perf parse-events: Check if the software events array slots are populated

To avoid a NULL pointer dereference when the kernel supports the new
feature but the tooling still hasn't an entry for it.

This happened with the recently added PERF_COUNT_SW_CGROUP_SWITCHES
software event.
Reported-by: default avatarThomas Richter <tmricht@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Sumanth Korikkar <sumanthk@linux.ibm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-perf-users/YKVESEKRjKtILhog@kernel.org/Signed-off-by: default avatarArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
parent fb6c79d7
......@@ -2932,9 +2932,14 @@ void print_symbol_events(const char *event_glob, unsigned type,
}
for (i = 0; i < max; i++, syms++) {
/*
* New attr.config still not supported here, the latest
* example was PERF_COUNT_SW_CGROUP_SWITCHES
*/
if (syms->symbol == NULL)
continue;
if (event_glob != NULL && syms->symbol != NULL &&
!(strglobmatch(syms->symbol, event_glob) ||
if (event_glob != NULL && !(strglobmatch(syms->symbol, event_glob) ||
(syms->alias && strglobmatch(syms->alias, event_glob))))
continue;
......
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