Linus, please pull the latest perf-urgent-for-linus git tree from:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git perf-urgent-for-linus The last fix for perf for this cycles: Prevent a segfault when kernel.kptr_restrict=2 is set by avoiding a null pointer dereference. Thanks, tglx ------------------> Jiri Olsa (1): perf machine: Fix segfault for kernel.kptr_restrict=2 tools/perf/util/machine.c | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/machine.c b/tools/perf/util/machine.c index d7f31cb0a4cb..5de2b86b9880 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/machine.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/machine.c @@ -1209,10 +1209,12 @@ int machine__create_kernel_maps(struct machine *machine) */ map_groups__fixup_end(&machine->kmaps); - if (machine__get_running_kernel_start(machine, &name, &addr)) { - } else if (maps__set_kallsyms_ref_reloc_sym(machine->vmlinux_maps, name, addr)) { - machine__destroy_kernel_maps(machine); - return -1; + if (!machine__get_running_kernel_start(machine, &name, &addr)) { + if (name && + maps__set_kallsyms_ref_reloc_sym(machine->vmlinux_maps, name, addr)) { + machine__destroy_kernel_maps(machine); + return -1; + } } return 0;