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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util/dsos.c')
-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/util/dsos.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/dsos.c b/tools/perf/util/dsos.c index b97366f77bbf..2bd23e4cf19e 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/dsos.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/dsos.c @@ -23,8 +23,19 @@ static int __dso_id__cmp(struct dso_id *a, struct dso_id *b) if (a->ino > b->ino) return -1; if (a->ino < b->ino) return 1; - if (a->ino_generation > b->ino_generation) return -1; - if (a->ino_generation < b->ino_generation) return 1; + /* + * Synthesized MMAP events have zero ino_generation, avoid comparing + * them with MMAP events with actual ino_generation. + * + * I found it harmful because the mismatch resulted in a new + * dso that did not have a build ID whereas the original dso did have a + * build ID. The build ID was essential because the object was not found + * otherwise. - Adrian + */ + if (a->ino_generation && b->ino_generation) { + if (a->ino_generation > b->ino_generation) return -1; + if (a->ino_generation < b->ino_generation) return 1; + } return 0; } |