Re: [PATCH] tracing: dont reset set_ftrace_filter/notrace when openedwith r/w perm

From: Li Zefan
Date: Fri Jul 17 2009 - 05:39:13 EST


Jiri Olsa wrote:
> If user setup set_ftrace_filter/set_ftrace_notrace files and then opens them
> with read&write permissions, the previous setup will be removed.
>

Currently:

# echo 'sys_open sys_close' > set_ftrace_filter
# cat set_ftrace_filter
sys_open
sys_close

After your patch:

# echo 'sys_open sys_close' > set_ftrace_filter
# cat set_ftrace_filter
sys_close

> Tested with following program:
...
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> index 4521c77..11394bc 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
> @@ -1661,10 +1661,6 @@ ftrace_regex_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, int enable)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> mutex_lock(&ftrace_regex_lock);
> - if ((file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) &&
> - !(file->f_flags & O_APPEND))
> - ftrace_filter_reset(enable);
> -
> if (file->f_mode & FMODE_READ) {
> iter->pg = ftrace_pages_start;
> iter->flags = enable ? FTRACE_ITER_FILTER :
> @@ -2260,6 +2256,9 @@ ftrace_regex_write(struct file *file, const char __user *ubuf,
> return 0;
>
> mutex_lock(&ftrace_regex_lock);
> + if ((file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) &&
> + !(file->f_flags & O_APPEND))
> + ftrace_filter_reset(enable);
>
> if (file->f_mode & FMODE_READ) {
> struct seq_file *m = file->private_data;
> --

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