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[RFC,v3,09/19] tracing: Accept different type for synthetic event fields

Message ID 156678944420.21459.11193086089601225256.stgit@devnote2 (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series tracing: skc: Boot-time tracing and Supplemental Kernel Cmdline | expand

Commit Message

Masami Hiramatsu (Google) Aug. 26, 2019, 3:17 a.m. UTC
Make the synthetic event accepts a different type field to record.
However, the size and signed flag must be same.

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
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 kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c |    7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
index ca6b0dff60c5..a7f447195143 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
@@ -4063,8 +4063,11 @@  static int check_synth_field(struct synth_event *event,
 
 	field = event->fields[field_pos];
 
-	if (strcmp(field->type, hist_field->type) != 0)
-		return -EINVAL;
+	if (strcmp(field->type, hist_field->type) != 0) {
+		if (field->size != hist_field->size ||
+		    field->is_signed != hist_field->is_signed)
+			return -EINVAL;
+	}
 
 	return 0;
 }