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From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
To: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linyu Yuan <quic_linyyuan@quicinc.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests/kprobe: Do not test for GRP/ without event failures
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 14:40:07 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220718144007.78c5b50f9b123fb80a920054@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220718110853.299c7631f15fd1dfb002ef6c@kernel.org>

On Mon, 18 Jul 2022 11:08:53 +0900
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:17:07 -0400
> Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:
> 
> > From: "Steven Rostedt (Google)" <rostedt@goodmis.org>
> > 
> > A new feature is added where kprobes (and other probes) do not need to
> > explicitly state the event name when creating a probe. The event name will
> > come from what is being attached.
> > 
> > That is:
> > 
> >   # echo 'p:foo/ vfs_read' > kprobe_events
> > 
> > Will no longer error, but instead create an event:
> > 
> >   # cat kprobe_events
> >  p:foo/p_vfs_read_0 vfs_read
> > 
> > This should not be tested as an error case anymore. Remove it from the
> > selftest as now this feature "breaks" the selftest as it no longer fails
> > as expected.
> 
> Good catch!
> 
> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
> 
> BTW, in this case, NO_EVENT_NAME error should not happen anymore.
> Let me cleanup the code.

Oops, no. There is an error case of NO_EVENT_NAME. 'p: vfs_read' will cause
this error because it expects an event name after ':'. Thus, the correct
fix is just removing "foo/":

check_error 'p:^ vfs_read'		# NO_EVENT_NAME

Thank you,

-- 
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-18  5:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-12 20:17 [PATCH] selftests/kprobe: Do not test for GRP/ without event failures Steven Rostedt
2022-07-18  2:08 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2022-07-18  5:40   ` Masami Hiramatsu [this message]
2022-07-18  7:05     ` [PATCH] selftests/kprobe: Update test for no event name syntax error Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2022-07-18  9:36       ` Linyu Yuan
2022-07-21 14:55         ` Masami Hiramatsu
2022-07-18 22:38       ` Steven Rostedt

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