[PATCH 07/18] scripts/gdb: Provide a dentry_name VFS path helper

From: Jan Kiszka
Date: Tue May 10 2016 - 03:45:39 EST


From: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@xxxxxxxxxx>

Walk the VFS entries, pre-pending the iname strings to generate a full
VFS path name from a dentry.

Signed-off-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py
index dbe2ad7..de03a6b 100644
--- a/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py
+++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/utils.py
@@ -161,3 +161,11 @@ def gdb_eval_or_none(expresssion):
return gdb.parse_and_eval(expresssion)
except:
return None
+
+
+def dentry_name(d):
+ parent = d['d_parent']
+ if parent == d or parent == 0:
+ return ""
+ p = dentry_name(d['d_parent']) + "/"
+ return p + d['d_iname'].string()
--
2.1.4