[PATCH 3/5] perf probe: Fix handling of arguments names

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Thu Sep 09 2010 - 13:07:11 EST


From: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Don't make argument names from raw parameters (means the parameters are written
in kprobe-tracer syntax), because the argument syntax may include special
characters. Just leave it, then kprobe-tracer gives a new name.

Reported-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <20100827113859.22882.75598.stgit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c | 32 +++++++++++++++++++-------------
1 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
index 9b0e1b1..32b81f7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
@@ -686,6 +686,25 @@ static int find_variable(Dwarf_Die *sp_die, struct probe_finder *pf)
char buf[32], *ptr;
int ret, nscopes;

+ if (!is_c_varname(pf->pvar->var)) {
+ /* Copy raw parameters */
+ pf->tvar->value = strdup(pf->pvar->var);
+ if (pf->tvar->value == NULL)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ if (pf->pvar->type) {
+ pf->tvar->type = strdup(pf->pvar->type);
+ if (pf->tvar->type == NULL)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+ if (pf->pvar->name) {
+ pf->tvar->name = strdup(pf->pvar->name);
+ if (pf->tvar->name == NULL)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ } else
+ pf->tvar->name = NULL;
+ return 0;
+ }
+
if (pf->pvar->name)
pf->tvar->name = strdup(pf->pvar->name);
else {
@@ -700,19 +719,6 @@ static int find_variable(Dwarf_Die *sp_die, struct probe_finder *pf)
if (pf->tvar->name == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;

- if (!is_c_varname(pf->pvar->var)) {
- /* Copy raw parameters */
- pf->tvar->value = strdup(pf->pvar->var);
- if (pf->tvar->value == NULL)
- return -ENOMEM;
- if (pf->pvar->type) {
- pf->tvar->type = strdup(pf->pvar->type);
- if (pf->tvar->type == NULL)
- return -ENOMEM;
- }
- return 0;
- }
-
pr_debug("Searching '%s' variable in context.\n",
pf->pvar->var);
/* Search child die for local variables and parameters. */
--
1.6.2.5

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