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SubjectRe: [PATCH 4/4] perf probe: Propagate error code when write(2) failed
Em Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 08:17:52PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu escreveu:
> (2015/01/10 19:33), Namhyung Kim wrote:
> > When it failed to write probe commands to the probe_event file in
> > debugfs, it needs to propagate the error code properly. Current code
> > blindly uses the return value of the write(2) so it always uses
> > -1 (-EPERM) and it might confuse users.
> >
>
> Good catch! :)
>
> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>

Thanks, applied to perf/urgent

> > Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
> > ---
> > tools/perf/util/probe-event.c | 4 +++-
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> > index 6fe5aa357efc..ddc295885af0 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> > @@ -2052,9 +2052,11 @@ static int write_probe_trace_event(int fd, struct probe_trace_event *tev)
> > pr_debug("Writing event: %s\n", buf);
> > if (!probe_event_dry_run) {
> > ret = write(fd, buf, strlen(buf));
> > - if (ret <= 0)
> > + if (ret <= 0) {
> > + ret = -errno;
> > pr_warning("Failed to write event: %s\n",
> > strerror_r(errno, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)));
> > + }
> > }
> > free(buf);
> > return ret;
> >
>
>
> --
> Masami HIRAMATSU
> Software Platform Research Dept. Linux Technology Research Center
> Hitachi, Ltd., Yokohama Research Laboratory
> E-mail: masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com
>


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