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authorMasami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>2010-08-03 02:11:36 (GMT)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2010-08-06 19:25:56 (GMT)
commit58432e1f3625ef22b347ec8f9487e1852aa9ad67 (patch)
tree198f99b3f7260e30029146618fc80b019100766b /tools
parente66b688c6456e6a607a1636e228fe0395d6c7214 (diff)
downloadlinux-58432e1f3625ef22b347ec8f9487e1852aa9ad67.tar.xz
perf probe: Fix to copy the type for raw parameters
Copy type field if it is for raw parameters. Without this fix, perf probe drops the type if user passes it for raw parameters (e.g. %ax:u32 will be converted to %ax). Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com> LKML-Reference: <4C577AD8.50808@hitachi.com> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
index 6c7750d..5251366 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
@@ -705,8 +705,12 @@ static int find_variable(Dwarf_Die *sp_die, struct probe_finder *pf)
pf->tvar->value = strdup(pf->pvar->var);
if (pf->tvar->value == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;
- else
- return 0;
+ if (pf->pvar->type) {
+ pf->tvar->type = strdup(pf->pvar->type);
+ if (pf->tvar->type == NULL)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+ return 0;
}
pr_debug("Searching '%s' variable in context.\n",