File perf-intel-pt-Fix-sync-state-when-a-PSB-synchronization-packet-is-found.patch of Package perf.24474
From: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2021 18:22:58 +0200
Subject: perf intel-pt: Fix sync state when a PSB (synchronization) packet is
found
Git-commit: ad106a26aef3a95ac7ca88d033b431661ba346ce
Patch-mainline: v5.16-rc5
References: git-fixes
When syncing, it may be that branch packet generation is not enabled at
that point, in which case there will not immediately be a control-flow
packet, so some packets before a control flow packet turns up, get
ignored. However, the decoder is in sync as soon as a PSB is found, so
the state should be set accordingly.
Fixes: f4aa081949e7b6 ("perf tools: Add Intel PT decoder")
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v5.15+
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211210162303.2288710-3-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Tony Jones <tonyj@suse.de>
---
tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c
index 6f6f163161a9..bddf98123dc3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c
@@ -3608,7 +3608,7 @@ static int intel_pt_sync(struct intel_pt_decoder *decoder)
}
decoder->have_last_ip = true;
- decoder->pkt_state = INTEL_PT_STATE_NO_IP;
+ decoder->pkt_state = INTEL_PT_STATE_IN_SYNC;
err = intel_pt_walk_psb(decoder);
if (err)