SUSE-RU-2024:2084-1: moderate: Recommended update for perf

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# Recommended update for perf

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2024:2084-1  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  
Affected Products:

  * Development Tools Module 15-SP6
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

  
  
An update that can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for perf fixes the following issues:

  * perf ui browser: Avoid SEGV on title (git fixes)
  * perf pmu: Count sys and cpuid JSON events separately (git fixes)
  * perf stat: Don't display metric header for non-leader uncore events (git-
    fixes)
  * perf daemon: Fix file leak in daemon_session__control (git-fixes)
  * perf symbols: Fix ownership of string in dso__load_vmlinux() (git-fixes)
  * perf thread: Fixes to thread__new() related to initializing comm (git-fixes)
  * perf report: Avoid SEGV in report__setup_sample_type() (git-fixes)
  * perf ui browser: Don't save pointer to stack memory (git-fixes)
  * perf bench internals inject-build-id: Fix trap divide when collecting just
    one DSO (git-fixes)
  * perf intel-pt: Fix unassigned instruction op (discovered by MemorySanitizer)
    (git-fixes)
  * perf test shell arm_coresight: Increase buffer size for Coresight basic
    tests (git-fixes)
  * perf docs: Document bpf event modifier (git-fixes)
  * perf bench uprobe: Remove lib64 from libc.so.6 binary path (git-fixes)
  * perf record: Fix debug message placement for test consumption (git-fixes)
  * perf tests: Apply attributes to all events in object code reading test (git-
    fixes)
  * perf tests: Make "test data symbol" more robust on Neoverse N1 (git-fixes)
  * perf annotate: Fix annotation_calc_lines() to pass correct address to
    get_srcline() (git-fixes)
  * perf stat: Do not fail on metrics on s390 z/VM systems (git-fixes)
  * perf sched timehist: Fix -g/--call-graph option failure (git-fixes)
  * perf annotate: Get rid of duplicate --group option item (git-fixes)
  * perf probe: Add missing libgen.h header needed for using basename() (git-
    fixes)
  * perf record: Delete session after stopping sideband thread (git-fixes)
  * perf auxtrace: Fix multiple use of --itrace option (git-fixes)
  * perf script: Show also errors for --insn-trace option (git-fixes)
  * perf lock contention: Add a missing NULL check (git-fixes)
  * perf vendor events amd: Fix Zen 4 cache latency events (git-fixes)
  * libperf evlist: Avoid out-of-bounds access (git-fixes)
  * perf pmu: Fix a potential memory leak in perf_pmu__lookup() (git-fixes)
  * perf print-events: make is_event_supported() more robust (git-fixes)
  * perf list: fix short description for some cache events (git-fixes)
  * perf metric: Don't remove scale from counts (git-fixes)
  * perf stat: Avoid metric-only segv (git-fixes)
  * perf expr: Fix "has_event" function for metric style events (git-fixes)
  * perf srcline: Add missed addr2line closes (git-fixes)
  * perf thread_map: Free strlist on normal path in thread_map__new_by_tid_str()
    (git-fixes)
  * perf bpf: Clean up the generated/copied vmlinux.h (git-fixes)
  * perf jevents: Drop or simplify small integer values (git-fixes)
  * perf evsel: Fix duplicate initialization of data->id in
    evsel__parse_sample() (git-fixes)
  * perf pmu: Treat the msr pmu as software (git-fixes).
  * perf record: Check conflict between '\--timestamp-filename' option and pipe
    mode before recording (git-fixes)
  * perf record: Fix possible incorrect free in record__switch_output() (git-
    fixes)
  * perf vendor events amd: Add Zen 4 memory controller events (git-fixes)
  * perf top: Uniform the event name for the hybrid machine (git-fixes)
  * perf top: Use evsel's cpus to replace user_requested_cpus (git-fixes)

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-2084=1 SUSE-2024-2084=1

  * Development Tools Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP6-2024-2084=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * perf-bash-completion-6.4.0.git22305.596cd3fdbd-150600.3.3.2
    * perf-6.4.0.git22305.596cd3fdbd-150600.3.3.2
    * perf-devel-6.4.0.git22305.596cd3fdbd-150600.3.3.2
    * perf-debuginfo-6.4.0.git22305.596cd3fdbd-150600.3.3.2
    * perf-debugsource-6.4.0.git22305.596cd3fdbd-150600.3.3.2
    * perf-gtk-6.4.0.git22305.596cd3fdbd-150600.3.3.2
    * perf-gtk-debuginfo-6.4.0.git22305.596cd3fdbd-150600.3.3.2
  * Development Tools Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * perf-debuginfo-6.4.0.git22305.596cd3fdbd-150600.3.3.2
    * perf-debugsource-6.4.0.git22305.596cd3fdbd-150600.3.3.2
    * perf-6.4.0.git22305.596cd3fdbd-150600.3.3.2
    * perf-devel-6.4.0.git22305.596cd3fdbd-150600.3.3.2

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