On Fri, 26 Sep 2014 11:22:34 -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:45:40AM -0400, Waiman Long escreveu:
>> +    /*
>> +     * Find node with the matching name
>> +     */
>> +    while (*p) {
>> +            struct dso *this = rb_entry(*p, struct dso, rb_node);
>> +            long rc = (long)strcmp(name, this->long_name);
>> +
>> +            parent = *p;
>> +            if (rc == 0) {
>> +                    /*
>> +                     * In case the new DSO is a duplicate of an existing
>> +                     * one, print an one-time warning & sort the entry
>> +                     * by its DSO address.
>> +                     */
>> +                    if (!dso || (dso == this))
>> +                            return this;    /* Find matching dso */
>> +                    /*
>> +                     * The kernel DSOs may have duplicated long name,
>> +                     * so don't print warning for them.
>> +                     */
>> +                    if (!warned && !strstr(name, "kernel.kallsyms")
>> +                                && !strstr(name, "/vmlinux")) {
>> +                            pr_warning("Duplicated dso long name: %s\n",
>> +                                       name);
>
> Huh? Can you elaborate on this? Ho can we add multiple DSOs with the
> exact same name into this tree? Have you actually seen this in practice?
> I guess so, judging by the comment above ("may have").

I guess it's because we split maps and dsos by section name (for kernel
only).  Please look at dso__load_sym() - If map_groups__find_by_name()
with short name + section name fails, it creates a new dso and map, and
then curr_dso->long_name will be set as dso->long_name.

Thanks,
Namhyung


>
> I'll try the patch to see if I get these warnings...
>
> But initial reaction to these long casts and fallbacking to pointer
> arithmetic for tree searching/inserting looked ugly :-\
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