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FAILED: patch "[PATCH] perf probe: Fix to get the DW_AT_decl_file and" failed to apply to 5.15-stable tree

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The patch below does not apply to the 5.15-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.

Possible dependencies:

a9dfc46c67b5 ("perf probe: Fix to get the DW_AT_decl_file and DW_AT_call_file as unsinged data") f828929ab7f0 ("perf probe: Use dwarf_attr_integrate as generic DWARF attr accessor")

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greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From a9dfc46c67b52ad43b8e335e28f4cf8002c67793 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Masami Hiramatsu (Google)" <[email protected]>
Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2022 12:01:14 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] perf probe: Fix to get the DW_AT_decl_file and
DW_AT_call_file as unsinged data

DWARF version 5 standard Sec 2.14 says that

Any debugging information entry representing the declaration of an object, module, subprogram or type may have DW_AT_decl_file, DW_AT_decl_line and DW_AT_decl_column attributes, each of whose value is an unsigned integer constant.

So it should be an unsigned integer data. Also, even though the standard doesn't clearly say the DW_AT_call_file is signed or unsigned, the elfutils (eu-readelf) interprets it as unsigned integer data and it is natural to handle it as unsigned integer data as same as DW_AT_decl_file. This changes the DW_AT_call_file as unsigned integer data too.

Fixes 3f4460a28fb2f73d ("perf probe: Filter out redundant inline-instances")
Signed-off-by Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]>
Acked-by Namhyung Kim <[email protected]>
Cc Alexander Shishkin <[email protected]>
Cc Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Cc Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>
Cc Mark Rutland <[email protected]>
Cc Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]>
Cc Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc [email protected]
Cc Steven Rostedt (VMware) <[email protected]>
Link https://lore.kernel.org/r/166761727445.480106.3738447577082071942.stgit@devnote3 open here
Signed-off-by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
tools/perf/util/dwarf-aux.c +4 -17
index 30b36b525681..b07414409771 100644
@@ -315,19 +315,6 @@ static int die_get_attr_udata(Dwarf_Die *tp_die, unsigned int attr_name,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/* Get attribute and translate it as a sdata */
-static int die_get_attr_sdata(Dwarf_Die *tp_die, unsigned int attr_name,
-			      Dwarf_Sword *result)
-{
-	Dwarf_Attribute attr;
-
-	if (dwarf_attr_integrate(tp_die, attr_name, &attr) == NULL ||
-	    dwarf_formsdata(&attr, result) != 0)
-		return -ENOENT;
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 /**
  * die_is_signed_type - Check whether a type DIE is signed or not
  * @tp_die: a DIE of a type

@@ -467,9 +454,9 @@ int die_get_data_member_location(Dwarf_Die *mb_die, Dwarf_Word *offs)
 /* Get the call file index number in CU DIE */
 static int die_get_call_fileno(Dwarf_Die *in_die)
 {
-	Dwarf_Sword idx;
+	Dwarf_Word idx;
 
-	if (die_get_attr_sdata(in_die, DW_AT_call_file, &idx) == 0)
+	if (die_get_attr_udata(in_die, DW_AT_call_file, &idx) == 0)
 		return (int)idx;
 	else
 		return -ENOENT;

@@ -478,9 +465,9 @@ static int die_get_call_fileno(Dwarf_Die *in_die)
 /* Get the declared file index number in CU DIE */
 static int die_get_decl_fileno(Dwarf_Die *pdie)
 {
-	Dwarf_Sword idx;
+	Dwarf_Word idx;
 
-	if (die_get_attr_sdata(pdie, DW_AT_decl_file, &idx) == 0)
+	if (die_get_attr_udata(pdie, DW_AT_decl_file, &idx) == 0)
 		return (int)idx;
 	else
 		return -ENOENT;