From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757230AbeD0BFS (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Apr 2018 21:05:18 -0400 Received: from mga07.intel.com ([134.134.136.100]:37459 "EHLO mga07.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757164AbeD0BFR (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Apr 2018 21:05:17 -0400 X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.49,333,1520924400"; d="scan'208";a="223760098" From: Tom Zanussi To: rostedt@goodmis.org Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, mhiramat@kernel.org, namhyung@kernel.org, vedang.patel@intel.com, bigeasy@linutronix.de, joel.opensrc@gmail.com, joelaf@google.com, mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com, baohong.liu@intel.com, rajvi.jingar@intel.com, julia@ni.com, fengguang.wu@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org, Tom Zanussi Subject: [PATCH 2/3] tracing: Add field parsing hist error for hist triggers Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 20:04:48 -0500 Message-Id: X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.9.3 In-Reply-To: References: In-Reply-To: References: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org If the user specifies a nonexistent field for a hist trigger, the current code correctly flags that as an error, but doesn't tell the user what happened. Fix this by invoking hist_err() with an appropriate message when nonexistent fields are specified. Before: # echo 'hist:keys=pid:ts0=common_timestamp.usecs' >> /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_switch/trigger -su: echo: write error: Invalid argument # cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_switch/hist After: # echo 'hist:keys=pid:ts0=common_timestamp.usecs' >> /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_switch/trigger -su: echo: write error: Invalid argument # cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_switch/hist ERROR: Couldn't find field: pid Last command: keys=pid:ts0=common_timestamp.usecs Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi Reported-by: Masami Hiramatsu --- kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c index 66c87be..f231fa2 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c @@ -2481,6 +2481,7 @@ static struct hist_field *parse_var_ref(struct hist_trigger_data *hist_data, else { field = trace_find_event_field(file->event_call, field_name); if (!field || !field->size) { + hist_err("Couldn't find field: ", field_name); field = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); goto out; } -- 1.9.3