Re: [PATCH 4/4] tracing/eprobes: Have event probes be consistent with kprobes and uprobes

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Sat Aug 20 2022 - 09:11:00 EST


On Sat, 20 Aug 2022 22:04:42 +0900
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > For "comm", if "comm" is used and the event being attached to does not
> > have the "comm" field, then make it the "$comm" that kprobes has. This is
> > consistent to the way histograms and filters work.
>
> Hmm, I think I would better allow user to use $COMM to get comm string
> for kprobe/uprobe event users too. (There are many special variables...)
> Anyway, this looks good to me.
>
> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>

I could add this on top of the patch series.

-- Steve