[PATCH 1/7] add syscall tracepoints

From: Jason Baron
Date: Fri Jun 12 2009 - 17:27:40 EST



Add a new function to support translating a syscall name to number at runtime.
This allows the syscall event tracer to map syscall names to number.


Signed-off-by: Jason Baron <jbaron@xxxxxxxxxx>

---
arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
index b79c553..30baa5b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -502,6 +502,22 @@ struct syscall_metadata *syscall_nr_to_meta(int nr)
return syscalls_metadata[nr];
}

+int syscall_name_to_nr(char *name)
+{
+ int i;
+
+ if (!syscalls_metadata)
+ return -1;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < FTRACE_SYSCALL_MAX; i++) {
+ if (syscalls_metadata[i]) {
+ if (!strcmp((syscalls_metadata[i])->name, name))
+ return i;
+ }
+ }
+ return -1;
+}
+
void arch_init_ftrace_syscalls(void)
{
int i;
--
1.6.0.6

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