perf annotate: Drop objdump stderr to avoid getting stuck waiting for stdout output

If objdump writes to stderr it can block waiting for it to be read. As
perf doesn't read stderr then progress stops with perf waiting for
stdout output.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Alexandre Truong <alexandre.truong@arm.com>
Cc: Dave Marchevsky <davemarchevsky@fb.com>
Cc: Denis Nikitin <denik@chromium.org>
Cc: German Gomez <german.gomez@arm.com>
Cc: James Clark <james.clark@arm.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>
Cc: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>
Cc: Lexi Shao <shaolexi@huawei.com>
Cc: Li Huafei <lihuafei1@huawei.com>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Martin Liška <mliska@suse.cz>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>
Cc: Michael Petlan <mpetlan@redhat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@amd.com>
Cc: Remi Bernon <rbernon@codeweavers.com>
Cc: Riccardo Mancini <rickyman7@gmail.com>
Cc: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Thomas Richter <tmricht@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Cc: William Cohen <wcohen@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220407230503.1265036-2-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/annotate.c b/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
index e4c641b240df4dcaeb52d8d822f9243a64b777f9..82cc396ef516c45c75163538502ecdcba94b7d74 100644 (file)
--- a/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/annotate.c
@@ -2047,6 +2047,7 @@ static int symbol__disassemble(struct symbol *sym, struct annotate_args *args)
        objdump_process.argv = objdump_argv;
        objdump_process.out = -1;
        objdump_process.err = -1;
+       objdump_process.no_stderr = 1;
        if (start_command(&objdump_process)) {
                pr_err("Failure starting to run %s\n", command);
                err = -1;