Re: [PATCH 5/7] tracing/uprobes: kill the dead TRACE_EVENT_FL_USE_CALL_FILTER logic

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Mon Jul 14 2014 - 15:04:36 EST


On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 21:06:50 +0200
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> alloc_trace_uprobe() sets TRACE_EVENT_FL_USE_CALL_FILTER for unknown
> reason and this is simply wrong.

The reason is not unknown. The reason is "cut and paste".

-- Steve

> Fortunately this has no effect because
> register_uprobe_event() clears call->flags after that.
>
> Kill both. This trace_uprobe was kzalloc'ed and we realy on this fact
> anyway.
>
> Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c | 3 +--
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c
> index 3c9b97e..33ff6a2 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c
> @@ -265,7 +265,6 @@ alloc_trace_uprobe(const char *group, const char *event, int nargs, bool is_ret)
> if (is_ret)
> tu->consumer.ret_handler = uretprobe_dispatcher;
> init_trace_uprobe_filter(&tu->filter);
> - tu->tp.call.flags |= TRACE_EVENT_FL_USE_CALL_FILTER;
> return tu;
>
> error:
> @@ -1292,7 +1291,7 @@ static int register_uprobe_event(struct trace_uprobe *tu)
> kfree(call->print_fmt);
> return -ENODEV;
> }
> - call->flags = 0;
> +
> call->class->reg = trace_uprobe_register;
> call->data = tu;
> ret = trace_add_event_call(call);

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