[for-next][PATCH 1/4] tracing/histograms: Simplify last_cmd_set()

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Oct 25 2023 - 21:27:59 EST


From: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>

Turn a kzalloc()+strcpy()+strncat() into an equivalent and less verbose
kasprintf().

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-kernel/30b6fb04dadc10a03cc1ad08f5d8a93ef623a167.1697899346.git.christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx

Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Mukesh ojha <quic_mojha@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c | 11 ++---------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
index d06938ae0717..1abc07fba1b9 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
@@ -774,23 +774,16 @@ static void last_cmd_set(struct trace_event_file *file, char *str)
{
const char *system = NULL, *name = NULL;
struct trace_event_call *call;
- int len;

if (!str)
return;

- /* sizeof() contains the nul byte */
- len = sizeof(HIST_PREFIX) + strlen(str);
kfree(last_cmd);
- last_cmd = kzalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
+
+ last_cmd = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, HIST_PREFIX "%s", str);
if (!last_cmd)
return;

- strcpy(last_cmd, HIST_PREFIX);
- /* Again, sizeof() contains the nul byte */
- len -= sizeof(HIST_PREFIX);
- strncat(last_cmd, str, len);
-
if (file) {
call = file->event_call;
system = call->class->system;
--
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