From: Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu>
To: Filip Bozuta <filip.bozuta@syrmia.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] linux-user: Extend strace support to enable argument printing after syscall execution
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 19:33:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7da5b054-d378-10a7-f3a4-b3437baf00c3@vivier.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200608164357.25065-2-filip.bozuta@syrmia.com>
Le 08/06/2020 à 18:43, Filip Bozuta a écrit :
> From: Filip Bozuta <Filip.Bozuta@syrmia.com>
>
> Structure "struct syscallname" in file "strace.c" is used for "-strace"
> to print arguments and return values of syscalls. The last field of
> this structure "result" represents the calling function that prints the
> return values. This field was extended in this patch so that this functions
> takes all syscalls arguments beside the return value. In this way, it enables
> "-strace" to print arguments of syscalls that have changed after the syscall
> execution. This extension will be useful as there are many syscalls that
> return values inside their arguments (i.e. listxattr() that returns the list
> of extended attributes inside the "list" argument).
>
> Implementation notes:
>
> Since there are already three existing "print_syscall_ret*" functions inside
> "strace.c" ("print_syscall_ret_addr()", "print_syscall_ret_adjtimex()",
> "print_syscall_ret_newselect()"), they were changed to have all syscall arguments
> beside the return value. This was done so that these functions don't cause build
> errors (even though syscall arguments are not used in these functions).
>
> Signed-off-by: Filip Bozuta <Filip.Bozuta@syrmia.com>
> ---
> linux-user/qemu.h | 4 +++-
> linux-user/strace.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++------
> linux-user/syscall.c | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
Reviewed-by: Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-06-10 17:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-08 16:43 [PATCH v2 0/6] Add strace support for printing arguments of selected syscalls Filip Bozuta
2020-06-08 16:43 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] linux-user: Extend strace support to enable argument printing after syscall execution Filip Bozuta
2020-06-10 17:33 ` Laurent Vivier [this message]
2020-06-08 16:43 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] linux-user: Add strace support for a group of syscalls Filip Bozuta
2020-06-08 16:43 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] linux-user: Add strace support for printing argument of syscalls used for extended attributes Filip Bozuta
2020-06-10 19:06 ` Laurent Vivier
2020-06-08 16:43 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] linux-user: Add strace support for printing arguments of lseek() Filip Bozuta
2020-06-10 17:58 ` Laurent Vivier
2020-06-08 16:43 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] linux-user: Add strace support for printing arguments of chown()/lchown() Filip Bozuta
2020-06-08 16:43 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] linux-user: Add strace support for printing arguments of fallocate() Filip Bozuta
2020-06-10 17:49 ` Laurent Vivier
2020-06-08 18:59 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] Add strace support for printing arguments of selected syscalls no-reply
2020-06-08 21:50 ` no-reply
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