Like global variables, this per-cpu variables should be tracked correctly. Factor our get_global_var_type() to handle both global and per-cpu (for this cpu) variables in the same manner. Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/perf/util/annotate-data.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/annotate-data.c b/tools/perf/util/annotate-data.c index d57622ddd5d3..48fea0c716ef 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/annotate-data.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/annotate-data.c @@ -553,12 +553,41 @@ static void update_insn_state_x86(struct type_state *state, fbreg = -1; } - /* Case 1. register to register transfers */ + /* Case 1. register to register or segment:offset to register transfers */ if (!src->mem_ref && !dst->mem_ref) { if (!has_reg_type(state, dst->reg1)) return; tsr = &state->regs[dst->reg1]; + if (map__dso(dloc->ms->map)->kernel && + src->segment == INSN_SEG_X86_GS && src->imm) { + u64 ip = dloc->ms->sym->start + dl->al.offset; + u64 var_addr; + int offset; + + /* + * In kernel, %gs points to a per-cpu region for the + * current CPU. Access with a constant offset should + * be treated as a global variable access. + */ + var_addr = src->offset; + + if (!get_global_var_type(cu_die, dloc, ip, var_addr, + &offset, &type_die) || + !die_get_member_type(&type_die, offset, &type_die)) { + tsr->ok = false; + return; + } + + tsr->type = type_die; + tsr->ok = true; + + pr_debug_dtp("mov [%x] this-cpu addr=%#"PRIx64" -> reg%d", + insn_offset, var_addr, dst->reg1); + pr_debug_type_name(&tsr->type); + return; + } + if (!has_reg_type(state, src->reg1) || !state->regs[src->reg1].ok) { tsr->ok = false; -- 2.44.0.291.gc1ea87d7ee-goog