1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.c b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
index 8b0bb1f4494a..68a4fd2f505e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/sort.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
@@ -161,6 +161,11 @@ struct sort_entry sort_dso = {
 
 /* --sort symbol */
 
+static int64_t _sort__addr_cmp(u64 left_ip, u64 right_ip)
+{
+        return (int64_t)(right_ip - left_ip);
+}
+
 static int64_t _sort__sym_cmp(struct symbol *sym_l, struct symbol *sym_r)
 {
         u64 ip_l, ip_r;
@@ -183,7 +188,7 @@ sort__sym_cmp(struct hist_entry *left, struct hist_entry *right)
         int64_t ret;
 
         if (!left->ms.sym && !right->ms.sym)
-                return right->level - left->level;
+                return _sort__addr_cmp(left->ip, right->ip);
 
         /*
          * comparing symbol address alone is not enough since it's a
@@ -372,7 +377,7 @@ sort__sym_from_cmp(struct hist_entry *left, struct hist_entry *right)
         struct addr_map_symbol *from_r = &right->branch_info->from;
 
         if (!from_l->sym && !from_r->sym)
-                return right->level - left->level;
+                return _sort__addr_cmp(from_l->addr, from_r->addr);
 
         return _sort__sym_cmp(from_l->sym, from_r->sym);
 }
@@ -384,7 +389,7 @@ sort__sym_to_cmp(struct hist_entry *left, struct hist_entry *right)
         struct addr_map_symbol *to_r = &right->branch_info->to;
 
         if (!to_l->sym && !to_r->sym)
-                return right->level - left->level;
+                return _sort__addr_cmp(to_l->addr, to_r->addr);
 
         return _sort__sym_cmp(to_l->sym, to_r->sym);
 }