On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 02:33:10PM -0600, Tom Zanussi wrote: > With the addition of variables and actions, it's become necessary to > provide more detailed error information to users about syntax errors. > > Add a 'last error' facility accessible via the erroring event's 'hist' > file. Reading the hist file after an error will display more detailed > information about what went wrong, if information is available. This > extended error information will be available until the next hist > trigger command for that event. > > # echo xxx > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_wakeup/trigger > echo: write error: Invalid argument > > # cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/sched/sched_wakeup/hist > > ERROR: Couldn't yyy: zzz > Last command: xxx > > Also add specific error messages for variable and action errors. > > Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > @@ -2271,9 +2333,18 @@ static struct hist_field *create_var_ref(struct hist_field *var_field, > return ref_field; > } > > +static bool is_common_field(char *var_name) > +{ > + if (strncmp(var_name, "$common_timestamp", strlen("$common_timestamp")) == 0) > + return true; > + > + return false; > +} > + > static bool is_var_ref(char *var_name) > { > - if (!var_name || strlen(var_name) < 2 || var_name[0] != '$') > + if (!var_name || strlen(var_name) < 2 || var_name[0] != '$' || > + is_common_field(var_name)) Looks like it's not a part of this change. Thanks, Namhyung > return false; > > return true; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html