Re: [PATCH 12/18] tracing: Add accessing direct address from function based events

[Namhyung Kim]

Hi Steve,

On Fri, Feb 09, 2018 at 05:07:37PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Feb 2018 09:34:36 +0900
> Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Couldn't we use the symbol name directly?  Maybe it needs a syntax to
> > indicate global variable.  Like this?
> > 
> >   # echo 'do_IRQ(int $total_forks)' > function_events
> 
> 
> I decided to stick with "$".

Good.


[SNIP]
>  static enum func_states
>  process_event(struct func_event *fevent, const char *token, enum func_states state)
>  {
> @@ -469,6 +479,8 @@ process_event(struct func_event *fevent, const char *token, enum func_states sta
>  	case FUNC_STATE_ARRAY_END:
>  		if (WARN_ON(!fevent->last_arg))
>  			break;
> +		if (token[0] == '$')
> +			return FUNC_STATE_SYMBOL;
>  		if (update_arg_name(fevent, token) < 0)
>  			break;
>  		if (strncmp(token, "0x", 2) == 0)
> @@ -542,6 +554,11 @@ process_event(struct func_event *fevent, const char *token, enum func_states sta
>  		fevent->last_arg->index += val;
>  		return FUNC_STATE_VAR;
>  
> +	case FUNC_STATE_SYMBOL:
> +		if (!isalpha(token[0]) && token[0] != '_')
> +			break;
> +		goto equal;
> +
>  	case FUNC_STATE_ADDR:
>  		switch (token[0]) {
>  		case ')':
> @@ -599,14 +616,26 @@ process_event(struct func_event *fevent, const char *token, enum func_states sta
>  		break;
>  
>  	case FUNC_STATE_EQUAL:
> +		if (token[0] == '$')
> +			return FUNC_STATE_SYMBOL;
>  		if (strncmp(token, "0x", 2) != 0)
>  			break;
>   equal:
>  		if (WARN_ON(!fevent->last_arg))
>  			break;
> -		ret = kstrtoul(token, 0, &val);
> -		if (ret < 0)
> -			break;
> +		if (isalpha(token[0]) || token[0] != '_') {

I guess you wanted the token[0] being '_'.  Maybe it'd be better adding

  #define isident0(x)  (isalpha(x) || (x) == '_')

?

Thanks,
Namhyung


> +			ret = get_symbol(token, &val);
> +			if (ret < 0)
> +				break;
> +			if (!fevent->last_arg->name) {
> +				if (update_arg_name(fevent, token) < 0)
> +					break;
> +			}
> +		} else {
> +			ret = kstrtoul(token, 0, &val);
> +			if (ret < 0)
> +				break;
> +		}
>  		update_arg = false;
>  		fevent->last_arg->index = val;
>  		fevent->last_arg->arg = -1;
> -- 
> 2.13.6
>