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    Subject[PATCH -tip tracing/kprobes 2/9] tracing/kprobes: Add failure messages for debugging
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    Add vorbose failure messages to kprobe-tracer for debugging.

    Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>
    Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
    Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
    Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
    Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
    Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
    Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
    Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
    Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
    Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
    Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
    Cc: Jim Keniston <jkenisto@us.ibm.com>
    Cc: Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com>
    -
    ---

    kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
    1 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

    diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
    index cdacdab..b8ef707 100644
    --- a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
    +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
    @@ -597,15 +597,19 @@ static int create_trace_probe(int argc, char **argv)
    void *addr = NULL;
    char buf[MAX_EVENT_NAME_LEN];

    - if (argc < 2)
    + if (argc < 2) {
    + pr_info("Probe point is not specified.\n");
    return -EINVAL;
    + }

    if (argv[0][0] == 'p')
    is_return = 0;
    else if (argv[0][0] == 'r')
    is_return = 1;
    - else
    + else {
    + pr_info("Probe definition must be started with 'p' or 'r'.\n");
    return -EINVAL;
    + }

    if (argv[0][1] == ':') {
    event = &argv[0][2];
    @@ -625,21 +629,29 @@ static int create_trace_probe(int argc, char **argv)
    }

    if (isdigit(argv[1][0])) {
    - if (is_return)
    + if (is_return) {
    + pr_info("Return probe point must be a symbol.\n");
    return -EINVAL;
    + }
    /* an address specified */
    ret = strict_strtoul(&argv[0][2], 0, (unsigned long *)&addr);
    - if (ret)
    + if (ret) {
    + pr_info("Failed to parse address.\n");
    return ret;
    + }
    } else {
    /* a symbol specified */
    symbol = argv[1];
    /* TODO: support .init module functions */
    ret = split_symbol_offset(symbol, &offset);
    - if (ret)
    + if (ret) {
    + pr_info("Failed to parse symbol.\n");
    return ret;
    - if (offset && is_return)
    + }
    + if (offset && is_return) {
    + pr_info("Return probe must be used without offset.\n");
    return -EINVAL;
    + }
    }
    argc -= 2; argv += 2;

    @@ -658,8 +670,11 @@ static int create_trace_probe(int argc, char **argv)
    }
    tp = alloc_trace_probe(group, event, addr, symbol, offset, argc,
    is_return);
    - if (IS_ERR(tp))
    + if (IS_ERR(tp)) {
    + pr_info("Failed to allocate trace_probe.(%d)\n",
    + (int)PTR_ERR(tp));
    return PTR_ERR(tp);
    + }

    /* parse arguments */
    ret = 0;
    @@ -672,6 +687,8 @@ static int create_trace_probe(int argc, char **argv)
    arg = argv[i];

    if (conflict_field_name(argv[i], tp->args, i)) {
    + pr_info("Argument%d name '%s' conflicts with "
    + "another field.\n", i, argv[i]);
    ret = -EINVAL;
    goto error;
    }
    @@ -685,8 +702,10 @@ static int create_trace_probe(int argc, char **argv)
    goto error;
    }
    ret = parse_probe_arg(arg, &tp->args[i].fetch, is_return);
    - if (ret)
    + if (ret) {
    + pr_info("Parse error at argument%d. (%d)\n", i, ret);
    goto error;
    + }
    }
    tp->nr_args = i;


    --
    Masami Hiramatsu

    Software Engineer
    Hitachi Computer Products (America), Inc.
    Software Solutions Division

    e-mail: mhiramat@redhat.com


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