Re: [PATCH RESEND] perf tools: bug fix, an error of parsing 'man.<tool>.*' config variable.

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Thu Jan 07 2016 - 03:01:15 EST


Hi Taeung,

On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 01:00:51PM +0900, Taeung Song wrote:
> To add new man viewer, configs like 'man.<tool>.cmd',
> 'man.<tool>.path' can be set into config file (~/.perfconfig).
> But parsing config file is stopped because the config variable
> contains '.' character i.e.
>
> If setting 'man.xman.cmd' into config file,
>
> [man]
> gman.cmd = gman
>
> when launching perf an error message is printed like below.
>
> Fatal: bad config file line 11 in /home/taeung/.perfconfig

Not sure anyone actually uses this..

Anyway, it should be fixed since man viewer code requires it.


>
> So modify iskeychar() function to decide '.' character
> as key character parsing config file.
>
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Taeung Song <treeze.taeung@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Namhyung


> ---
> tools/perf/util/config.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/config.c b/tools/perf/util/config.c
> index d3e12e3..3c01ced 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/config.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/config.c
> @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ static char *parse_value(void)
>
> static inline int iskeychar(int c)
> {
> - return isalnum(c) || c == '-' || c == '_';
> + return isalnum(c) || c == '-' || c == '_' || c == '.';
> }
>
> static int get_value(config_fn_t fn, void *data, char *name, unsigned int len)
> --
> 2.5.0
>
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