Re: [PATCH v2] tools lib traceevents: Fix output of %llu for 64 bit values read on 32 bit machines

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Mon Nov 16 2015 - 19:20:37 EST


On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 05:25:16PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
>
> When a long value is read on 32 bit machines for 64 bit output, the parsing
> needs to change "%lu" into "%llu", as the value is read natively.
>
> Unfortunately, if "%llu" is already there, the code will add another "l" to
> it and fail to parse it properly.
>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>


What about the opposite case? Maybe we need something like this?

Thanks,
Namhyung


diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c
index 4d885934b919..afc32fb17d1e 100644
--- a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c
+++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c
@@ -4906,6 +4906,17 @@ static void pretty_print(struct trace_seq *s, void *data, int size, struct event
memmove(p+1, p, strlen(p)+1);
else if (strcmp(format, "%p") == 0)
strcpy(format, "0x%llx");
+ } else if (pevent->long_size == 4 && ls == 1 &&
+ sizeof(long) != 4) {
+ char *p;
+
+ ls = 0;
+ /* make %l into % */
+ p = strchr(format, 'l');
+ if (p)
+ memmove(p, p+1, strlen(p));
+ else if (strcmp(format, "%p") == 0)
+ strcpy(foramt, "0x%x");
}
switch (ls) {
case -2:
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