ /*
+ * Check following sections for notes:
+ * '.note.gnu.build-id'
+ * '.notes'
+ * '.note' (VDSO specific)
+ */
+ do {
+ sec = elf_section_by_name(elf, &ehdr, &shdr,
+ ".note.gnu.build-id", NULL);
+ if (sec)
+ break;
+
sec = elf_section_by_name(elf, &ehdr, &shdr,
".notes", NULL);
- if (sec == NULL)
- goto out;
- }
+ if (sec)
+ break;
+
+ sec = elf_section_by_name(elf, &ehdr, &shdr,
+ ".note", NULL);
+ if (sec)
+ break;
+
+ return err;
+
+ } while (0);
data = elf_getdata(sec, NULL);
if (data == NULL)