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authorSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>2020-01-24 10:07:42 -0500
committerSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>2020-01-27 10:56:02 -0500
commit20279420ae3a8ef4c5d9fedc360a2c37a1dbdf1b (patch)
tree72990cd47041ddbbfb1bed4b12b662a9d54eeb4d /kernel
parentb61387cb732cf283d318b2165c44913525fe545f (diff)
downloadlinux-20279420ae3a8ef4c5d9fedc360a2c37a1dbdf1b.tar.bz2
tracing/kprobes: Have uname use __get_str() in print_fmt
Thomas Richter reported: > Test case 66 'Use vfs_getname probe to get syscall args filenames' > is broken on s390, but works on x86. The test case fails with: > > [root@m35lp76 perf]# perf test -F 66 > 66: Use vfs_getname probe to get syscall args filenames > :Recording open file: > [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ] > [ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.004 MB /tmp/__perf_test.perf.data.TCdYj\ > (20 samples) ] > Looking at perf.data file for vfs_getname records for the file we touched: > FAILED! > [root@m35lp76 perf]# The root cause was the print_fmt of the kprobe event that referenced the "ustring" > Setting up the kprobe event using perf command: > > # ./perf probe "vfs_getname=getname_flags:72 pathname=filename:ustring" > > generates this format file: > [root@m35lp76 perf]# cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/probe/\ > vfs_getname/format > name: vfs_getname > ID: 1172 > format: > field:unsigned short common_type; offset:0; size:2; signed:0; > field:unsigned char common_flags; offset:2; size:1; signed:0; > field:unsigned char common_preempt_count; offset:3; size:1; signed:0; > field:int common_pid; offset:4; size:4; signed:1; > > field:unsigned long __probe_ip; offset:8; size:8; signed:0; > field:__data_loc char[] pathname; offset:16; size:4; signed:1; > > print fmt: "(%lx) pathname=\"%s\"", REC->__probe_ip, REC->pathname Instead of using "__get_str(pathname)" it referenced it directly. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200124100742.4050c15e@gandalf.local.home Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: 88903c464321 ("tracing/probe: Add ustring type for user-space string") Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> Reported-by: Thomas Richter <tmricht@linux.ibm.com> Tested-by: Thomas Richter <tmricht@linux.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_probe.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c
index 9ae87be422f2..ab8b6436d53f 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_probe.c
@@ -876,7 +876,8 @@ static int __set_print_fmt(struct trace_probe *tp, char *buf, int len,
for (i = 0; i < tp->nr_args; i++) {
parg = tp->args + i;
if (parg->count) {
- if (strcmp(parg->type->name, "string") == 0)
+ if ((strcmp(parg->type->name, "string") == 0) ||
+ (strcmp(parg->type->name, "ustring") == 0))
fmt = ", __get_str(%s[%d])";
else
fmt = ", REC->%s[%d]";
@@ -884,7 +885,8 @@ static int __set_print_fmt(struct trace_probe *tp, char *buf, int len,
pos += snprintf(buf + pos, LEN_OR_ZERO,
fmt, parg->name, j);
} else {
- if (strcmp(parg->type->name, "string") == 0)
+ if ((strcmp(parg->type->name, "string") == 0) ||
+ (strcmp(parg->type->name, "ustring") == 0))
fmt = ", __get_str(%s)";
else
fmt = ", REC->%s";