4 files changed, 33 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.c b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
index 17a05e943b44..b6e4b4edde43 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/hist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
@@ -1781,8 +1781,8 @@ static void hierarchy_insert_output_entry(struct rb_root_cached *root,
 
 	/* update column width of dynamic entry */
 	perf_hpp_list__for_each_sort_list(he->hpp_list, fmt) {
-		if (perf_hpp__is_dynamic_entry(fmt))
-			fmt->sort(fmt, he, NULL);
+		if (fmt->init)
+			fmt->init(fmt, he);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1879,10 +1879,10 @@ static void __hists__insert_output_entry(struct rb_root_cached *entries,
 	rb_link_node(&he->rb_node, parent, p);
 	rb_insert_color_cached(&he->rb_node, entries, leftmost);
 
+	/* update column width of dynamic entries */
 	perf_hpp_list__for_each_sort_list(&perf_hpp_list, fmt) {
-		if (perf_hpp__is_dynamic_entry(fmt) &&
-		    perf_hpp__defined_dynamic_entry(fmt, he->hists))
-			fmt->sort(fmt, he, NULL);  /* update column width */
+		if (fmt->init)
+			fmt->init(fmt, he);
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.h b/tools/perf/util/hist.h
index ebd8a8f783ee..d93a4e510dc7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/hist.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.h
@@ -272,6 +272,7 @@ struct perf_hpp_fmt {
 		      struct hists *hists, int line, int *span);
 	int (*width)(struct perf_hpp_fmt *fmt, struct perf_hpp *hpp,
 		     struct hists *hists);
+	void (*init)(struct perf_hpp_fmt *fmt, struct hist_entry *he);
 	int (*color)(struct perf_hpp_fmt *fmt, struct perf_hpp *hpp,
 		     struct hist_entry *he);
 	int (*entry)(struct perf_hpp_fmt *fmt, struct perf_hpp *hpp,
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.c b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
index 0ecc2cb13792..f6333b3dca35 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/sort.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
@@ -2251,6 +2251,19 @@ static void hse_free(struct perf_hpp_fmt *fmt)
 	free(hse);
 }
 
+static void hse_init(struct perf_hpp_fmt *fmt, struct hist_entry *he)
+{
+	struct hpp_sort_entry *hse;
+
+	if (!perf_hpp__is_sort_entry(fmt))
+		return;
+
+	hse = container_of(fmt, struct hpp_sort_entry, hpp);
+
+	if (hse->se->se_init)
+		hse->se->se_init(he);
+}
+
 static struct hpp_sort_entry *
 __sort_dimension__alloc_hpp(struct sort_dimension *sd, int level)
 {
@@ -2274,6 +2287,7 @@ __sort_dimension__alloc_hpp(struct sort_dimension *sd, int level)
 	hse->hpp.sort = __sort__hpp_sort;
 	hse->hpp.equal = __sort__hpp_equal;
 	hse->hpp.free = hse_free;
+	hse->hpp.init = hse_init;
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&hse->hpp.list);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&hse->hpp.sort_list);
@@ -2556,11 +2570,6 @@ static int64_t __sort__hde_cmp(struct perf_hpp_fmt *fmt,
 
 	hde = container_of(fmt, struct hpp_dynamic_entry, hpp);
 
-	if (b == NULL) {
-		update_dynamic_len(hde, a);
-		return 0;
-	}
-
 	field = hde->field;
 	if (field->flags & TEP_FIELD_IS_DYNAMIC) {
 		unsigned long long dyn;
@@ -2610,6 +2619,17 @@ static void hde_free(struct perf_hpp_fmt *fmt)
 	free(hde);
 }
 
+static void __sort__hde_init(struct perf_hpp_fmt *fmt, struct hist_entry *he)
+{
+	struct hpp_dynamic_entry *hde;
+
+	if (!perf_hpp__is_dynamic_entry(fmt))
+		return;
+
+	hde = container_of(fmt, struct hpp_dynamic_entry, hpp);
+	update_dynamic_len(hde, he);
+}
+
 static struct hpp_dynamic_entry *
 __alloc_dynamic_entry(struct evsel *evsel, struct tep_format_field *field,
 		      int level)
@@ -2632,6 +2652,7 @@ __alloc_dynamic_entry(struct evsel *evsel, struct tep_format_field *field,
 	hde->hpp.entry  = __sort__hde_entry;
 	hde->hpp.color  = NULL;
 
+	hde->hpp.init = __sort__hde_init;
 	hde->hpp.cmp = __sort__hde_cmp;
 	hde->hpp.collapse = __sort__hde_cmp;
 	hde->hpp.sort = __sort__hde_cmp;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.h b/tools/perf/util/sort.h
index 04ff8b61a2a7..921715e6aec4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/sort.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.h
@@ -282,6 +282,7 @@ struct sort_entry {
 	int	(*se_snprintf)(struct hist_entry *he, char *bf, size_t size,
 			       unsigned int width);
 	int	(*se_filter)(struct hist_entry *he, int type, const void *arg);
+	void	(*se_init)(struct hist_entry *he);
 	u8	se_width_idx;
 };