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From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
To: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>
Cc: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Steven Rostedt (Red Hat)" <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	"David A. Long" <dave.long@linaro.org>,
	systemtap@sourceware.org, yrl.pp-manager.tt@hitachi.com,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip v2 1/2] [CLEANUP] perf-probe: Expand given path to absolute path
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 09:14:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52BC39D6.3090908@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131226054150.22364.12187.stgit@kbuild-fedora.novalocal>

On 12/26/13, 12:41 AM, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> @@ -180,7 +181,20 @@ static int opt_set_target(const struct option *opt, const char *str,
>   		else
>   			return ret;
>
> -		params.target = str;
> +		/* Expand given path to absolute path, except for modulename */
> +		if (params.uprobes || strchr(str, '/')) {
> +			tmp = realpath(str, NULL);
> +			if (!tmp) {
> +				pr_warning("Failed to find the path of %s.\n",
> +					   str);

That error message will be misleading if it is generated. How about:
     Failed to get the absolute path of %s: %d\n", str, errno.

> +				return ret;
> +			}
> +		} else {
> +			tmp = strdup(str);
> +			if (!tmp)
> +				return -ENOMEM;
> +		}
> +		params.target = tmp;

When is params.target freed?

David


  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-26 14:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-26  5:41 [PATCH -tip v2 0/2] perf-probe: Dwarf support for uprobes Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-26  5:41 ` [PATCH -tip v2 1/2] [CLEANUP] perf-probe: Expand given path to absolute path Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-26 14:14   ` David Ahern [this message]
2013-12-26 14:22     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-12-27  6:14       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-27 14:20         ` David Ahern
2013-12-27 17:49           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-12-27 19:25             ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2014-01-12 18:39   ` [tip:perf/core] perf probe: " tip-bot for Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-26  5:41 ` [PATCH -tip v2 2/2] perf-probe: Support basic dwarf-based operations on uprobe events Masami Hiramatsu
2013-12-26 14:38   ` David Ahern
2013-12-26 18:38     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2013-12-27  6:52     ` Masami Hiramatsu
2014-01-12 18:39   ` [tip:perf/core] perf probe: " tip-bot for Masami Hiramatsu

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