Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v1] tools/power: turbostat: fix buffer overrun | From | Prarit Bhargava <> | Date | Wed, 3 Apr 2019 07:42:45 -0400 |
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On 4/3/19 3:02 AM, Naoya Horiguchi wrote: > turbostat could be terminated by general protection fault on some latest > hardwares which (for example) support 9 levels of C-states and show 18 > "tADDED" lines. That bloats the total output and finally causes buffer > overrun. So let's extend the buffer to avoid this. > > This patch also removes duplicated "pc10:" line to reduce buffer usage. > > Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com> > --- > tools/power/x86/turbostat/turbostat.c | 3 +-- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git v5.1-rc3-mmotm-2019-04-02-17-16/tools/power/x86/turbostat/turbostat.c v5.1-rc3-mmotm-2019-04-02-17-16_patched/tools/power/x86/turbostat/turbostat.c > index c7727be..17b1f544 100644 > --- v5.1-rc3-mmotm-2019-04-02-17-16/tools/power/x86/turbostat/turbostat.c > +++ v5.1-rc3-mmotm-2019-04-02-17-16_patched/tools/power/x86/turbostat/turbostat.c > @@ -861,7 +861,6 @@ int dump_counters(struct thread_data *t, struct core_data *c, > outp += sprintf(outp, "pc8: %016llX\n", p->pc8); > outp += sprintf(outp, "pc9: %016llX\n", p->pc9); > outp += sprintf(outp, "pc10: %016llX\n", p->pc10); > - outp += sprintf(outp, "pc10: %016llX\n", p->pc10); > outp += sprintf(outp, "cpu_lpi: %016llX\n", p->cpu_lpi); > outp += sprintf(outp, "sys_lpi: %016llX\n", p->sys_lpi); > outp += sprintf(outp, "Joules PKG: %0X\n", p->energy_pkg); > @@ -5135,7 +5134,7 @@ int initialize_counters(int cpu_id) > > void allocate_output_buffer() > { > - output_buffer = calloc(1, (1 + topo.num_cpus) * 1024); > + output_buffer = calloc(1, (1 + topo.num_cpus) * 2048);
Is there a better way to calculate the size of that buffer other than a magic number?
P.
> outp = output_buffer; > if (outp == NULL) > err(-1, "calloc output buffer"); >
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