From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <a...@redhat.com>

In some cases the ID for a syscall read thru the raw_syscalls tracepoint
is bogus, still needs to be investigated why, but to make the tool more
robust first try to resolve the ID to a name via libaudit and if it
fails, don't grow the table.

Cc: David Ahern <dsah...@gmail.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweis...@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jo...@redhat.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efa...@gmx.de>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhy...@gmail.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <pau...@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eran...@google.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-0lsokw3xor7c4ijo45u6b...@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <a...@redhat.com>
---
 tools/perf/builtin-trace.c |   11 ++++++-----
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
index dec8ced..83c6515 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ static int trace__read_syscall_info(struct trace *trace, int 
id)
 {
        char tp_name[128];
        struct syscall *sc;
+       const char *name = audit_syscall_to_name(id, trace->audit_machine);
+
+       if (name == NULL)
+               return -1;
 
        if (id > trace->syscalls.max) {
                struct syscall *nsyscalls = realloc(trace->syscalls.table, (id 
+ 1) * sizeof(*sc));
@@ -75,11 +79,8 @@ static int trace__read_syscall_info(struct trace *trace, int 
id)
        }
 
        sc = trace->syscalls.table + id;
-       sc->name = audit_syscall_to_name(id, trace->audit_machine);
-       if (sc->name == NULL)
-               return -1;
-
-       sc->fmt = syscall_fmt__find(sc->name);
+       sc->name = name;
+       sc->fmt  = syscall_fmt__find(sc->name);
 
        snprintf(tp_name, sizeof(tp_name), "sys_enter_%s", sc->name);
        sc->tp_format = event_format__new("syscalls", tp_name);
-- 
1.7.1

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