2 files changed, 54 insertions, 22 deletions

diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c
index 33fcd943f096..a46cae701db7 100644
--- a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c
+++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c
@@ -4686,9 +4686,8 @@ static int find_event_handle(struct pevent *pevent, struct event_format *event)
  *
  * /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/.../.../format
  */
-int pevent_parse_event(struct pevent *pevent,
-		       const char *buf, unsigned long size,
-		       const char *sys)
+enum pevent_errno pevent_parse_event(struct pevent *pevent, const char *buf,
+				     unsigned long size, const char *sys)
 {
 	struct event_format *event;
 	int ret;
@@ -4697,17 +4696,16 @@ int pevent_parse_event(struct pevent *pevent,
 
 	event = alloc_event();
 	if (!event)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		return PEVENT_ERRNO__MEM_ALLOC_FAILED;
 
 	event->name = event_read_name();
 	if (!event->name) {
 		/* Bad event? */
-		free(event);
-		return -1;
+		ret = PEVENT_ERRNO__MEM_ALLOC_FAILED;
+		goto event_alloc_failed;
 	}
 
 	if (strcmp(sys, "ftrace") == 0) {
-
 		event->flags |= EVENT_FL_ISFTRACE;
 
 		if (strcmp(event->name, "bprint") == 0)
@@ -4715,20 +4713,28 @@ int pevent_parse_event(struct pevent *pevent,
 	}
 		
 	event->id = event_read_id();
-	if (event->id < 0)
-		die("failed to read event id");
+	if (event->id < 0) {
+		ret = PEVENT_ERRNO__READ_ID_FAILED;
+		/*
+		 * This isn't an allocation error actually.
+		 * But as the ID is critical, just bail out.
+		 */
+		goto event_alloc_failed;
+	}
 
 	event->system = strdup(sys);
-	if (!event->system)
-		die("failed to allocate system");
+	if (!event->system) {
+		ret = PEVENT_ERRNO__MEM_ALLOC_FAILED;
+		goto event_alloc_failed;
+	}
 
 	/* Add pevent to event so that it can be referenced */
 	event->pevent = pevent;
 
 	ret = event_read_format(event);
 	if (ret < 0) {
-		do_warning("failed to read event format for %s", event->name);
-		goto event_failed;
+		ret = PEVENT_ERRNO__READ_FORMAT_FAILED;
+		goto event_parse_failed;
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -4740,10 +4746,9 @@ int pevent_parse_event(struct pevent *pevent,
 
 	ret = event_read_print(event);
 	if (ret < 0) {
-		do_warning("failed to read event print fmt for %s",
-			   event->name);
 		show_warning = 1;
-		goto event_failed;
+		ret = PEVENT_ERRNO__READ_PRINT_FAILED;
+		goto event_parse_failed;
 	}
 	show_warning = 1;
 
@@ -4760,10 +4765,9 @@ int pevent_parse_event(struct pevent *pevent,
 			arg->type = PRINT_FIELD;
 			arg->field.name = strdup(field->name);
 			if (!arg->field.name) {
-				do_warning("failed to allocate field name");
 				event->flags |= EVENT_FL_FAILED;
 				free_arg(arg);
-				return -1;
+				return PEVENT_ERRNO__OLD_FTRACE_ARG_FAILED;
 			}
 			arg->field.field = field;
 			*list = arg;
@@ -4778,11 +4782,17 @@ int pevent_parse_event(struct pevent *pevent,
 
 	return 0;
 
- event_failed:
+ event_parse_failed:
 	event->flags |= EVENT_FL_FAILED;
 	/* still add it even if it failed */
 	add_event(pevent, event);
-	return -1;
+	return ret;
+
+ event_alloc_failed:
+	free(event->system);
+	free(event->name);
+	free(event);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 int get_field_val(struct trace_seq *s, struct format_field *field,
diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.h b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.h
index 5772ad8cb386..3c48229a7bce 100644
--- a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.h
+++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.h
@@ -345,6 +345,28 @@ enum pevent_flag {
 	PEVENT_NSEC_OUTPUT		= 1,	/* output in NSECS */
 };
 
+enum pevent_errno {
+	PEVENT_ERRNO__SUCCESS			= 0,
+
+	/*
+	 * Choose an arbitrary negative big number not to clash with standard
+	 * errno since SUS requires the errno has distinct positive values.
+	 * See 'Issue 6' in the link below.
+	 *
+	 * http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/errno.h.html
+	 */
+	__PEVENT_ERRNO__START			= -100000,
+
+	PEVENT_ERRNO__MEM_ALLOC_FAILED		= __PEVENT_ERRNO__START,
+	PEVENT_ERRNO__PARSE_EVENT_FAILED,
+	PEVENT_ERRNO__READ_ID_FAILED,
+	PEVENT_ERRNO__READ_FORMAT_FAILED,
+	PEVENT_ERRNO__READ_PRINT_FAILED,
+	PEVENT_ERRNO__OLD_FTRACE_ARG_FAILED,
+
+	__PEVENT_ERRNO__END,
+};
+
 struct cmdline;
 struct cmdline_list;
 struct func_map;
@@ -509,8 +531,8 @@ void pevent_print_event(struct pevent *pevent, struct trace_seq *s,
 int pevent_parse_header_page(struct pevent *pevent, char *buf, unsigned long size,
 			     int long_size);
 
-int pevent_parse_event(struct pevent *pevent, const char *buf,
-		       unsigned long size, const char *sys);
+enum pevent_errno pevent_parse_event(struct pevent *pevent, const char *buf,
+				     unsigned long size, const char *sys);
 
 void *pevent_get_field_raw(struct trace_seq *s, struct event_format *event,
 			   const char *name, struct pevent_record *record,