On some platforms(arm/arm64) which uses cpus map to get corresponding
cpuid string, cpuid can be NULL for PMUs other than CORE PMUs.
Adding check for NULL cpuid in function perf_pmu__find_map to
avoid segmentation fault.
Signed-off-by: Ganapatrao Kulkarni <ganapatrao.kulka...@cavium.com>
---
tools/perf/util/pmu.c | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
index 9110718..569fb0c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
@@ -567,6 +567,12 @@ struct pmu_events_map *perf_pmu__find_map(struct perf_pmu
*pmu)
char *cpuid = perf_pmu__getcpuid(pmu);
int i;
+ /* on some platforms which uses cpus map, cpuid can be NULL for
+ * PMUs other than CORE PMUs.
+ */
+ if (!cpuid)
+ return NULL;
+
i = 0;
for (;;) {
map = &pmu_events_map[i++];
--
2.9.4
