Re: [PATCH 0/3] tracing: probeevent: Fix probe argument parser and handler

[Masami Hiramatsu]

On Thu, 17 Jan 2019 09:23:02 -0500
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, 17 Jan 2019 22:47:58 +0900
> Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > This series fixes several bugs in probe event argument parser
> > and handler routines.
> 
> Hi Masami,
> 
> Can you resend with a "Fixes:" tag to each of the patches, so that it
> is easy to see what patch needs to be backported to which stable kernel
> (or not any stable release if the patch fixes something in 5.0-rc).

OK, I'll resend it with Fixed tags!
And maybe I also need to enhance ftracetest so that it can catch 
this bug.

Thanks,

> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -- Steve
> 
> > 
> > Recently I got 2 issues reported by Andreas, see
> > https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg1899098.html
> > 
> > One issue is already fixed by Andreas (Thanks!) but $comm handling
> > issue still exists on uprobe event. [1/3] fixes it.
> > And I found other issues around that, [2/3] is just a trivial cleanup,
> > [3/3] fixes $comm type issue which occurs not only uprobe events but
> > also on kprobe events. Anyway, after this series applied, $comm must
> > be "string" type and not be an array.
> > 
> > Thank you,
> > 
> > ---
> > 
> > Masami Hiramatsu (3):
> >       tracing: uprobes: Re-enable $comm support for uprobe events
> >       tracing: probeevent: Do not accumulate on ret variable
> >       tracing: probeevent: Fix to make the type of $comm string
> > 
> > 
> >  kernel/trace/trace_probe.c      |   13 +++++++------
> >  kernel/trace/trace_probe_tmpl.h |    2 +-
> >  kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c     |   15 +++++++++++++--
> >  3 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> > 
> > --
> > Masami Hiramatsu (Linaro) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 


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