The s390 architecture maps sys_mmap (nr 90) into sys_old_mmap. For this reason perf trace can't find the proper syscall event to get args format from and displays it wrong as 'continued'.
To fix that fill "alias" field with "old_mmap" for trace's mmap record to get the correct translation. Before: 0.042 ( 0.011 ms): vest/43052 fstat(statbuf: 0x3ffff89fd90 ) = 0 0.042 ( 0.028 ms): vest/43052 ... [continued]: mmap()) = 0x3fffd6e2000 0.072 ( 0.025 ms): vest/43052 read(buf: 0x3fffd6e2000, count: 4096 ) = 6 After: 0.045 ( 0.011 ms): fstat(statbuf: 0x3ffff8a0930 ) = 0 0.057 ( 0.018 ms): mmap(arg: 0x3ffff8a0858 ) = 0x3fffd14a000 0.076 ( 0.025 ms): read(buf: 0x3fffd14a000, count: 4096 ) = 6 Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-3jrfsbpclxr1ftke2t9rp...@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jo...@kernel.org> --- tools/perf/builtin-trace.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c index d014350adc52..4b2a5d298197 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c @@ -681,6 +681,10 @@ static struct syscall_fmt { { .name = "mlockall", .errmsg = true, .arg_scnprintf = { [0] = SCA_HEX, /* addr */ }, }, { .name = "mmap", .hexret = true, +/* The standard mmap maps to old_mmap on s390x */ +#if defined(__s390x__) + .alias = "old_mmap", +#endif .arg_scnprintf = { [0] = SCA_HEX, /* addr */ [2] = SCA_MMAP_PROT, /* prot */ [3] = SCA_MMAP_FLAGS, /* flags */ }, }, -- 2.9.4