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SubjectRe: [PATCH] perf data: if a bad header size, retry in pipe mode
On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 7:01 AM Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 5:51 AM Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 09, 2020 at 11:57:44AM -0700, Ian Rogers wrote:
> > > Currently pipe mode files fail like:
> > > $ perf record -o - sleep 1 > /tmp/perf.pipe.data
> > > $ perf report -i /tmp/perf.pipe.data
> > > incompatible file format (rerun with -v to learn more)
> > >
> > > This change makes it so that if a perf.data file's header size is wrong
> > > it is re-checked in pipe mode, where if wrong it fails as it currently
> > > does.
> > >
> >
> > hi,
> > how about doing it the other way round like below,
> > read header and find out if it's pipe..
> >
> > seems it's less changes
> >
> > jirka
>
> Looks good to me. I think removing the function declaration from
> util/header.h is still worthwhile, but needn't be in a patch with this
> change.

Hi Jiri,

Do you need to send this patch?

Thanks,
Ian

> Thanks!
> Ian
>
> > ---
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c
> > index acbd046bf95c..20c34cec9a46 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/header.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c
> > @@ -3469,7 +3469,7 @@ static int perf_header__read_pipe(struct perf_session *session)
> > return -EINVAL;
> > }
> >
> > - return 0;
> > + return f_header.size == sizeof(f_header) ? 0 : -1;
> > }
> >
> > static int read_attr(int fd, struct perf_header *ph,
> > @@ -3571,7 +3571,7 @@ int perf_session__read_header(struct perf_session *session)
> > struct perf_file_header f_header;
> > struct perf_file_attr f_attr;
> > u64 f_id;
> > - int nr_attrs, nr_ids, i, j;
> > + int nr_attrs, nr_ids, i, j, err;
> > int fd = perf_data__fd(data);
> >
> > session->evlist = evlist__new();
> > @@ -3580,8 +3580,16 @@ int perf_session__read_header(struct perf_session *session)
> >
> > session->evlist->env = &header->env;
> > session->machines.host.env = &header->env;
> > - if (perf_data__is_pipe(data))
> > - return perf_header__read_pipe(session);
> > +
> > + /*
> > + * We could still read 'pipe' data from regular file,
> > + * check for the pipe header first.
> > + */
> > + err = perf_header__read_pipe(session);
> > + if (!err || (err && perf_data__is_pipe(data))) {
> > + data->is_pipe = true;
> > + return err;
> > + }
> >
> > if (perf_file_header__read(&f_header, header, fd) < 0)
> > return -EINVAL;
> >

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