perf script in pipped mode is crashing because evsel->priv is not set properly. Fix it.
Before: # ./perf record -o - -- ls | ./perf script Segmentation fault (core dumped) After: # ./perf record -o - -- ls | ./perf script ls 2282 1031.731974: 250000 cpu-clock:uhH: 7effe4b3d29e ls 2282 1031.732222: 250000 cpu-clock:uhH: 7effe4b3a650 Signed-off-by: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bango...@linux.ibm.com> Fixes: a14390fde64e ("perf script: Allow creating per-event dump files") --- tools/perf/builtin-script.c | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c index f3fefbcc4503..ad2ac1300420 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-script.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-script.c @@ -1834,6 +1834,7 @@ static int process_attr(struct perf_tool *tool, union perf_event *event, struct perf_evlist *evlist; struct perf_evsel *evsel, *pos; int err; + static struct perf_evsel_script *es; err = perf_event__process_attr(tool, event, pevlist); if (err) @@ -1842,6 +1843,19 @@ static int process_attr(struct perf_tool *tool, union perf_event *event, evlist = *pevlist; evsel = perf_evlist__last(*pevlist); + if (!evsel->priv) { + if (scr->per_event_dump) { + evsel->priv = perf_evsel_script__new(evsel, + scr->session->data); + } else { + es = zalloc(sizeof(*es)); + if (!es) + return -ENOMEM; + es->fp = stdout; + evsel->priv = es; + } + } + if (evsel->attr.type >= PERF_TYPE_MAX && evsel->attr.type != PERF_TYPE_SYNTH) return 0; -- 2.14.4