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From: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
To: "Masami Hiramatsu (Google)" <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] tracing/probes: Fix anon_stack check for unnamed bitfields in btf_find_struct_member
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:11:26 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260831181126.8FEFE1F00A3E@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <178818876548.104360.13229872396750615226.stgit@devnote2>

> From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
> 
> btf_find_struct_member() traverses into nested anonymous structures
> and unions by pushing members with !member->name_off onto anon_stack.
> However, it does not consider the unnamed bitfields (e.g. `int : 5`
> or `unsigned int : 0`) which also have member->name_off == 0.
> 
> If such an unnamed bitfield is pushed to anon_stack, the
> btf_find_struct_member() return an error even if there are other
> valid entries in anon_stack.
> 
> To fix this, only push unnamed struct/union members to anon_stack.
> Also move the btf_type_is_struct() check to the entry of this function
> because now it is sure only struct/union are pushed to anon_stack.
> 
> Fixes: 302db0f5b3d8 ("tracing/probes: Add a function to search a member of a struct/union")
> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>

Sashiko has reviewed this patch and found no issues. It looks great!

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Sashiko AI review · https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/178818875393.104360.1469039168635349344.stgit@devnote2?part=1


  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-08-31 18:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-31 15:05 [PATCH 0/2] tracing/probes: Fix BTF structure member finder Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2026-08-31 15:06 ` [PATCH 1/2] tracing/probes: Fix anon_stack check for unnamed bitfields in btf_find_struct_member Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2026-08-31 17:01   ` Steven Rostedt
2026-08-31 22:11     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2026-08-31 18:11   ` sashiko-bot [this message]
2026-08-31 15:06 ` [PATCH 2/2] tracing/probes: Fix BTF kflag check for anonymous struct member access Masami Hiramatsu (Google)
2026-08-31 17:14   ` Steven Rostedt
2026-08-31 22:37     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2026-08-31 18:19   ` sashiko-bot

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